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Agricultural vehicles, Federacma’s requests on insurance obligation and new technical roundtable

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Immediate extension of the insurance obligation for third-party liability for all agricultural vehicles, even if stationary or not in use on the road, and a simultaneous ministerial call for a technical roundtable to address the issues related to the implementation of the so-called “static risk” regulation. These are the requests that emerged from the meeting of the agricultural sector held today at the Confcommercio Roma headquarters, organized by Federacma, the Confcommercio Federation of national associations of agricultural and gardening machinery dealers, which first raised the issue. Since last July, all…

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The Cletrac brand: tracked, compact and american

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When you think of tracked tractors, Italian manufacturers come to mind, undisputed world leaders since the middle of the last century. Fiat, Lamborghini, Landini and Same. But it wasn’t always like this. In fact, at the beginning of the twentieth century, several German, English, French and above all American manufacturers proposed tracked tractors and in this context, a special mention goes to the American brand “Cletrac”. Its history began in the United States, in 1866, when Thomas H. White together with his five children founded a company called White Sewing…

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With Kuhn’s “Sb 1290 iD” Square Balers, Maximum Value for Straw

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For Italian wheat, 2024 will not be a good year. For durum wheat, forecasts are limited to just three and a half million tons, a decrease of eight percent compared to 2023 and 15 percent compared to the long-term average. This is according to estimates from Crea, the Council for Agricultural Research and Economics. This decline is mainly due to unfavorable weather conditions, particularly in the southern regions of Italy, where decreases are estimated to range from thirty percent in Puglia to seventy percent in Sicily. Strategic for Profitability In…

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“Mini Agri 20.4 Smart” by Dieci: small but compact

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Dieci "Mini Agri 20.4 Smart"

Small is small, there’s no denying it. The new “Mini Agri 20.4 Smart” compact by Dieci, with its width of one and a half meters, combined with a length of just three and a half meters and a height slightly over one meter and ninety centimeters, certainly doesn’t give the impression of being a giant or of being able to withstand heavy and continuous use. In reality, this is precisely its true nature: that of an agricultural telehandler built to endure prolonged efforts and, therefore, capable of operating on multiple…

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Maxam tires, produces for those who produce

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The Maxam commercial brand belongs to one of the most structured and well-known industrial organizations in the world of rubber, the Chinese Sailun group, founded in 2002 to industrialise the studies and research conducted at the Qingdao University of Science and Technology. It is a university where around four thousand professors work and around thirty thousand young people study, all engaged in research relating to rubber and its possible uses whose eventual returns give rise to industrial products in a very short time. Also tires in bar 65 There are…

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Pakelo lubricants for agriculture, solid and strong bases

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When we talk about lubricating oils we are actually referring to a mix of products which together create the fluid in question. A good 60-80 percent of these are made with virgin oils mixed with 5-20 percent additives and viscosity improvers. Virgin oils, the so-called “bases”, therefore represent the primary component of an oil and the qualities of the final products and their performance are closely linked to their qualities. Quality has always been the basis of the products Aware of the importance of bases, Pakelo since its inception in…

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Titan Group investments, one million circles per year

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The investment plan launched in 2022 by Titan and then launched in 2023 is proceeding at a rapid pace to increase the production capacity of all European sites and reduce the environmental impact of the processes. After having developed a second profiling line in the Italian plant in Finale Emilia to produce medium range rims, those with diameters up to 42 inches and widths up to 23 inches, states engineer Paolo Bertoglio, general manager Operation of Titan Italia, the group has just approved another important investment which will lead to…

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Krone “5000” pelleting machines, more unique than rare

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Krone Premos 5000

The first European Directive in favor of animal welfare dates back to 18 November 1974 and concerned the obligation to stun animals before slaughter. Today this may seem trivial, but 50 years ago the animal was not yet considered a sentient being and was therefore treated as a mere object. Since then, various other European initiatives have followed, such as the Amsterdam Protocol on the protection and welfare of animals in 1999. Especially in recent years, laws have come into force on the minimum spaces to be ensured for farmed…

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Claas “Cmatic” range, variations on the theme

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Claas Gamma "Cmatic"

In the field of agricultural mechanization, continuously variable gearboxes represent the mechatronic point of reference as regards power transmission. Their simplicity and immediacy of use, combined with mechanical performances increasingly similar to those offered by traditional powershift gearboxes, have made them a priority choice also by those operators who mainly use their tractors in heavy field activities and therefore until yesterday they tended to favor powershift transmissions. This is mainly due to a design approach based on an epicyclic system that progressively and continuously redistributes the driving torque supplied by…

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Ferrari “Thor K90”: high powers with low investments

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Ferrari "Thor K90"

The expressions “high power” and “entry level” in almost all motorsport sectors are often in conflict with each other. In fact, it is common practice that as engine performance increases, the equipment of the vehicles also increases and consequently the respective price lists, also due to the fact that the most ambitious customers who are willing to spend to satisfy the pleasure of driving and , why not, even the pleasure of possession. However, this does not mean that the equation “performance = high costs” has an absolute value. At…

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