Category: MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
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Bobcat Confirms Launch of Largest Diesel Forklifts at LogiMAT
At LogiMAT 2026, Bobcat is announcing the launch of the new DV180/250S-9 diesel forklifts, the largest machines in the company’s line-up, exceeding many competitors in their class and extending Bobcat’s heavy-duty material handling portfolio in the Europe, Middle East and Africa market. The Bobcat stand at LogiMAT provides a comprehensive display of the very latest…
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Puglia’s Agricultural Machinery Market Shows Strong Recovery
Italy’s agricultural machinery market is rebounding, with the southern region of Puglia emerging as a key driver of growth. In 2025, tractor sales in the region rose by approximately 21.6%, signalling a strong recovery compared to the previous year and outperforming the national average. According to data compiled by FederUnacoma using figures from the Ministry of Transport, around 1,820…
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Introducing Bobcat’s Next-Generation Augers and Trenchers
Bobcat has announced the launch of new ranges of auger and trencher attachments compatible with a wide selection of the company’s loader, mini excavator and telehandler models. The new robust line of augers features five drive models and can be used with a comprehensive selection of auger bits designed for different ground conditions. Alongside this,…
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John Deere Iron Isn’t Always Green: A Rare 1951 M Industrial Turns Heads in Orange
John Deere’s signature green is one of the most recognisable colours in global agriculture, instantly associated with generations of farm machinery stretching back to the late 1800s. From early Deere & Mansur planters to iconic Model A tractors, the legendary 4020, and today’s powerful 9RX series, green has long defined the brand’s identity. But not…
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New Holland Upgrades Narrow Vineyard Straddle Tractors and Harvesters for Greater Efficiency
New Holland has announced significant enhancements to its narrow-row vineyard machinery, introducing updates to the Braud 9.80N self-propelled grape harvester and the TE6 Straddle Tractor range. Unveiled at SITEVI 2025 in Montpellier, the improvements focus on boosting precision, operator comfort, and grape quality for growers working in tight vineyard configurations. The updated models are on display…
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Cryogenic Innovation at the Farm Gate: Empowering Smallholder Farmers with Stirling Autonomous Liquid Nitrogen Plants
The Cold Chain Problem in Africa Africa’s agricultural productivity is improving, but the lack of cold storage facilities in rural areas causes significant issues, such as high spoilage rates of perishable goods. This situation affects smallholder farmers, leading to lost income and food insecurity. Cold Chain Issues: Many rural areas lack traditional refrigeration systems, which are…
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AI in Agriculture Market to Reach USD 18.48 Billion by 2033
Agriculture has always been a sector shaped by adaptation—moving from traditional observation of seasons and soil to the mechanization and digital tools of the modern era. The next major transformation is being driven by artificial intelligence (AI), a technology that is already reshaping farming practices around the world. According to ResearchIntelo, the AI in agriculture market, valued at USD…
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Alapala Commissions 300 TPD Milling Plant for Aruana, Strengthening Long Term Partnership in Kazakhstan
Alapala, one of the global leaders in grain milling technologies, has successfully commissioned a new 300 ton per day (TPD) wheat flour milling facility for Aruana LLP, one of Kazakhstan’s leading food producers. With over 1.000 projects in 120 countries, Alapala designed, constructed, and delivered this state-of-the-art wheat flour production plant under its turnkey solution.…
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The Importance of Processing Forestry Waste in Sustainable Agriculture
Forestry waste is one of the most valuable yet often overlooked biomass resources in both agriculture and forestry systems. It includes branches, bark, leaves, twigs, and other organic residues generated during logging operations, plantation thinning, and forest management. When properly processed, this material can play a major role in improving agricultural sustainability, restoring soil health,…
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Agricultural machinery market shows resilience despite economic pressure
The agricultural machinery market has started the year on a positive note, recording growth across key equipment categories despite ongoing economic and geopolitical uncertainty. Recent data from FederUnacoma shows that tractor sales increased by 2.7% in the first quarter, with more than 3,600 units sold. Even stronger growth was recorded in combine harvesters, which surged by 65%,…