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AGCO Tech Day 2026 Spotlights Autonomy, AI and Mixed-Fleet Solutions to Enhance Farmer Profitability

  • AGCO demonstrated autonomy, AI, & mixed-fleet connectivity during its 2026 Tech Day at Stewart Farms near Yorkville, Illinois, showcasing technologies for the fall harvest.
  • The event featured OutRun autonomous platforms operating alongside driverless Fendt tractors to increase productivity, efficiency, & profitability across the crop cycle.
  • Eric Hansotia, AGCO's Chairman, President & CEO, emphasized that farmers judge technology by returns, noting the demonstration of solutions in real-world field conditions.
  • PTx precision agriculture solutions enable cross-brand compatibility through a dedicated channel combining specialized dealers & OEM partnerships for retrofit & factory-fit connectivity.
  • Farm Management tools include PTx FarmENGAGE for mixed fleet connection, Panorama for data insights, & Aurora AI assistant for voice/text queries & decision support.
  • Planting solutions utilize Momentum planters, ArrowTube, & Panorama to improve seed placement & crop emergence consistency.
  • Weed Control features the Fendt Rogator 900 with AI-enabled SymphonyVision to target weeds precisely, reducing chemical use & improving efficiency.
  • Harvest logistics showcased the Fendt IDEAL combine, OutRun retrofit autonomy, autonomous grain carts, & Fendt Rogator fertilizer application to complete jobs on schedule with existing labor.
  • FarmerCore service model provides over-the-air updates, remote diagnostics, & expanded on-farm support to reduce downtime.
  • Commercially available solutions or those progressing toward availability can be accessed through local Fendt, Massey Ferguson, Valtra, or PTx dealers.
  • A strategy presentation on October 6 at 5:00 p.m. CT will feature Eric Hansotia & Damon Audia, with a live webcast available via AGCO's Investor Relations website.
  • AGCO operates as a global leader in agricultural machinery, driven by a Farmer-First strategy to empower farmers with brand-agnostic & autonomous smart farming solutions.