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Kinze Manufacturing Continues Progress on Kinze Autonomy

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (Nov. 7, 2013) – Kinze® Manufacturing, Inc. continued its progress on Kinze Autonomy this season by leasing its autonomous harvest system to three farmers. While each of the farmers was a participant in the release preview held in fall 2012, this year Kinze representatives were not in the field overseeing operation of the system, which allowed the farmers to use the technology...
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Kinze Shares Sparks of Innovation

Kinze Manufacturing has launched its own blog, “Sparks of Innovation.” The blog will highlight the ideas and innovation behind its products. Writers for the blog include company leaders and employees. See the story on: AgWeb Farm Industry News The Des Moines Register Asheville Citizen-Times High Plains Journal
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Kinze Launches New Blog – “Sparks of Innovation”

WILLIAMSBURG, Iowa (Nov. 1, 2013) – Kinze Manufacturing, Inc. is launching a new blog called "Sparks of Innovation." The blog will feature stories and information from all the departments within Kinze Manufacturing, and will focus on the spirit of innovation that has driven the company since day one. Bloggers will include company leaders and will occasionally feature additional employees who have a...
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Kirkwood Students Tour Iowa Manufacturing Companies

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 square feet of manufacturing space at Kinze headquarters in Williamsburg....
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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.
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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 and harvesting crops This year Kinze has leased the software...
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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 Casting Design & Purchasing.
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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, Ill. As the world’s first large-scale, truly autonomous row-crop solution,...
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