John Deere is the brand name Deere & amp; The company , an American company that produces agricultural machinery, construction and forestry, diesel engines, drivetrains (axles, transmissions, gearboxes) used in heavy equipment, and garden care equipment. By 2017, it is listed as 105th in the Fortune 500 ranking and ranked 407th in the global rankings. The Company also provides financial services and other related activities.
Deere & amp; The company is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DE. The company's slogan is "Nothing Runs Like a Deere", and the logo is a jumping deer, with the words 'JOHN DEERE' underneath. The logo has been used by the company for over 155 years.
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Deere & amp; The company started when John Deere, born in Rutland, Vermont, USA on February 7, 1804, moved to Grand Detour, Illinois in 1836 to escape bankruptcy in Vermont. Already an established blacksmith, Deere opened a 1,378 square foot store (128 m 2 ) at Grand Detour in 1837, allowing him to serve as a public repairman in the village, as well as a manufacturer of large tools such as pitchforks and shovels. Small appliance production has just begun; the thing that sets it apart is the self-exploring steel rover, pioneered in 1837 when John Deere formed a Scottish steel knife into a plow. Before the Deere steel plow, most farmers use iron or wood plows whose Midwestern soil is jammed, so it must be cleaned often. The fine-sided steel rover solves this problem, and greatly aids migration to the Great Plains of America in the 19th and early 19th century.
The traditional way of doing business is to make products as they are ordered. This style is very slow, because Deere realizes that this will not be a viable business model, it increases the production level by plowing before placing it for sale; this allows customers to not only see what they bought before, but also allow their customers to buy their products instantly. The word of his product began to spread rapidly.
In 1842, Deere entered into a business partnership with Leonard Andrus and bought land for the construction of a new two-story plant along the Rock River in Illinois. This factory, named "Producer Andrus Plow", produced about 100 plows in 1842 and about 400 plows during the following year. Deere's partnership with Andrus ended in 1848, and Deere moved to Moline, Illinois, to have access to the Mississippi River and railways. There, Deere entered into a partnership with Robert Tate and John Gould and built a 1,440 square foot (134 m 2 ) plant in the same year. Production increased rapidly, and in 1849, Deere, Tate & amp; Gould Company produces more than 200 plows in a month. Additional two floors to the factory are built, allowing further production.
Deere bought interest in Tate and Gould at the company in 1853, and joined the business by his son, Charles Deere. At that time, the company was producing various agricultural equipment products beside the plow, including carts, corn planters, and cultivators. In 1857, the company's total production reached nearly 1120 tools per month. In 1858, the national financial recession weighed on the company. To prevent bankruptcy, the company was reorganized and Deere sold his interests in the business to his son-in-law, Christopher Webber, and his son, Charles Deere, who would take over most of his father's managerial role. John Deere served as president of the company until 1886. The company was reorganized again in 1868, when it was established as Deere & amp; Company. While the original shareholders of the company are Charles Deere, Stephen Velie, George Vinton, and John Deere, Charles effectively runs the company. In 1869, Charles began introducing an independent retail marketing and dealer center to advance the company's sales nationwide. This same year, Deere & amp; The company won the "Best and Largest Views of Pirated in Variety" at the 17th Annual Exhibition of Illinois, which won $ 10 and Silver Medal.
His main focus remains on farming equipment, but John Deere also made several bikes in the 1890s.
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20th century
The increased competition during the early 1900s from the International Harvester Company recently prompted the company to expand its offerings in the implementation business, but the production of gasoline tractors came to define Deere & amp; Company operations during the 20th century.
In 1912, Deere & amp; Company president William Butterworth (Charles's son-in-law), who succeeded Charles Deere after his death in 1907, started the company's expansion into the tractor business. Deere & amp; The company experimented briefly with its own tractor model, the most successful being the Dain All-Wheel-Drive, but ultimately decided to continue its business into the tractor business by purchasing the Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company in 1918, which produced the popular Waterloo Boy tractor at its facility in Waterloo, Iowa. Deere & amp; The company continued to sell tractors under the name Waterloo Boy until 1923, when Model D Johndeere was introduced. The Company continues to produce most of its tractors in Waterloo, Iowa, the 7R, 8R, and 9R series.
