AGI smart auger

AGI unveils Smart Auger prototype

AGI unveils high-tech, battery electric model that features remote operation and a ‘human detection field’

Battery electrification is set to spark up in the auger market, as grain handling equipment maker AGI offers farmers a look at its prototype E-UTX Smart Auger at Ag in Motion.

Cat Command

Cat machines allow for semi-autonomous control

Cat Command allows an operator to be miles away from a machine

There’s more than a little chatter about autonomous equipment operation in farming these days, but that same topic is taking centre stage in other industries too, such as mining and heavy industry. In mid-November, Caterpillar expanded the compatibility of its Cat Command semi-autonomous technology to its mid-sized wheel loaders. Granted, few if any farms will […] Read more