Who makes Vicon round baler?
Kverneland Group
In 1998 the Norwegian Kverneland Group acquires Greenland and Vicon. The two manufacturers’ product ranges complemented each other well.
How much is a Vermeer baler?
List price is $253,000 to $259,000. Vermeer also introduced the BPX9010 bale processor to handle hay or cornstalk bales of any condition, including older, wet and muddy bales that have sat along a fenceline. List price is $27,000 to $32,000, depending on options.
Who makes M&W round balers?
Art’s Way Manufacturing
Art’s Way Manufacturing (Nasdaq: ARTW), has completed the acquisition of the M&W round hay baler product line of Gibson City, Ill. The family of hay balers from M&W includes nine different models in four different series to handle most any haying application.
When was first hay baler invented?
Nebraskan Ummo F. Leubben invented the first modern baler in 1903 and patented it in 1910. Leubben’s machine gathered the hay, rolled it into a large round bale, tied it and ejected it from the machine.
Is Vicon owned by Kubota?
Kubota Corporation acquired Kverneland Group, Vicon’s parent company, in 2013. “Vicon customers are now officially part of the Kubota family,” said David Palmer, Kubota senior product manager.
Where is Vicon machinery made?
They used to be made at its Geldrop factory in the Netherlands, but parent company Kverneland Group sold that to Kuhn in 2010. Two years later it took over Italian baler and wrapper maker Gallignani in 2012 and established its own baler factory at Ravenna, Italy.
How many HP does it take to run a small square baler?
Most standard square balers on the market require 35 horsepower at your tractor’s PTO, and a minimum tractor weight of around 3000 pounds. That means that they cannot be run with today’s compact tractors.
Where are Vermeer round balers made?
Vermeer Corporation is a manufacturer of industrial and agricultural equipment. The privately held company distributes products globally from seven production facilities and offices in Pella, Iowa, United States and multiple locations worldwide.