Implement & Tractor articles from January 2000

Implement & Tractor archives from January 2000

COMPANY.(Buyers Guide)
January 1, 2000... A & D WEIGHING 1555 McCandless Dr. Milpitas, CA 95035-8020 Ph: 800-726-3364 Fax: 408-263-0119 scales@andweighing.com www.andweighing.com Manufacturer of digital balances & scales for laboratory & industrial applications....

ASSOCIATIONS.(Directory)
January 1, 2000... AG ELECTRONICS ASSOCIATION (AEA) 10 S Riverside Plaza * Ste. 1220 Chicago, IL 60606-3710 Ph: 312-321-1470 Fax: 312-321-1480 aea@agelectronicsassn.org www.agelectronicsassn.org Identifies, develops &/or facilitates appropriate...

BUSINESS TYPE.(Directory)
January 1, 2000... AFTERMARKET MANUFACTURERS A & I Products ABA of America, Inc. ABL Lights Inc. ACD Tridon Acheson Colloide Company Acme Manufacturing Advanced Control Systems Aercology Ag Growth Industries Inc. Ag Leader Technology...

AFTERMARKET PARTS & SUPPLIES.(Directory)
January 1, 2000... ACRE COUNTERS - ELECTRONIC & MECHANICAL Meter-Man Inc. ADAPTERS Westberg Mfg. ADDITIVES - DIESEL FUEL Stanadyne Automotive Corp. ADVERTISING SPECIALTY ITEMS Cardinal Industries Inc. AG ACCESSORIES...

OEM PRODUCTS & PARTS.(original equipment manufacturers)(Directory)
January 1, 2000... ACOUSTICAL INSULATION Milcut, Inc. ACTUATORS-LINEAR ADDCO, Inc. ALARMS -- WARNING Electronic Controls Company AMMETERS Thomas G. Faria Corporation ANTIQUE PARTS All Parts International Inc. Auburn...

COMBINES.(Directory)
January 1, 2000... CAB PARTS Morton Custom Plastics CARGO CONTROL Keeper Corporation CASTINGS LA Aluminum Casting CHAFF SPREADERS Coombs Manufacturing Co. COB SIEVES Weaverline Corporation COMBINE ATTACHMENTS ...

COMPUTERS/ELECTRONICS.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT Atkinson Dynamics Basic Software Systems Dealer Information Systems Deere & Company Federal Signal Corporation GE Company GTE Corporation Intek Global Corporation Kiland's Office Systems, Inc. Lett...

FIELD TRACTORS.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... DIFFERENTIALS Tractech Inc. DUMP TRACTOR-TRUCKS -- 1 TON Tructor Inc. MOTORCYCLE -- 2X2 OFFROAD Rokon International Inc. PARTS -- REPAIR G&G Manufacturing Co. PUSHER UNITS Gallenberg Equipment,...

IMPLEMENTS.
January 1, 2000... ATTACHMENTS AgCore, Inc. Agri-Products, Inc. Artesia Implement Attachments International Belltec Industries, Inc. Bigham Brothers, Inc. Bradco Brown Bear Corporation Bush Hog Chesnut Sales Inc. Cummings & Bricker Deere...

LAWN & GARDEN/TURF.
January 1, 2000... AERATORS Edney Distributing Co. AERATORS -- DEEP TINE Redexim-Charterhouse, Inc. AERATORS -- TURF First Products Inc. AUGERS -- SOIL Protech Tool Supply, Inc. AUGERS -- TREE Belltec Industries, Inc....

MISCELLANEOUS.
January 1, 2000... 5TH WHEEL UNITS - HIGH CLEARANCE Red Ewald, Inc. ACTUATORS Titan Tire Corporation AERATION PROP SHAFT GUARDS Hastings Equity Grain Bin AERATOR / CIRCULATORY WATER Sunset Solar Systems Ltd. AERATORS ...

OUTDOOR POWER EQUIPMENT.
January 1, 2000... 3 PT HITCH LOG CARRIER Weekend Warrior, Inc. 3 PT. HITCH SYSTEM Midwest Industries, Inc. AERATORS Ariens/Gravely Artesia Implement Beaver Valley Supply Co. Befco, Inc. Bluebird International Inc. Brown Bear...

SHOP TOOLS/ EQUIPMENT.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... ABRASIVES Brush Research Mfg. Co. ADHESIVES Loctite Corporation AIR CLEANERS Dutton-Laison Company ALTERNATOR & STARTER TESTER Crumbliss Manufacturing Co. ARMATURE LATHE & TESTER Frank N. Wood...

MANUFACTURED BRANDS.
January 1, 2000... 3-IN-ONE WP-40 Company 60 CASE LINEARRACE Thomson Industries, Inc. A-BOOM Alamo Industrial A-MAIZING HEAT Don Magelitz A&I A & I Products ABA ABA of America, Inc. ABBRIATA ...

