MarketBook Planting Equipment Blog Archive

Case IH Wins Several ASABE AE50 Awards For Tractor & Planting Equipment Innovations

Posted On: January 10, 2024

Case IH recently picked up several ASABE AE50 awards, including recognition for the Steiger 715 Quadtrac, Steiger 425 to 645 tractors, its AFS Furrow Command technology, and the 2120 Early Riser’s toolbar lift system. ...

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Väderstad Proceed Wins Double Awards At Sima

Posted On: November 11, 2022

For the second year in a row, Proceed has won the Farm Machine award, previously known as “Machine of the year” in the Seeding category, and also won a silver medal for best innovation at SIMA. ...

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Volvo Trucks Heavy-Duty Electric Range Wins ‘International Truck Of The Year 2027’ Award

Posted 16/09/2026

This is the company's eighth win, and the second time Volvo FH Electric has won the International Truck of the Year, recognising electric transport as a viable option for more applications than ever before. ...

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Scania G-Series & R-Series Achieve 5-Star Euro NCAP Results

Posted 15/09/2026

This reflects Scania’s continued focus on visibility, driver support, and advanced driver assistance systems in long-haulage and regional transport operations. ...

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Volvo CE Upgrades L30 & L35 Compact Wheel Loaders For Greater Versatility & Uptime

Posted 15/09/2026

Volvo’s updates give customers more flexibility to adapt the machines for different jobs, while improving service access and everyday operation. ...

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High-Performance XPower Wheel Loaders From Liebherr At Steinexpo 2026

Posted 2/09/2026

At this year’s steinexpo, the international demonstration trade fair for the raw materials and construction materials industry, Liebherr will showcase two high-performance XPower wheel loaders. ...

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What's New At Sandhills Global

Posted 26/08/2026

Learn about the latest Sandhills features, including the new inventory Quick Add tool, a 120-day no-payment financing offer from Currency, and more. ...

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Explore Aviation Trader, Oceania’s Trusted Platform For Buying & Selling Aircraft

Posted 21/08/2026

Aviation Trader reaches buyers in Australia and beyond through the Aviation Trader print magazine, AviationTrader.com.au website, and Aviation Trader mobile app. ...

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Scania At AFAC 2026

Posted 16/08/2026

Scania will return to AFAC in August 2026, Australasia’s largest emergency management and first responder conference and exhibition, showcasing its latest solutions for firefighting and emergency services. ...

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Smooth Operators: Isuzu Trucks On How Driver Behaviour Shapes Fleet Costs

Posted 27/07/2026

The way a truck is driven has a measurable (and sizable) impact on fuel consumption, component life, vehicle downtime and, most importantly, safety. ...

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More Options & Value For Hino Hybrid Customers

Posted 7/07/2026

Following the success of its 300 Series Built to Go Tipper Pro diesel model, Hino Australia has announced the launch of a Hybrid Electric equivalent model. ...

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Caterpillar Battery-Electric Haul Truck Trial With BHP & Rio Tinto Kicks Off In The Pilbara

Posted 1/07/2026

BHP, Rio Tinto, and Caterpillar are collaborating on a trial of the Cat 793 XE Early Learner battery-electric haul truck at BHP’s Jimblebar iron ore mine in Western Australia’s Pilbara. ...

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