John Deere News, Videos, and Information

Mon January 19, 2015

RW Moore Equipment Company Acquired by James River Equipment

James River Equipment has announced that as of January 19th, 2015, the company is an official John Deere dealer for construction and forestry equipment in eastern North Carolina. This transition is taking place as a result of the acquisition of RW Moore Equipment Co....

Tue December 23, 2014

John Deere Introduces Additional 2.9L Gen-Drive Engine Ratings

John Deere Power Systems (JDPS) has introduced five new PowerTech 2.9L generator-drive engines with power ratings from 41 to 74 hp (31 to 55 kW). The new series offers customers a range of reliable, compact, emissions-compliant choices for prime-power or standby applications....

Tue December 09, 2014

John Deere 190G W, 230G W Wheeled Excavators Bring Mobility to the Job Site

The John Deere 190G W, and 230G W wheeled excavators are equipped with a powerful, rugged EPA Interim Tier IV engine, providing customers higher productivity, increased uptime, and lower daily operating costs, according to the manufacturer....

Mon December 08, 2014

John Deere Final Tier IV Construction Class Dozers Boast New Electro-Hydraulic System

The John Deere 750K and 850K crawler dozers not only meet Final Tier IV emissions standards, but also incorporate value-enhancing features such as EcoMode and an updated electro-hydraulic (EH) control system....

Tue December 02, 2014

GoHaul Mobile App Available for E-Series ADT Customers

As part of John Deere’s ongoing commitment to enhance efficiency and productivity on the job, John Deere Construction created the GoHaul mobile application for E-Series articulated dump truck customers....

Tue September 16, 2014

Roper Laser Co. Hosts Newnan, Ga., Stop of Topcon Roadshow

A recent stop of the Topcon Roadshow was held in Newnan, Ga., at the Ritchie Bros. auction facility. The Aug. 27 and 28 event was hosted by metro Atlanta’s Topcon dealer, Roper Laser Co. Inc., which is based in Marietta, Ga....

Mon August 18, 2014

Murphy Tractor’s Hands Over a John Deere 524K Wheel Loader to Pepper Pike in Ohio

The city of Pepper Pike, Ohio Service Department recently took delivery of a John Deere 524K wheel loader from Murphy Tractor & Equipment. The primary role for the new wheel loader will be loading salt during the winter months, according to Pepper Pike Director of Service Robert Girardi....

Tue August 12, 2014

Halmar Races to Raise Support for St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital

Halmar International, one of New York State’s largest public works contractors, sponsors a dirt track race team that races at locations in the lower Hudson Valley of New York, primarily Accord Speedway and Middletown Speedway....

Mon July 14, 2014

John Deere Reveals 250G LC, 350G LC, 380G LC Final Tier IV Excavators

John Deere has upgraded three models on the G-Series excavator line. The models — 250G LC, 350G LC and 380G LC — are equipped with a powerful Final Tier IV engine and meet the strictest emissions standards, providing customers with higher productivity, increased uptime, and lower daily operating costs, according to the manfacturer....

Thu June 12, 2014

John Deere Introduces Final Tier IV Utility Wheel Loaders

John Deere’s K-Series 4WD wheel loaders now feature three models that meet Final Tier IV emissions standards. The engine update also allowed John Deere to offer several machine enhancements to the 624K, 644K and 724K for added durability, productivity, increased uptime and lower daily operating costs....