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Machinery
Claas report steady profits despite ‘testing’ year
Gary Abbott
Claas has reported a 19% decrease in net sales for 2024 at €5 billion and a 24% decrease in operating profit for 2024 at €584 million. However, a more subdued outlook is predicted for 2025.
4 December 2024 News
Claas launches new UK-based Digital Experience Centre
Claas has developed a new Digital Experience Centre at its UK headquarters at Saxham, Suffolk.
27 November 2024 News
Kuhn launches new double-compartment front hopper
Kuhn has unveiled its new universal front hopper, named the TF 2300 C, which has a 2,360-litre capacity and has a double compartment.
Claas introduces limited ‘Night’ edition Arion and Axion tractors
Claas tractor customers can now order exclusive Night edition Arion and Axion models, sporting grey wheel rims, as well as grey engine side panels, roof skin and more.
21 November 2024 Tractors
FTMTA Show proves ideal setting for launch of new collaborations
This years FTMTA Farm Machinery Show was the platform several manufacturers and importers used to announce new collaborations. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
13 November 2024 Farm machinery
Claas to put emphasis on new digital platform at Punchestown
Claas is known for its tractors, combines and greenline kit, but its focus at the show will be on its Digital Solutions arena, where the new Claas connect platform will be on show for the first time.
10 November 2024 Farm machinery
Versatile telescopic pivot-steer loader ticks’ box for Wexford farmer
Eighteen months ago, mixed dairy and tillage farmer Michael Doran transitioned from a tractor and loader to a new Claas Torion 738T, a telescopic pivot steer loader. Peter Thomas Keaveney reports.
16 October 2024 Farm machinery
Claas strengthens UK digital business ahead of 'Connect' launch
Claas has made an investment to expand its digital business team to support both dealers and customers ahead of the launch of the Connect portal this October.
12 September 2024 News
Listen: Kildare man heading up digital solutions role at Claas
On this week’s Young Stock Podcast, Peter Thomas Keaveney speaks to David Thornton, a Kildare man who has recently been appointed as the digital solutions consultant with Claas UK.
5 September 2024 News
Claas takes wraps off five new telehandlers
Claas has just launched five new Scorpion telehandlers with lift capacities from 3.3t to 4.2t and heights from 6.7m to 10m lift height.
4 September 2024 News
Yanmar acquires Claas India
Yanmar Holdings Co Ltd has announced that it has acquired all shares of Claas India through its group company Yanmar Coromandel Agrisolutions.
29 August 2024 News
Young Stock Podcast: precision ag solutions and a Claas journey down under
This week, Gary Abbott speaks with Cork native, Andrew Shorten about his career journey to date within the agri machinery industry and how it has taken him across the world and back.
12 August 2024 Podcast