The company produced the first combination harvester, John Deere No. 2, in 1927. A year later, this innovation was followed by John Deere's introduction. 1, smaller machines are more popular among customers. In 1929, No. 1 and No. 2 replaced by a new lightweight harvester. In the 1930s, John Deere and other agricultural equipment manufacturers began to develop harvesting technology on the hillside. Harvesters now have the ability to effectively use their combination to harvest wheat on hillsides with slope up to 50%.
On the episode of the series of Travel Channel Made in America profiled by Deere & amp; The company, host John Ratzenberger stated that the company never took over any equipment from American farmers during the Great Depression.
During World War II, great-grandson of John Deere, Charles Deere Wiman, was president of the company, but he received a commission as a colonel in the US Army. The replacement was hired and before returning to work at the company in late 1944, Wiman led the agricultural machinery and equipment division of the War Production Council. In addition to agricultural machinery, John Deere manufactures military tractors, and transmissions for the M3 tank. They also make spare parts of aircraft, ammunition, and moving units to support the war effort.
In 1947, John Deere introduced his first self-propelled combination, model 55. Soon followed by smaller models 40 and 45, larger models 95, and larger models 105 were introduced in the 1960s. In the mid-1950s, Deere introduced a corn head that could be attached, allowing crop producers to cut, peel and clean corn in a smooth operation.
In 1956, Deere & amp; The company buys German tractor manufacturer, Heinrich Lanz AG (see Lanz Bulldog).
In the final months of 1958, John Deere installed a plant in northern Rosario, Argentina. In Argentina, make is managed by Agar Cross & amp; Co John Deere makes in Argentina the following tractor models: 445, 730; series models such as 1420, 2420, 3420, 4420; 30 series models such as 2330, 2530, 2730, 3330, 3530, 4530; 40 serie models such as 2140, 3140/3140 DT, 3440, 3540 and the last made in Baigorria from serie 50 such as 2850, 3350, 3550 until 1994. Seventeen years ago, (in 2011) argentinian factory restore assembly of tractor with model the following: 5036C, 5045D (45 HP) 5D Series, 5045E (45 HP) 5E Series, 5065E (65 HP) 5E Series, 5075E (75 HP) 5E Series, 5425N (77 HP) Series 5000, 5725 (92 HP) Series 5025, 5725HC (92 HP) Series 5025, 5090E, 5090EH, 5076EF, 6110J, 6130J, 6145J and 6165J.
Plus, in 2012, it's added in SKD/CKD format, a combined harvest assembly of 9570 STS Series 70, 9470 STS, 9670 STS, and 9770 STS.
Also with a green line, the argentinian facility makes some backhoe loaders and motor graders such as 570 A/B, 544 A/B, 507, 308, 200 and 627, 727 model tractors.
On August 30, 1960, John Deere dealers from around the world gathered in Dallas, Texas, for an unprecedented product exhibit. The Deere Day in Dallas, when the event was called, introduced the world to the "New Generation of Power", the first company to produce modern four-cylinder and six-cylinder engines, for a full day with high-tech presentations, live demonstrations, and a parking lot full of green and new yellow. The tractor line introduced that day was five years of manufacture, and the show itself took months to plan. Deere chose Dallas as the host of the event because it was home to a facility large enough to house the 6,000 guests and equipment they were all there to see. The Dallas Memorial Auditorium, the Texas State Fairgrounds Coliseum, the Cotton Bowl, and the Cotton Bowl parking lot are each part of the event. During the event, a new John Deere tractor with diamond-plated signage is displayed for everyone at Neiman-Marcus, a Dallas-based department store.
According to information released by the company during the event, key dealers and key employees of John Deere came to Dallas via "the largest commercial transport of its kind ever tried." During the 24 hours before the event, 16 airlines brought Deere employees and salespeople from across the United States and Canada to Love Field in Dallas. Bill Hewitt, then chairman and CEO of Deere & amp; The company, welcomes dealers and introduces new tractors. Hewitt told guests that they would see "a completely new line of tractors - fully modern in every way - with amazing features that are not duplicated in other tractor-making."
