Category: News & PR

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa – (February 17, 2015) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. is introducing the option to convert EdgeVac meters to 4000 Series Vacuum meters. This conversion allows for superior agronomic performance with singulation accuracy up to 99%+ and accurate seed spacing and population.  Kinze is releasing two kinds of conversion kits, the conventional hopper conversion kit and...

Kinze continues to improve their Autonomous Harvest System with new capabilities, including side sensors to detect obstacles and the ability to run multiple combines and autonomous carts simultaneously. These features came after several farmers tested the system on their field during the 2014 harvest. The system is the world’s first, large-scale,...

Kinze’s electric multi-hybrid planter will go into limited production in 2015, after several years of testing. In addition, a new standalone monitor for the 4900 series planter will eliminate the reliance on ISOBUS and other manufacturers’ software. Read more from Farm Industry News. 

Kinze Manufacturing is among the companies that are shattering the status quo. The Kinze autonomy project will help make driverless tractors a reality, and give farmers more time to do other work necessary to run the farm. Read more from Fortune. 

With smarter machines like Kinze’s multi-hybrid planter, farmers will have the upper hand to boost yields in a demanding environment. The planter is in testing, and has shown yield gains of 2 – 10 bu. per acre. Read more from AgWeb. 

Kinze Manufacturing opened its newest facility in North Liberty, Iowa. The facility is their only dedicated engineering facility at this time, and the team will be focused on creating software that will ultimately improve farmer productivity. Learn more from: Iowa City Press Citizen