If it is true that numbers don’t lie, it seems that the tractor market crisis is slowly resolving. Compared to the terrible “minus 25.05%” at the end of March 2024, the registrations at the end of September have indeed recovered nearly ten points, closing at “minus 15.52%” with a trend of further improvement. This is also confirmed by the outlook of the European Agricultural Machinery Association, abbreviated as “CEMA.” Every month, they survey European entrepreneurs to assess their concerns and expectations, and in October, they noted a slight increase in…
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Adr turns 70
The Adr Axles group celebrated last September with an event organized in Tuscany and with the publication of a volume that traces its history, its first seventy years of activity as well as the successes brought about by its over one thousand and 500 employees located in nine production plants and 14 commercial offices. In 2023 Adr had a turnover of 302 million euros through the six production branches that characterize its activities, the most relevant of which, the production of axles and brakes for the agricultural sector, sees the…
Read MoreMerlo lands in America
After operating in the North American continent for ten years through an importer, the Merlo group decided to open its own official headquarters in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The declared objective of the initiative is to support the expected increase in global machine production from eight thousand to ten thousand 8 to 10 thousand vehicles/year by offering the Cuneo lifts in the United States as well as in the rental and construction sectors and also in the agricultural one by playing on the qualities of the “MutiFarmer” and “TurboFarmer” ranges.…
Read MoreIn Bologna it’s time for Eima 2024
From November 6th to November 10th, Bologna hosts Eima International, the International Exhibition of Agricultural and Gardening Machinery. Entrance tickets to Eima International can only be purchased online on the Eima website, which will be open to visitors from 9am to 6.30pm. A detailed map of the pavilions is also available on the Eima website. Title: In Bologna it’s time for Eima 2024 Translation with Google
Read MoreAgricultural mechanization, Federacma calls for more simplification to promote innovation
A stable and multi-year program, accessible with low costs and simplified bureaucracy by merging the many existing grants based on rewards dedicated to specific objectives. This is the request that emerged from the entire agricultural supply chain during the conference “The role of agricultural machinery in agricultural innovation – Impact and future of measures for agricultural mechanization,” held at the Ministry of Agriculture and organized by Federacma. Federacma’s requests for agricultural mechanization It is necessary to support investments in innovation and mechanization for farmers to make the primary sector increasingly…
Read MoreFpt Industrial and Petronas married today
Every engine has its own lubricant. It is one of the golden rules to be respected when you want to guarantee the reliability of an engine as the use of oils that are not aligned with the mission profile that the engine must fulfill or, worse, of low quality, inevitably leads to degradation progressive performance and an increase in consumption, leading, in the most serious cases, to inducing failures which then prove costly to resolve. Hence the need to lubricate each unit with the most suitable oil, both in terms of…
Read MoreGoldoni-Tym, a successful collaboration
At Enovitis and in the Goldoni-Keestrack stand, several specialized machines from the Tym brand are on display, distributed in Italy and some European countries by the Goldoni network. This presence stems from a collaboration established last year between the two manufacturers, which is also expected to lead to the development of new Goldoni-branded models in line with market trends in the compact and green area tractor segments. The commercial agreement includes the launch of four product ranges, totaling 15 models with power outputs between 19 and 55 horsepower, powered by…
Read MoreThe 4th edition of “P&E Milano Coating Days” is coming to the Leonardo da Vinci Science and Technology Museum
Next October, 23 and 24, in the Aeronaval pavilion of the Leonardo da Vinci Science and Technology Museum in Milan, “P&E Milano Coating Days” will be held, the fourth edition of the only Italian technical update event on innovations and the state of the art in the surface treatments. Two days of dialogue and insights into painting systems and processes that have exceeded all expectations since the first edition, in 2021. P&E Milano Coating Days represents a novelty on the national scene: it is the only event entirely dedicated to…
Read MoreYokohama, acquisitions in progress
The acquisition work that has long been embraced by the Yokohama group continues to expand and consolidate its relevance on the various markets that characterize the off-road world. After having acquired through its “Atg” division the “Alliance” brand operating in the agricultural sector and through the “Tws” division the “Trelleborg“, “Mitas”, “Cultor” and “Maximo” brands, also oriented towards agricultural sector, is now working to strengthen its offer in the “Otr” sector, “Off the road”, an acronym which in fact identifies tires aimed at equipping construction and earthmoving machinery. Yokohama, acquisitions…
Read MoreLuv, the table grape fair, arrives in Bari
Despite the economic difficulties that have led to a reduction in national production in recent years from one million 400 thousand to one million tonnes, Italy remains the most important European producer and exporter of table grapes. This is also thanks to the period of strong evolution experienced by the sector through that path of varietal innovation which reached its peak with the variety characterized by seedless grapes which in practice led to changes not only in field production, but also in marketing and in consumption. Luv, the table grape…
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