The UK's Premier Agricultural Machinery and Technology Show

20–21 January 2027, NEC, Birmingham

Event Details

JCB factory to start producing ventilator housings to help combat Covid-19

JCB will be joining the national effort to manufacture ventilators in a bid to fight the coronavirus outbreak.

clock • 2 min read
JCB factory to start producing ventilator housings to help combat Covid-19

Having announced two weeks ago its nine manufacturing facilities in the UK will remain closed until at least the end of April, JCB is poised to re-start production at its Cab System plant in Uttoxeter....

To continue reading...

Already a member? Login for full access.

Login

New to Farmers Guardian? Register for 1 free article per week or become a member for unlimited access to essential farming news and insights.

article-img-580x358
Register for free Join Now

 

More on Machinery

BKT expands its Agrimax VF range with three new sizes
Machinery

BKT expands its Agrimax VF range with three new sizes

Introduced alongside Massey Ferguson’s 7S, the new sizes have been developed to fit 150–250hp tractors for mixed applications

Toby Whatley
Toby Whatley
clock 18 October 2026 • 1 min read
Claas automatic knife sharpener keeps forage wagons cutting efficiently
Machinery

Claas automatic knife sharpener keeps forage wagons cutting efficiently

Derbyshire contractor Andrew Whitelaw has invested in a fully automatic wet grinding machine to sharpen the 360 knives used across his fleet of Strautmann forage wagons. Is it worth the investment?

Geoff Ashcroft
clock 16 October 2026 • 6 min read
Opinion: Will years of grant funding leave behind a swathe of equipment graveyards?
Machinery

Opinion: Will years of grant funding leave behind a swathe of equipment graveyards?

James Huyton
James Huyton
clock 13 October 2026 • 1 min read