Videos

Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey recently attended a Dot demonstration day in Maricopa, Arizona and spoke with Leah Olson-Friesen, Dot Technology Group CEO, about what’s new in the development of the autonomous platform, how testing has been progressing, and a new relationship that will see another implement connect with Dot in the very near future. […] Read more

At a recent demonstration day in Arizona held by DOT Technology Corp. last March, Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey had a chance to speak with Ann Schmelzer from Cummins Inc. about how that engine manufacturer was chosen as the power plant for the DOT autonomous power platform. Video recorded by Scott Garvey.

Can-Am recently added to its line of track systems for its ATVs and UTVs. The company now offers the Apache 360 and 360 LT with tracks, which are designed for all terrain types, and the new Apache Backcountry and Backcountry LT modules designed specifically for snow. Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey put both types to […] Read more

In March, Dot Technology Corp held a demonstration event in Arizona to show its autonomous implement carrier to farmers and ag industry professionals. The machine is now being launched in limited commercial release. Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey spoke with Robert Saik about its introduction and continuing evolution.

Spencer Myers talks with Marv Gingrich from Mandako about some of the new features on its Twister Vertical Tillage System at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario.

Spencer Myers met up with Sean Ganley from C&F Green Energy at Canada’s Outdoor Farm Show in Woodstock, Ontario to talk about green energy systems for farms and small businesses.

Grimme, known for its potato harvesting equipment, and Amazone, a short line implement brand, held a field day in Germany in September to highlight their new equipment. Grainews machinery editor Scott Garvey was there. Both brands think Canadian farmers will find something of interest in their latest offerings.

The full interview between Scott Garvey and Norbert Beaujot about how the DOT Power Platform went from an idea to working in the field. The DOT was unveiled earlier this summer at Ag in Motion. To see footage of the DOT in action, click here.

Grainews gets into the cab to see how it feels to operate a 540 Steiger tractor equipped with Case IH’s new CVX transmission option.