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John  Deere  is  the  largest  global  manufacturer  of  agricultural machinery and equipment and also the  leading  manufacturer  in  Europe  in  regards  to  production  and  technology  development.  There  is  a  strong  focus  on  smart  farming,  which  uses  satellite  systems,   wireless   communication   and   big   data   analytics  to  increase  crop  yields  in  a  profitable  and  sustainable  way  and  to  address  the  needs  of  food  safety and security of a growing world population.

Competences & Capabilities

The   participation   in   EIT   Food   is   coordinated   and   managed  by  the  John  Deere  European  Technology  Innovation  Center  (JD  ETIC).  As  one  of  its  key  pillars  ETIC  extends  John  Deere’s  partnerships  with  public  research  institutions,  NGOs  (CEMA,  VDMA,  VDI)  and  other companies in Europe.

Key focus areas are:

  • Sustainable farming
  • Automation & autonomy
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Sensor technologies
  • Electrification
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