Wed January 24, 2018
John Deere Launches Second Annual Community Enhancement Contest
Building upon the success of last year's contest, John Deere launched its second “Small Machines. Big Impact.” contest. The contest encourages construction contractors, landscapers, farmers and rental industry professionals across the country to share how they would make a positive difference in their communities if they were to win a new John Deere G-Series machine....
Wed January 24, 2018
John Deere Completes G-Series Skid Steers, Compact Track Loaders Lineup with Addition of Mid-Frame Models
Designed for construction, agricultural, rental, landscape and governmental customers seeking superior performance and versatility from their machines, the new John Deere G-Series mid-frame skid steers and compact track loader (CTL) offer a powerful tool for jobs of any scale....
Wed January 24, 2018
John Deere 344L Compact Wheel Loader with Articulation Plus Helps Operators Lift More, Move Faster
Combining speed, precision and exceptional lift capacity, the new John Deere 344L compact wheel loader provides peak productivity for ag material handling, landscaping, snow removal and construction customers year-round....
Emily Buenzle - Fri December 29, 2017
Acquisitions Abound Among Industry Giants in 2017
2017 yielded a flurry of activity for some of the biggest names in the construction industry. Mergers, acquisitions and partnership announcements made headlines at a steady pace throughout the year as businesses did their part to strengthen the brands so many rely on to get the job done....
Fri December 22, 2017
New Roll-Out Bucket Helps Operators Reach New Heights
John Deere continues to grow its ever-expanding lineup of Worksite Pro attachments with the introduction of its new roll-out bucket offerings. The RB72, RB84 and RB96 models are designed to best match the attachment to the machine....
Emily Buenzle - Wed December 06, 2017
John Deere Gives Boy With Cancer Exclusive Factory Tour
An 11-year-old cancer patient was given VIP treatment at a John Deere factory Dec. 3. Employees at John Deere Harvester Works gave Johnny Becker, a fan of farming and John Deere equipment, and his three siblings a private tour of the facility....
Wed December 06, 2017
John Deere L-Series Compact Wheel Loaders Tackle Toughest Job Site Tasks
Built for construction contractors, landscapers and rental center operators, the John Deere 204L and 304L compact wheel loaders deliver higher productivity, increased uptime and lower daily operating costs....
Fri December 01, 2017
Deere & Company Completes Acquisition of the Wirtgen Group
Deere & Company has completed its acquisition of the Wirtgen Group, the leading manufacturer worldwide of road construction equipment. In June, Deere announced a definitive agreement to purchase the international privately-held company....
Wed November 29, 2017
John Deere Senior Engineer Amy Jones Wins SAE/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award
Amy Jones, Senior Engineer in the Construction and Forestry Division of John Deere, has earned the SAE International/AEM Outstanding Young Engineer Award. The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and SAE International established the award in 1996 to recognize an outstanding young engineer in the off-highway or power plant industry....
Mon November 20, 2017
Dobbs Management Acquires John Deere Construction & Forestry Stores
Dobbs Management Service, LLC (“Dobbs”), a family investment office based in Memphis, Tenn., has acquired seven John Deere Construction and Forestry Stores serving the South Florida market....