Since entering the tractor business in 1918, John Deere has focused on two-cylinder engines. The Power of the New Generation introduced on Deere Day in Dallas is very different from anything Deere had ever built before. The new series of four and six-cylinder tractors, 1010, 2010, 3010, and 4010 models, are much more powerful than the Deere two-cylinder model, and are also easier and more comfortable to operate, with easy-to-find controls, better visibility, and seat suspension improvement. The new tractor is also easier to use.
The 4010 was rated at 80 horsepower in 1960, but was tested on 84 horsepower during testing trials, making it one of the most powerful two-wheeled agricultural tractors of the time. The 4010 is the precursor to the 4020, which is widely regarded as the most popular tractor ever produced by John Deere, and possibly any tractor manufacturer in the United States. Although the 4020, available with the optional Power Shift Deere, enjoys greater popularity, the 4010 moved John Deere into the modern era of technology and agricultural tractor design following its successful history as a tractor manufacturer in the late 1950s experiencing a diminishing market share due to its outdated.
In addition to advanced engine technology, the "10" series tractors offer many other improvements to the older two-cylinder models they replace, including significantly higher horsepower-to-weight ratios, advanced hydraulics, more comfortable and convenient operator stations, and many other improvements. From the "10" series of John Deere tractors introduced in 1960, 4010 was the most popular, with over 58,000 units sold from 1960 to 1963. The success of the "10" series of John Deere tractors, led by 4010, helped drive John Deere from market share of 23% in 1959 to 34% in 1964 when 4020 was introduced, making it the top agricultural equipment manufacturer in the United States.
In 1973, Deere introduced new tractors, 4030, 4230, 4430, and 4630. While these tractors were mechanically similar to the New Generation tractors they replaced, and the 4230, 4430, and 4630 used 404-cubic-inch displacement engines such as the 4020, they feature a redesigned and most important metal sheet available with a fully integrated optional operable cabin that John Deere calls the Sound Gard body. These insulated cabins that include a roll-over protective structure have distinctive rounded glass and are equipped with heating and air conditioning, as well as speakers for optional radio. An 8-track cassette player is also available as an option. The 5020 was replaced by a very similar 6030 and continued in production with New Generation styling until 1977 when the 30 Series tractor was replaced by the Deere 'Iron Horses' series which included 90-hp 4040, 110-hp 4240, 130-hp 4440, 150-HP 4640, and 180-hp 4840. The 4240, 4440, 4640, and 4840 feature new 466-cubic-inch displacement engines, and cabin improvements include an optional hydraulic seat for smoother driving. The Sound Gard Gard and Power Shift transmission are standard equipment on the 4840.
In 1983, Deere introduced 4050, 4250, 4450, 4650, and 4850. These tractors were essentially the same engine with the Iron Horse they replaced, but with a significant increase. They offer a new 15-speed Power Shift transmission, and are available with optional mechanical front wheels that feature caster action for better traction and tighter turning radius. They also feature cosmetic upgrades, including a light brown cabin interior, not a black interior on the previous model. These tractors were followed by 55 and 60 series mechanical tractors before being replaced by the 7000 and 8000 Deere tractors completely redesigned in the early 1990s.
In 1962 the Illinois Manufacturers Directory (50th anniversary edition), John Deere, listed as Deere and Company, claimed a total workforce of 35,000, of which 9,000 were in Illinois. The company headquarters is located at 1325 Third Ave. in Moline, Illinois, with six factories located around the city and the seventh plant in Hoopston, Illinois. The six factories in Moline are listed as:
- John Deere Harvester Works on 1100 - 13th Ave., East Moline, where 3,000 employees make farming tools
- John Deere Industrial Equipment Works at 301 Third Ave., Moline, where 500 employees make ground transfer equipment
- John Deere Software Works at 1335-13 Street, East Moline, where 600 employees make soft and nodular iron castings
- John Deere Planter Works at 501 Third Ave., Moline, where 1,000 employees make farming tools * John Deere Plow Works at 1225 Third Ave., Moline, where 1,100 employees make farming tools
- John Deere Spreader Works at 1209-13th Ave., Moline where 800 employees make farming tools
The John Deere Vermilion Works is located on North Sixth Ave., Hoopston, Illinois, where 140 employees are listed as iron makers and parts of their implementation. Moline, with 42,705 inhabitants in 1962, has 7,000 local John Deere employees representing 16% of the city's population.
