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Kirkwood Students Tour Iowa Manufacturing Companies

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Kirkwood Community College recently organized an initiative called “Advancing into the Future” that took over 500 students on a tour of 37 manufacturers in the Cedar Rapids/Iowa City Technology Corridor. Kinze Manufacturing had the privilege of participating in the tour, giving the students the opportunity to explore the one million...

Sioux Center High School Receive $50,000 Grant

Governor Branstad’s STEM Advisory Council named Sioux Center High School as the recipient of a $50,000 award to improve science, technology, engineering and mathematics classrooms. The award was funded in part by Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. See the full story from KCAU-TV.

Drone Tractors Farm by Themselves

Kinze Manufacturing has developed the Kinze Autonomous Harvest System, which enables a tractor to drive itself and is controllable via an Android tablet. As the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution, Kinze’s autonomous system is capable of completing many tasks with minimal direct human input, including planting, nourishing, maintaining...

Innovative Planting for Better Crop Yield

A new planter designed by Kinze increases seed placement accuracy and reduces planting time.  The 4900 Series Planter can move faster and place seeds with higher accuracy. Working with Dotson Iron Castings, they were able to reduce the number of parts in the main shank. See the full story in Metal...

Farmers Showcase Kinze’s Autonomous Harvest System

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (Sept. 19, 2012) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. has continued its progress on Kinze Autonomy, refining the capabilities of its groundbreaking autonomous row-crop solution and undertaking release previews on three large Illinois farms this harvest season. The system was showcased for media today for the first time at a farm in Monmouth,...

Kinze Expands Factory to Build New Planters

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Williamsburg, Iowa (Sept. 18, 2013) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. is expanding facilities in Williamsburg, Iowa to accommodate the strong demand for the new 4900 planter model. The 4900 is a 30” spacing, front folding planter available in 12, 16 and 24 rows. It was launched to the public earlier this year and has many...