Thirty years after their debut, Claas Lexion combine harvesters represent the benchmark in the sector. At the top for efficiency and productivity, they have no rivals in terms of offering, structured on the basis of four series of machines capable of responding to all the most current harvesting needs through exclusive and advanced functional solutions The “Lexion” series combine harvesters were launched by Claas in 1995 through the “400” product line which had the privilege of christening the “Aps+Roto Plus” threshing system which in a short time became synonymous with…
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Dieci Apollo-e, full electric forklift from stables to construction sites
Dieci is expanding its range of fully electric telehandlers. At Bauma, the renowned German construction equipment fair, the company will unveil the industrial versions of its agricultural models launched at Agritechnica and Eima between 2023 and 2024. The new machines are named “Apollo-e 26.6” and “Apollo-e Smart 20.4” As has been widely noted, it’s a common belief that in sectors such as construction, heavy transport, and high-power agricultural mechanization, internal combustion engines will continue to dominate for quite some time—especially now that the European Union has decided to revise the…
Read MoreMcCormick X5.120 P3-Drive: second to none
The McCormick brand stands for technology and performance, thanks to the most advanced technical and functional solutions that characterize its machines. A prime example is the X5.120 P3-Drive, the flagship of the range, equipped with Argo Tractors’ robotized P3-Drive transmission. It reduces costs and operational time while also enhancing work comfort McCormick is marketed in all countries where Argo Tractors operates, as a symbol of cutting-edge technology and high performance—an image reinforced by the entire McCormick range, which consistently features significant technical innovations. All machines are equipped—or can be equipped—with…
Read MoreMaterMacc weeders, equipment for all field conditions
MaterMacc hoes offer a wide range of working tools to meet the various operational needs they are designed for, as well as the different field conditions in which they must perform Until the mid-20th century, when synthetic herbicides were not yet available, mechanical or manual weeding was the only option for crop protection. However, this was a slow and labor-intensive task due to the limited technology of the time. After decades of near-total dominance by chemical herbicides, the balance between chemical and mechanical weeding techniques is shifting again due to…
Read MoreLithium batteries: operation and characteristics
Agricultural machines powered by electric motors powered by so-called “lithium batteries” are on the rise, components that can however be characterised by extremely different chemical compositions and therefore equally different performances. In these pages, a review of the most widespread types on the market, developed thanks to the collaboration with the online magazine “NewsAuto.it” The rise of electric-powered agricultural machinery has led to increased reliance on so-called “lithium batteries.” However, these batteries can feature vastly different chemical compositions, leading to significant performance variations. In this article, created in collaboration with…
Read MoreMerlo handler: a virtuous choice
The Merlo telescopic handler range offers two ways to benefit from tax credits under the “Transition Plan 5.0”, introduced by Italian Law Decree 19/2024 on March 2, 2024. Businesses can either. Replace an outdated machine with a Stage V-compliant Merlo handler equipped with Industry 4.0 technology invest in an all-electric “eWorker” model without needing to retire an existing machine Funded by Italy’s National Recovery and Resilience Plan (PNRR), the Transition Plan 5.0 grants tax credits to companies investing in energy-saving innovations between January 1, 2024, and December 31, 2025. Eligible…
Read MoreLandini 5-085: lots of technology, low consumption
A blend of utility and corporate features, the Landini 5-085 stands out as a compact utility tractor in terms of size, performance, and weight. However, its robust structure and advanced technical-functional solutions allow it to compete with corporate tractors. Within the Landini range, it is a unique model whose versatility remains unmatched Utility vs corporate tractors: understanding the differences Utility tractors are agile, lightweight machines designed for fieldwork requiring speed and efficiency or for handling maintenance and towing tasks within farms and on the road. Corporate tractors, on the other…
Read MoreFai Filtri: why choosing quality hydraulic filters avoids costly damage
The functional reliability of a machine or industrial plant can only be achieved by protecting its hydraulic and lubrication circuits using quality filter elements. Saving on these components is never a good idea and with Fai Filtri quality hydraulic filters avoid costly damage Four and a half euros in immediate savings and 15 thousand euros in damages a few months later. The idea of containing the maintenance costs of a hydraulic system that at the time cost 700 thousand euros by inserting Asian filter elements cost an Italian entrepreneur dearly.…
Read MoreCaron Evo 5: best in class
Caron transporters are establishing themselves on the market as top products in the sector. Like Caron Evo 5, they boast high functionality, modern and reliable construction solutions, an attractive aesthetic and driving positions set up with ergonomics borrowed from the automotive sector A slow but constant growth that has lasted for more than 60 years, linked both to the quality of the products and to the development of a range that allows each user to have the most suitable machine to meet their needs. It is no coincidence that Caron…
Read MoreMacchine Trattori April 2025
Discover the new issue of Macchine Trattori – April 2025!Macchine Trattori of April opens with an article on the European market and on the 2024 European registrations of tractors. And you can immediately notice, first of all, that the trends of the Brands in the Old Continent are different compared to last year. In the face of a negative trend, in some cases even heavy, they have acted as a counterbalance to a few but significant performances in countertrend. Cover Story – Macchine Trattori April 2025 The cover story is…
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