Trade shows and product announcements show off what is available now with new tractor technologies, but what about what's under development to improve performance and sales opportunities? Details are proprietary, but product experts from several tractor manufacturers highlight new developments in Rural Lifestyle Dealer's new "Technology Trends" series.
The Grasshopper Company was chosen as "2014 Company of the Year" by the Society of Manufacturing Engineers (SME), Chapter 52 and received recognition from the organization at a Dec. 9 ceremony in Wichita.
The new STIHL BT 130 earth auger bores quickly and powerfully into the ground, thanks to its fuel-efficient 4-MIX engine. Equally as impressive are its vibration-dampening frame, multi-function handle, large comfort cushion and the unique QuickStop drill brake, all of which boost user comfort and make the tool easy to operate. The BT 130 is the ideal tool for effectively drilling holes for fence posts, plants and point foundations.
Now that Quicke tractor loaders are available for purchase from Rhino brand's national network of dealers, Rhino will be featuring the loaders at the 2013 National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, KY. Through an alliance with Alamo Group, Inc. and Alo, Rhino’s new diverse line includes more than 25 loaders in Quicke's Dimension Series, 200-Series, and F-Series
During the 2025 Equip Expo in Louisville, Aaron Griffith, director of professional dealer sales for DeWalt, highlighted the company's new commercial line of outdoor, battery powered hand-held equipment, including a new backpack blower.
Artillian is a U.S. manufacturer of attachments for compact and sub-compact tractors, specializing in pallet frames, pallet fork sets and grapple systems.
TractorHouse.com is your go-to resource for buying and selling new and used farm equipment, attachments, implements, parts, and precision ag components. Buyers can find all types of tractors, harvesters, and chemical applicators listed for sale on the site, in addition to harvest, hay and forage, livestock, planting, and tillage equipment. TractorHouse.com features quality used ag equipment from Case IH, CLAAS, John Deere, Massey Ferguson, and New Holland, among hundreds of other manufacturers.
HitchDoc is a family-owned, ISO certified manufacturer of consumer and industrial products located in Southwest Minnesota. HitchDoc was organized in 1990 to build trailer hitches for motorcycles and has continued to innovate year after year. Now with 150 employees, 2 facilities and processing multiple truckloads of material per day, HitchDoc is your exceptional partner for contract manufacturing with noteworthy capabilities listed below.