CLAAS has announced a number of improvements for all 2023-delivery LEXION 8000/7000 harvesters, including increased engine power on its top-of-the-line 8800 model, greater grain tank volume, a new cab and improved operator assistance systems. The LEXION 8800 now boasts a 16.2 L MAN D42 six-cylinder engine that produces a whopping… Read More
Today, Landpower and CLAAS Harvest Centre unveiled the CLAAS XERION 12 series high-horsepower tractor in Altona, Melbourne, signaling an end to the wait for the model down under. Chief Executive, Richard Wilson says, ‘We are delighted to be able to finally bring the new CLAAS XERION to the Australian market. Read More
CLAAS has incorporated a new function that helps to prevent soil compaction into its award-winning CEMOS for Tractors machine optimisation system. The new Terranimo function predicts the risk of soil compaction caused by the tractor and its implement at three different layers – and then recommends the correct tyre pressure,… Read More
Landpower are set to extend their CLAAS Harvest Centre Dalby offering by opening an After Sales Centre in Goondiwindi, late May 2024. With rising global population, shrinking farmland areas and increasing demand for food, farmers are turning to advanced agricultural equipment to boost productivity and optimise their resource use. The… Read More
Today, 23rd April 2024, we open the doors to our new state-of-the-art agricultural retail hub in Yaldhurst, Christchurch. The new building reflects the developing world of agricultural technology and comes as Landpower heads into their fiftieth year in business in 2025. “It’s bringing the best of a family-owned NZ business… Read More
Leading Australasian agricultural machinery distributor, Landpower Group, has acquired the Canterbury-based CLAAS Harvest Centres in Ashburton, Templeton, Timaru, Waipara, and Westland from the Carrfields Group. The Carrfields Group, founded by Greg Carr, have been a mainstay of the local agriculture industry for more than 45 years and is one of… Read More
CLAAS has given its SCORPION range of high performance agricultural telehandlers a comprehensive upgrade for even greater handling performance, efficiency, comfort and safety. Developed and manufactured with materials handling specialist, Liebherr, the range now spans six models with a maximum reach of 7 to 9 m and a maximum lift… Read More
WITH a working width of almost 10 metres, the new DISCO 1010 is billed as the widest-mounted disc mower without a telescopic boom on the market. CLAAS Harvest Centre General Manager – Product, Tim Needham, says the new unit incorporates a unique vector folding system that enables safe operation and… Read More
CLAAS has entered into a strategic partnership with Trimble Inc to develop a new generation of satellite-based steering systems for CLAAS tractors, combine harvesters and forage harvesters. CLAAS Harvest Centre General Manager – Product, Tim Needham, says the partnership is great news for CLAAS customers in Australia and New Zealand. Read More
CLAAS has introduced a new machine optimisation system that automatically adjusts the table length and reel position of its VARIO variable cutterbars when used in combination with CLAAS LEXION combine harvesters. CLAAS Harvest Centre General Manager – Product, Tim Needham, says the new system uses sensors in the feed channel… Read More