In 1969, John Deere followed the New Generation tractor of the 1960s by combining the New Generation. These include 3300, 4400, 6600, and 7700. These models are also the first to come with the capability of installing Quik-Tatch headers as standard equipment. In the 1980s, this combination was followed by a basically updated 4420, 6620, 7720 and 8820 and an improved version of the previous model with greater capacity, better cabin, and easier maintenance and service. The 4420 was discontinued in 1984 and replaced by 4425 jointly imported from Germany, and 6620, 7720, and 8820 received the Titan II update.
In 1989, Deere replaced 6620, 7720, and 8820 with a new line of fully redesigned 'Maximizer' combinations that included a combination of 9400, 9500, and 9600 walkers. This combination is completely redesigned and features a cabin mounted in the center, a rear mounted engine, and more comfort in the cab. Also in 1989, Deere was inducted into the National Inventors Hall of Fame. In 1997, Deere celebrated 50 years of self-propelled combined production, and the 1997 model featured a 50th anniversary sticker. In 1998, 9410, 9510, and 9610 were introduced. It's basically the same machine, but with a small increase. Deere Dealers offer a '10 'series upgrade to an older owner of the 9000 Maximizer series. In 1999, Deere introduced the incorporation of the Maximizer series. These machines feature significant cosmetic enhancements including slimmer features, improved cabin ergonomics, PTO axle-head hook-ups, and a larger model available as a rotary engine that is a complete departure from the combined Deere built in then.
In the late 1970s, the International Harvester pioneered the incorporation of rotary with their axial flow machines, and was soon followed by other manufacturers, but Deere continued to build conventional walker combinations during the 1980s and 1990s. In 1999, John Deere introduced the Single-Tine Separation (STS) system on a combination of 9550, 9650, and 9750, representing a step forward in rotary combination technology. The STS system uses less horsepower and improves material handling.
21st century
In 2018, Deere & amp; The company employs about 67,000 people worldwide, half of whom are in the United States and Canada, and is the largest agricultural machinery company in the world. In August 2014, the company announced unlimited 600 workers at factories in Illinois, Iowa, and Kansas due to less demand for its products. In the United States, the company's primary location is the administrative center of Moline, Illinois, and manufacturing plants in the central and southeastern United States. In 2016, the company conducted experiments with an electric farm tractor.
The jumping deer logo has been used by this company for over 155 years. Over the years, the logo has undergone minor changes and the pieces are removed. Some older style logos have deer skipping over logs. Companies use different logo colors for vs. agricultural products. construction. The company's agricultural products can be identified by distinctive green paint colors, with yellow inner parts. While construction products can be identified in black with yellow deer, and the inside is also yellow.
In September 2017, Deere & amp; The company signed a definitive agreement to acquire Blue River Technology, based in Sunnyvale, California and is a leader in applying machine learning to agriculture. Blue River has designed and integrated computer vision and machine learning technologies that will enable farmers to reduce the use of herbicides by spraying only where weeds are present, optimizing the use of inputs in agriculture.
Products
John Deere manufactures a wide range of products, with several models each in many cases.
Agricultural equipment
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John Deere manufactures a variety of forest machines, among others, harvester, forwarder, skidder. loggers and log loaders. Timberjack is a subsidiary of John Deere since 2000.
Other products
The company produces lawnmowers and is also a manufacturer of consumer and commercial equipment, and snow throwers, as well as suppliers of diesel engines and powertrains (as, transmissions, etc.) that are used primarily in heavy equipment.
