Vermeer launches VermeerOne, a platform that connects equipment owners with machine data and dealer support
The platform serves as a central hub where equipment owners can access manuals, warranty information, machine data and dealer support in one convenient interface, giving them more time for the big things that drive their business forward. VermeerOne consolidates MyVermeer and the existing Vermeer Telematics portal into a single platform, delivering enhanced functionality for both connected and non-connected machines. Source
JCB's new USA plant to double in size in wake of Trump's tariffs
JCB is set to double the size of a new factory currently under construction in Texas as the company confirmed today that newly-announced tariffs will impact its business in the short-term. The United States is the largest market for construction equipment in the world and President Trump has galvanised JCB into evaluating how they can make even more products in the USA. Source
Einari Vidgrén Foundation Awards Responsible Forestry Professionals
20 years ago, Einari Vidgrén, the founder of Ponsse Plc, established a foundation bearing his name to highlight Finnish forest know-how in terms of logging. In June, the Foundation will once again reward distinguished forestry experts. This year, the Foundation is looking for responsible logging professionals, whose work focuses on the broad range of forest machinery and forestry skills, as well as sustainable development. Source