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AGRICULTURE MACHINERY

CASE IH INNOVATIONS RECOGNIZED

BY ASABE AE50 AWARDS

Agronomic versatility of Case IH includes plugging. A combination of 16-inch total
industry-leading 50” split-row offset (front row unit travel, 30-degree total wing flex,
to back) on a Front-Fold Split-Row Planter in-cab adjustable hydraulic wing downforce,
and articulated 4WD Tractor three-point patent-pending in-cab adjustable hydraulic
hitch options with the power to tackle rear sub-frame downforce and automated
any job hydraulic per row unit downforce result in
The American Society of Agricultural accurate row unit ground-following, seed
and Biological Engineers (ASABE) award- placement and seed depth in challenging
ed two AE50 recognitions to Case IH, a field topography. The 525-gallon liquid
global leader in agricultural equipment, for Annually, ASABE distinguishes the 50 fertilizer capacity, 100-bushel seed ca-
outstanding agricultural innovations. The most significant product innovations in pacity and 10 mph high speed planting
awards highlight how Case IH equipment engineering and technology for agricultur- capability maximizes in-field productivity
and technology successfully help farm- al, food and biological systems. The honor (for a 30- to 40-foot Split-Row Planter
ers achieve maximum productivity. The recognizes products that save producers with carrying wheels between the rows).
award-winning innovations include: time and reduce costs and labor, all while Rear camera and individual seed tank scale
options increase productivity and safety.
•Early Riser® 2150S Front-Fold Split- improving user safety. The awards will be Nearly all settings can be made from the
Row Planter presented at the ASABE Agricultural Equip- cab, including tool-less conversion from
ment Technology Conference (AETC) on
•Steiger® Series Tractor Three-Point February 12. 15- to 30-inch row spacing.
Hitch system
Read more about this year’s Case IH New Steiger Series Tractor
“Case IH is and will continue to combine AE50 award-winning products and inno-
the world’s best and agronomically superior vations: Three-Point Hitch system
iron with industry-leading, cutting-edge Maximize the power and lift capacity of
technology,” said Scott Harris, Case IH Early Riser 2150S Front- wide-frame Steiger series tractors with
global president. “We are proud to receive Fold Split-Row Planters the new three-point hitch system. Deliver-
this recognition from the ASABE. This is one ing up to 620 horsepower, this innovation
of the many ways we remain committed The Case IH Early Riser 2150S Front-Fold brings the extra muscle needed to tackle
to our brand promise — to make farmers’ Split-Row Planter offers a 50-inch split- almost any job. Dig, haul and plow through
lives easier, make their operations more row offset (front to back) design, maxi- any obstacle with a 20,000-pound lift ca-
productive and help them thrive.” mizing residue flow and minimizing residue pacity and increased maximum lift height.
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CASE IH PATRIOT® 50 SERIES SPRAYER WINS

2022 GOOD DESIGN® AWARD

The award-winning sprayer seamlessly to help them meet the challenges of today
blends industry-leading connectivity, an and growing demands of tomorrow.”
exceptional operator environment and Each year since 1950, the Chicago Athe-
complete machine control into a reliable, naeum Museum of Architecture and Design
tried-and-true vehicle. and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd. present
Case IH, a global leader in agriculture the Good Design awards program cele-
equipment, has been recognized as a 2022 brating the yearly achievements of design
Good Design® Award Winner for the in- excellence. Each submission is evaluated
dustry-leading Patriot® 50 series spray- by a jury based on the following criteria
er. The award, presented by the Chicago established in 1950: innovative design, new vative 4-bar linkage chassis suspension
Athenaeum, highlights the most innovative technologies, form, materials, construction, system that delivers superior ride quality
and cutting-edge industrial, product and concept function, utility, energy efficiency to make time in the cab more comfortable.
graphic designs produced around the world. and sustainability. “Efficiency is if I can stay in the field
and load one more time to get another
“We are honoured and proud to be rec- The Patriot 50 series sprayer is designed
ognized, once again, with a Good Design to help farmers and ag retailers work more 200-400-acres in a day after days of
Award; the oldest and most prestigious productively and efficiently with its ex- spraying,” said Kansas farmer and Patriot
awards program organised worldwide,” said ceptional operator environment, complete sprayer user, Matt Moreland. “The other
Scott Harris, Case IH global president. “This vehicle control, advanced connectivity piece of efficiency is knowing our spray
award proves Case IH’s 2-century history solutions and integrated spray technology. rates are accurate. When we look a year
commitment to serving farmers’ needs by Operators will appreciate the modern yet ahead with these input prices, we need to
providing innovative products and solutions luxurious cab environment and an inno- be precise this coming year.”
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