Valtra wins “Machine of the Year 2016” award at Agritechnica
The brand new Valtra N Series has won the prestigious ´Machine of the Year 2016´ award in the category of lower mid-range tractors at the Agritechnica Show 2015. The selection was made by independent agricultural journalists from sixteen European trade magazines.
Trelleborg Manufactures its First Agricultural Tire in North America
Trelleborg has announced that it has manufactured its very first agricultural tire in North America at its new production facility in Spartanburg, South Carolina, U.S. The 40,000 square meters / 430,000 square feet production facility is Trelleborg’s first in North America dedicated to the manufacture of premium radial tires for agricultural machinery. The facility boasts state-of-the-art machinery designed according to the latest Trelleborg technology standards.
The launch of Premium Mitas for the replacement market begins in 2016
Since January this year the Premium Mitas tires replace Continental agricultural tires in the replacement market. The Mitas Premium range will gradually be available worldwide for purchase through local distributors. Mitas continues in this manner with the successful launch that took Premium Mitas original equipment, where deliveries of Mitas Premium, as a substitute for Continental agricultural tires, started in January 2015. Mitas Tires Premium Premium maintain the same quality and technical characteristics the Continental tires, manufactured under license by Mitas since 2004.
Trelleborg acquires ČGS Holding
“I am very proud to announce this highly complementary acquisition, which is a significant and attractive add-on to our existing businesses. ČGS, with its strong and well performing operations in agricultural and industrial tires as well as engineered polymer solutions, will strengthen and complement Trelleborg’s already leading positions in a number of existing areas,” says Peter Nilsson, president and CEO of Trelleborg.
German Chamber of Commerce for Spain promotes Agritechnica 2015
The world's largest agricultural machinery exhibition will be held from 8 to 14 November at the largest fair in the world, the Hannover Fair (Germany), reaffirming its position as a world event for agricultural machinery. The figures for registrations made until now clearly demonstrated.
Trelleborg concludes 2015 European Road Show for agricultural tires
Following one-day events in Italy, Sweden, Austria, Poland, France and Spain, Trelleborg concluded its 2015 European Road Show for agricultural tires at Honingham Thorpe Farm in Colton, Norfolk in the UK on October 7th. The Road Show’s field demonstrations provided the ideal platform for us to showcase how farming professionals can produce more, with less, with Trelleborg.
Mitas intends to launch PneuTrac in two years
Due to the positive developments during testing, Mitas has outlined its objectives for the future development of PneuTrac. The goal for 2016 is to measure and compare the characteristics of Mitas PneuTrac and rubber tracks for positioning PneuTrac clearly among the solutions offered by the tires and caterpillars on the market. The target set by Mitas is to have all the data necessary for a successful market launch in late 2017.
Trelleborg Road Show, a true hit in Spain
Trelleborg has a Successful Spanish Stop on its 2015 European Road Show for Agricultural Tires, during an exclusive event in Tauste (Zaragoza) on September 25. The one-day event, attended by more than 200 farming professionals, involved a series of field demonstrations during which two tractors raced over 300 meters.
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Further improvement of JCB telescopic at Agritechnica 2015
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