Here’s What Our Customers Say
Season after season. Year after year. Decade after decade. We rely on you to tell us what we’re doing right and how we can improve. Read what real Kinze customers have to say about Kinze Manufacturing throughout the years.
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Kinze Wins AE50 Award for True Speed Planter Technology
Williamsburg, Iowa (Nov. 16, 2020) –Kinze Manufacturing has received a prestigious AE50 award for 2021 for its True Speed® technology enabling high-speed planting. The award was bestowed by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), an educational and scientific organization dedicated to the advancement of engineering applicable to agricultural, food and biological systems.AE50 awards recognize top innovative products each year based on significant engineering advancement and impact for the markets they serve. Kinze is introducing its new True Speed planting system for the 2021 season, available on its 16- and 24-row 4905 planter models. The technology was developed by Kinze in collaboration with Ag Leader, based in Ames, Iowa, consisting of a high-speed electric meter and seed tube that enable corn and soybean farmers to plant at speeds up to 12 miles an hour without compromising singulation accuracy or spacing. “We are very honored to receive the AE50...
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Speed and Precision in Planting – Separating the Wheat from the Chaff
As the 2020 planting season readily approaches, most farmers will have heard countless times that Speed and Precision are the driving factors when it comes to increasing their profits at the end of the year. Therefore, those two words inevitably become the factors to consider when in the market for a new planter and, given the time of the year, surely they are on most farmers’ minds these days. Skeptics among us will suggest that those two words are meaningless marketing fluff, and they can be. That is why it is crucially important to separate the wheat from the chaff, which, in this case, translates to establishing what it is exactly that those two words--Speed and Precision--should mean for You and Your farming business. Today, almost every major planter manufacturer uses these two words in their marketing literature. Unfortunately, without stating exactly what type of precision one can achieve at...
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VICTOR SKRAVENSKI
I found that by increasing seeding populations, which has cost an extra 60 Euros/hectare, I have realized an additional yield with my corn crop of 1.6 tons per hectare. (більше…)
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STANISLAVE ZBORILEK
For the last two years we have used a Kinze 3500 precision planter to plant rapeseed and have achieved impressive results. (більше…)
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It’s Christmas!
Another year? Can it be? It seems like only the day before yesterday we all were in the midst of the “polar vortex” and wondering if spring would ever arrive. Then, once spring made its appearance, the rains didn’t want to easily stop and everyone waited and waited to put the precious seed in the ground. When fall arrived, the crops never really got dry, and harvest was an ongoing struggle due to the inclement weather. Needless to say, it has been a challenging year for everyone involved with agriculture. But here we are, at the doorstep of the holidays and year end rapidly approaching! As we reflect upon the past year, we realize we are part of a larger family of folks, like yourself, that work hard every day to feed billions of people around the world. We are proud to be part of this community and recognize our...
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Kinze Manufacturing’s Long Road to ‘disruptive Innovation’ in the Farm Equipment Industry
Now in its 2nd generation, Kinze Manufacturing’s father-daughter team discuss challenge and triumph, and their aim to innovate with new products dealers want to sell and farmers want to buy. Read the full article at Farm Equipment
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Kinze – Taking Control of an Electronics Destiny
Kinze Electronics could be called the “high-tech” arm of Kinze Manufacturing, the well-known maker of planters and grain carts. The new group is launching its first commercial product for the 2019 planting season — the Blue Vantage system — a product that has been in development for four years. Read full article at Farm Industry News
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Kinze Lithuania Frequently Asked Questions
Williamsburg, Iowa (May 20, 2013) Q: Why did Kinze choose to open a factory in Eastern Europe? A: Kinze is rapidly growing market share both domestically and globally. As the business grows, Kinze has experienced the following challenges: production capacity in Williamsburg, availability of skilled labor in Williamsburg, high global shipping costs for ocean containers, and long shipping transit times across the ocean. This also includes service and parts support. Bringing a facility online in Eastern Europe addresses these various challenges and supports Kinze’s market share growth plan. Q: Why did Kinze select Lithuania? A: After extensive analysis and consideration of several countries, Lithuania best met all of Kinze’s specified criteria including work ethic, availability of skilled labor, proximity to dealers, availability of a building to lease and proximity to a sea port for specific components that will be shipped from America. Q: Will this negatively impact jobs in Williamsburg? A: No, this...
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Mach Till Spring Startup
Mach Till Startup • Monmouth, IL Spring tillage is in full swing and Kinze Mach Till is throwing dirt! Justin, a Mach Till Product Specialist at Kinze, is spending time on the road demonstrating and setting up new machines. Here is his report on how tillage is progressing, and a testimony from a new customer in Illinois. https://youtu.be/IW_FefFKGpI Interested in trying a Mach Till on your farm? There may still be opportunities for a demonstration this spring. Sign up for a Spring Mach Till Demo online and we will have a dealer get in touch with you.
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Planter Prep: Inspection Process Looks at Hardware and Software
Before heading to the field, make sure you check out all the soil engagement components on your planter, including disc blades, seed tubes, coulters, gauge wheels and closing wheels. Read the full article at Equipment Connection