DISTRIBUTED BRANDS.
January 1, 2000... 907-MAGNUM Seats Inc. A-MAIZING HEAT Don Magelitz A&B EAGLE Midland Implement Company AALADIN MidAmerCo, Inc. ABGRITER Wingfield Distributors Inc. ABI Davey-Joan s ACCESSORY SALES ...

New Equipment Developments Unveiled at Agritechnica.
January 1, 2000... Agritechnica continued its position as one of Europe's leading machinery shows. In November 1999, the German Agritechnica machinery exhibition attracted an astonishing 225,000 visitors. While the majority of the visitors were German farmers, it...

SALES: PAST & FORECAST.(agricultural equipment)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
January 1, 2000... EMI Report Reflects Manufacturers' Responses Equipment Manufacturers Institute (EMI) semi-annually surveys its members about the ag equipment industry. EMI's report is based on survey responses from 49 farm field and farmstead type...

Company News.(agricultural equipment)
January 1, 2000... * Shield Industries, Hutchinson, KS, has purchased several product lines from ACRA- Products, Garden City, KS. Shield Industries will manufacture the Acra Drill Unit, Acra Phoenix System's Zone Manager and Trash Whipper System and a full line...

News Briefs.(agricultural industry)
January 1, 2000... Buhler/Weidemann wants to buy New Holland assets Buhler Industries, Inc., with partner Weidemann GmbH & Co. KG of Germany, wants to purchase the Winnipeg operations of New Holland Canada Ltd. The Canadian production facility was among New...

Maintenance & Repair.(of farm equipment)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... LP-gas start up Q. One of our better customers has an older (competitive make) tractor that has an original-equipment LP-gas fuel system. He says he has trouble getting the engine started, especially in colder weather. But after he finally...

The Ag Equipment Industry in the 21st Century.(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... #1 in Series (Editor's note: Throughout the year 2000, this Implement & Tractor series will explore the changes and issues that will challenge, confront and control the agricultural equipment industry in the 21st century. I&T readers are...

Build it Big, Build it Strong, Make it Fast.(Steiger tractors)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... Back in the winter of 1957-58, two Minnesota farmers, Douglas and Maurice Steiger, built a big, strong tractor that would enable them to get more work done on their farm. It had four, same-size driving wheels and a swivel in the middle for...

What's That Thing Worth?(prices of vintage tractors)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)
January 1, 2000... Let's price some vintage IH tractors A 1937 Farmall F-20 with full steel wheels, very original and in good running condition. Still needs some sheet metal work. Thing is, steel-lugged tractors take extras to be be parade ready. Still,...

Product Review.(agricultural equipment)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... Zetor "E" Series The "E" Series models will be available from North American dealers in the second half of 2000. The tractors, ranging from 42 to 78 hp, are available in both 2WD and 4WD. They include collar shift transmissions with 10F/2R...

Import/Export.(farm machinery and equipment)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... Pakistan -- gear components Siddique Brothers seeks to manufacture gear components for tractors. The company manufactures all types of gear components for Fiat, Massey Ferguson and Bedford Truck, shafts, master clutch shafts, and excel...

I&T's Auction Action.(Implement and Tractor)(Illustration)
January 1, 2000... An extremely nice farm auction that was held in northeast Iowa back on January 15, 2000, featured a 1994 Gleaner R62 rear-wheel assist combine with 700 separator hours. Through our locator service, I was able to direct three farmers who had...

Direct membership for NAEDA.(North American Equipment Dealers Association)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... The North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) board of directors has approved changing to a direct-membership format, and plans for implementing the process are proceeding. Since the beginning of the national dealers' association...

Dealer protection laws sought.(Canada)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... The Canada West board of directors presented draft dealer protection legislation to the four western provincial governments of Canada in early December. The draft legislation, developed in cooperation with the Prairie Implement Manufacturers...

MEDA announces 2000 officers.(Midwest Equipment Dealers Association)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... The 2000 officers of the Midwest Equipment Dealers Association include: president - Keith Wagler, Fliginger Equipment, Trivoli, IL; vice president - J.W. "Woody" McCartney, A.C. McCartney Farm Equipment, Durand, IL; and immediate past president...

NDIDA installs new officers.(North Dakota Implement Dealers Association)(Brief Article)
January 1, 2000... New officers installed at the 100th annual convention of the North Dakota Implement Dealers Association were Fran Romsdal, Central Sales, Inc., Jamestown - president; Marc Taylor, Northern Plains Equipment Co., Mandan - 1st vice president; and...

Now that You've Shaken the Tree, What's in the Basket?
January 1, 2000... Harvesting fruits and berries is a somewhat more involved prospect than what is required for grains or even vegetables. This is largely in part due to the fact that whereas grains and vegetables typically sacrifice the plant in the harvesting...