Other products are snow vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, and StarFire (GPS differential area).
John Deere's lease has been expanded into a non-equipment loan. In 2017, this is the main division of John Deere. With a loan portfolio of $ 2 billion, that's one third of John Deere's income.
Factory
Major factories in North America include:
- Harvester Works (large harvest harvest), East Moline, Illinois
- Cylinder Internal Platform (hydraulic cylinder), Moline, Illinois
- Seeding Group (planting equipment), Moline, Illinois and Valley City, North Dakota
- Davenport Works (wheel loader, motor grader, articulated dump truck, wheeled forest equipment), Davenport, Iowa
- Dubuque Works (backhoes, crawlers, skid-steer loaders, tracked forest equipment), Dubuque, Iowa
- Des Moines Works (land preparation equipment, cotton harvesters, sprayers), Ankeny, Iowa
- Ottumwa Works (straw and forage equipment), Ottumwa, Iowa
- Thibodaux Works (sugarcane harvesting equipment, scrapers), Thibodaux, Louisiana
- Horicon Works (grass and lawn and lawn care), Horicon, Wisconsin
- Augusta Works (small commercial and agricultural tractors), Augusta, Georgia
- Turf Care (special golf equipment and commercial cuts), Fuquay Varina, North Carolina
- Industrias John Deere (agricultural tractor, construction equipment), (Monterrey, Mexico)
- Motores John Deere (power system; 6- and 4-cylinder, heavy-duty) engines, Torreon, Mexico
- Coffeyville Works (transmission, drive pump, planetary), Coffeyville, Kansas
- Waterloo Works (tractor, cabin and assembly operations, drivetrain operations, foundry operations, parts service operations), Waterloo, Iowa
- Power Systems and Machine Works (electrical systems and machinery), Waterloo, Iowa
- Greeneville Works (entry-level lawn care equipment), Greeneville, Tennessee
Other important factories:
- John Deere Usine Suggestions (power system), Fleury-les-Aubrais, France
- John Deere Argentina (engine, tractor, and combine harvesters), Granadero Baigorria, Santa Fe, Argentina
- John Deere Equipment Pvt Ltd (5000-series tractor), Pune, India
- John Deere Equipment Pvt Ltd (5000-series tractors), Dewas, India
- John Deere Electronic Solutions, Fargo, ND, and Pune, India
- The work of John Deere Harvester, Sirhind-Fategarh, India
- John Deere Werke Mannheim (6000-series tractor), Mannheim, Germany
- John Deere Brasil: Montenegro, Rio Grande do Sul (tractor), Horizontina - RS (harvesters and planters), CatalÃÆ' Â £ o - GO (sugar cane harvesters)
- John Deere Werke ZweibrÃÆ'¼cken (harvest equipment), ZweibrÃÆ'¼cken, Germany
- John Deere Fabriek Horst (attractive and self-propelled agricultural sprayer), Horst, Netherlands
- John Deere Forestry Oy (forwarder, wheeler), Joensuu, Finland
- John Deere Reman, remanufacturing component for off-highway vehicles: facilities in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada (cylinder, shaft, transmission, pump, hydraulic component and powertrain) and Springfield, Missouri, USA (engine, fuel system, turbocharger ).
- Sabo (consumer and commercial grass tools), Gummersbach, Germany
Equipment division
Subsidiaries and affiliates
Current
- AGRIS Corporation (John Deere Agri Service)
- Management Solutions John Deere Ag (smart mobile equipment technology), Urbandale, Iowa
- John Deere Capital Corporation
- John Deere Financial (John Deere Credit and Finance), Johnston, Iowa
- Kemper (tolerant header row for forage harvesters and merging), Stadtlohn, Germany
- Waratah Forestry Attachments (forest harvest head), Tokoroa, New Zealand
- Agreentech
- NavCom Technology, Inc. (precision positioning system, see also StarFire), Torrance, California
- John Deere Electronic (Electronic Ruggedized) Solutions, Fargo, North Dakota
- Ningbo Benye Tractor & amp; Automobile Manufacture Co. Ltd. (low HP tractor), Ningbo, China
- Machinefinder (used and market equipment division)
- John Deere Technology Innovation Center, Research Park, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- QCFS and Consolidation (attachment distribution center), Davenport, Iowa
- Hagie Sprayers
Former
John Deere Renewables, LLC, a wind energy manufacturing plant that represents John Deere's extension into the renewable energy industry - where it has successfully completed 36 projects in eight US states - was sold to Exelon Energy in August 2010.
