Tue January 05, 2016
John Deere Adds Nursery Fork to Worksite Pro Attachments Lineup
Operators can tackle a variety of material-handling tasks with the new John Deere nursery fork attachment. The nursery fork (NF44) is the latest addition to the ever-expanding lineup of Worksite Pro attachments and is optimized to work with select John Deere E- and D-Series skid steers, compact track loaders (CTLs) and most competitive models....
Wed December 02, 2015
Deere Lays Off 220 Employees, Citing Sales Drop
MOLINE, Ill. (AP) - Deere & Co. is laying off about 220 workers from its Seeding and Cylinder operation in its hometown as agricultural machinery sales slump. The Moline, Illinois, said Monday that the layoffs, effective Feb....
Tue September 29, 2015
Two, Four Wheel Tire Options Highlight New John Deere Ejector Scrapers
John Deere is updating its ejector scraper line with two and four wheel tire options to better serve earthmoving contractors. The 1612DE, 2010DE, 2014DE, 2412DE are designed for customers who require larger capacities, lower operating costs, faster cycle times and appreciate an extended warranty....
Fri September 25, 2015
John Deere, Nortrax Introduce New L&M Series at Expo
John Deere and Nortrax introduced the new L&M Series forestry equipment at the 70th annual Great Lakes Logging & Heavy Equipment Expo, Sept.10 to 12 in Escanaba, Mich. More than 12 machines were on display at the Nortrax outdoor booth and included Morbark whole tree chippers as well as John Deere construction equipment used in forestry applications....
Sun September 06, 2015
RDO Equipment Co. Announces New Location in Southeast Phoenix
RDO Equipment Co. announced the addition of a new John Deere construction dealership in southeast Phoenix. The store will be located on Interstate 10 just south of 202. Construction will be starting soon, with the expected opening in fall 2016....
Thu August 13, 2015
John Deere Excavator Set to Help Clean Up Ohio River
By the end of 2015, more than one million pounds of garbage will be removed from the Ohio River. That feat will be accomplished by Chad Pregracke and Living Lands & Waters, with the help of their new John Deere 210G LC excavator....
Wed July 29, 2015
John Deere E-Series Articulated Dump Trucks Feature a Load of New Updates
Bolstered with big updates, the new 370E, 410E and 460E articulated dump truck (ADTs) are designed to keep materials moving and profits flowing. The three models are highlighted by an EPA Final Tier IV (FT4)/EU Stage IV John Deere PowerTech diesel engine and a pressurized Deere-designed cab — both of which combine to boost productivity and uptime, while minimizing daily operating costs....
Wed July 08, 2015
John Deere Increases In Base JDLink Ultimate Service from Three to Five Years on Production-Scale Eq
In an effort to better meet the needs of today’s production-scale customer, John Deere is extending its JDLink Ultimate service in base subscription from three to five years. The change illustrates how the Moline-based manufacturer is working behind the scenes to develop solutions for customers who are increasing technology adoption rates and utilizing their equipment for longer periods of time....
Thu July 02, 2015
John Deere: Born in Vermont, Made in America
Deere & Company began when John Deere, born in Rutland, Vermont, USA on February 7, 1804, moved to Grand Detour, Illinois in 1836 in order to escape bankruptcy in Vermont. Already an established blacksmith, Deere opened a 1,378 square feet (128 m2) shop in Grand Detour in 1837 which allowed him to serve as a general repairman in the village, as well as a manufacturer of small tools such as pitchforks and shovels....
Wed June 03, 2015
Nortrax Hosts Northeastern Forest Product Equipment Expo
The excitement from being the first to see the all new John Deere L&M series forestry equipment at the Northeastern Forest Product Equipment Expo continued for invited guests of Nortrax on May 15. More than 300 attended the open house and customer appreciation event at the Nortrax location in Hermon, Maine....
