Industry News - December, 2021 - Page 6 of 6

Case IH Introduces AFS Connect Optum Series Tractors

Case IH is adding the AFS Connect Optum series tractor to its lineup of all-purpose farming equipment. The AFS Connect Optum series tractor is engineered to deliver the muscle and horsepower needed for extensive roading and haulage — plus enhanced comfort for high-volume hay and forage operation — in one all-purpose tractor.

The new AFS Connect Optum series tractor offers advanced technology with superior comfort.

With innovative Advanced Farming Systems (AFS) technology seamlessly integrated into the cab, AFS Connect Optum series tractors allow farmers to quickly share and access data — making sure they are optimizing every part of their operation. Producers may select from two models: AFS Connect Optum 270 and 300.

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Dec 1, 2021 - 3 years ago
Seaspan Shipyards Collaborates With BC Tech To Grow Diverse Tech Talent Pool In British Columbia

Seaspan Shipyards (Seaspan) has announced a collaboration with BC Tech to support the Association’s Digital Lift program. The new program provides skilled individuals including those from under-represented groups with reskilling and hands-on internship experiences.

Seaspan’s three-year $75,000 investment in BC Tech’s Digital Lift program will help grow and diversify the pool of tech talent in BC to meet the rising demand for technology skills across multiple sectors, including the marine industry. Advanced digital technologies and systems are a rapidly growing part of modern shipbuilding and ship repair/overhaul and are driving the need for more tech talent in the marine space.

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Dec 1, 2021 - 3 years ago
Artificial Intelligence To Benefit The Mining Industry

BEAP, a clean technology startup, and Norda Stelo, an established engineering firm, are joining forces to introduce artificial intelligence into the mining industry.

The $1.2 million project, supported by Investissement Québec as mandatary of the Government of Québec, seeks to solve a major issue for this industry: how to use artificial intelligence to predict failures and the lifecycle of a series of static assets, such as pipeline networks, conveyor lines and buildings.

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Dec 1, 2021 - 3 years ago
Case IH Introduces WD5 Series Windrowers

Case IH is introducing the WD5 series windrowers to its lineup of self-propelled harvesting equipment. These new models offer more consistent drydown and the fastest speeds in the industry, making them the most productive and efficient hay-harvesting solution on the market.

The WD5 series windrower is the most effective hay-harvesting solution on the market
New self-propelled windrower helps cut haying time with the fastest speeds in the industry.

WD5 series windrowers were engineered to help growers take on harvest windows with faster, more consistent drydown. With transport speeds up to 30 mph, operators can travel efficiently from farm to field. Haying time and costs are also cut with field speeds up to 20 mph.

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Dec 1, 2021 - 3 years ago