Use of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to prevent user repair
John Deere's license that includes internal software on a tractor control computer does not allow users to modify the software. This prevents repairs by farmers and creates a monopoly for John Deere dealers. John Deere claims that user improvements are prohibited by the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, through a waiver of digital rights management. Groups including the Electronic Frontier Foundation have criticized this activity. Some farmers use the Ukrainian version of John Deere software to avoid restrictions on repairs.
In popular culture
- Joe Diffie released a song in 1993 titled "John Deere Green", a top-five hit. Kenny Chesney released a song in 1999 titled "She Thinks My Tractor's Sexy" which refers to John Deere Tractors: "He does not like cars or picks up trucks,/But if it goes like Deere, man, his eyes burn."
- George Jones famously drove John Deere's lawn tractor to the liquor store after his wife picked up her car keys to keep her from getting drunk. The incident was subsequently enshrined as part of country music knowledge in many songs and videos, including Jones himself "Honky Tonk Song" in 1996. Twelve years earlier, a video for Hank Williams Jr. "All My Cheerful Friends Came Over Tonight" showing George Jones on a lawn mower. Vince Gill's 1993 hit "One More Last Chance" included a line, "He may have taken my car keys, but he forgot about my old John Deere." The video ends with Gill on John Deere's tractor passing Jones on John Deere's mower. The video for John Rich's "Country Done Come to Town" also featured Jones on a horse riding mower.
Sponsors
- The John Deere Classic is an American-sponsored professional golf tournament sponsored by the company.
- John Deere sponsors # 23 and # 97 cars for NASCAR Chad Little racers in the late 1990s.
Green Magazine
Green Magazine is a publication devoted to John Deere fans. It started in November 1984 by Richard and Carol Hain of Bee, Nebraska.
The first problem was delivered in early November 1984 to 135 paid subscribers, and had 10 black-and-white pages with tractor features, letters from readers, and advertisements. At that time, the magazine was published every two months. It was written in Lincoln, Nebraska, and sent from Bee's post office.
The magazine grew rapidly, and in 1990, subject to public demand, it became monthly. Circulation continues to increase, and currently hovers around 30,000. The magazine now generally contains 88 colorful and perfect pages. It is now printed in Michigan and shipped from several post offices across the country.
The current content usually includes the article "Tip of the Month" which includes a New Generation restoration written by Dan Brotzman, the "Youngtimer" article written by Tyler Buchheit, "Shop Talk" by Ron and JoAnn O'Neill, "Saw it On eBay "by Adam Smith and Benjamin Hain," Scale Model "by Bill Proft," What's New and Old "by Greg Stephen," Featured Model "by Benjamin Hain," Do You Have One This "by Richard Hain, and" Mr. Thinker ", which is said to be written by" various experts ".
See also
- John Deere World Headquarters
- List of John Deere tractors
- John Deere Buck
References
Source
- Broehl, Wayne G., Jr. (1984). John Deere Company: History of Deere & amp; Company and its Age . New York City: Doubleday. ISBN: 9780385196642. OCLCÃ, 10606276.
- Dahlstrom, Jeremy; Dahlstrom, Neil (2005). The John Deere Story: A Biography of Plowmakers John & amp; Charles Deere . Dekalb, Illinois: Northern Illinois University Press. ISBN: 9780875803364. OCLCÃ, 56753352. Kendall, Edward C. (1959). John Deere Steel Plow . Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. OCLCÃ, 3302873.
External links
- Official website
- Green Magazine
- John Deere on RitchieWiki, Wiki Tools
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