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The multinational homenajeó to his picadora of forraje Jaguar, of which already has manufactured more than 30.000 units
To the family of tractors of Claas has joined him a totally new range, and what better place to present it to the big public that Agritechnica. The four new models Axion 920, 930, 940 and 950, with a power of maximum exit of 320, 350, 380, 410 CV, according to norm ECE R 120, increase the current range of tractors Claas and close the brecha between the Axion 800 (164-260 CV) and the Xerion 3300 to 5000, tractive 4x4 of high power (330-530 CV).
The preproducción of the first machine Axion 900 put in operation in 2009. Since, the new tractor has been tested in depth in the fields of all Europe and in direct dialogue with the users. The design and the innovative technology, synonymous nowadays of the tractors Claas, is fully incorporated in the Axion 900. To improve still more the traction and the efficiency, Axion 900 has a long distance between axes of 3,15 metres and a distribution balanced of the weight. His compact dimensions allow to ensure however that the manoeuvrability do not see hindered. The Axion 900 incorporates a concept of design totally new, that covers a series of innovative technological advances. For example, the Axion 900 integrates the technology SCR (Selective Catalytic Reduction). The catalyst SCR finds under the capó of the engine. The tank of urea separate is integrated in the tank of fuel so that both necks of filled are easily accessible, one beside the another.
The models Axion 900 come to fill a segment of power in that Claas was not present.
The models Axion also embody the concept Claas Power System (CPS), that offers an optimum combination of the components again development and of the technology of transmission. It does not treat only on the performance of the engine and the fulfillment of the norms of broadcasts, but also on the machine in his group, his efficiency in the daily use and the intelligent use of the energy. The Axion 900 obtains his power of an engine common-rail of six cylinders FPT Cursor 9, 4-valves of 8,7 litres. It treats of the first model of tractor Claas that fulfils with the hard rule on broadcasts in study IIIB (Tier 4i).
Model 30.000 of the picadora of forraje Jaguar
In November of 2011, Claas celebrated also a remarkable milestone, just before before Agritechnica: the unit 30.000 of the picadora of forraje Jaguar went out of the line of assembling in the plant of Harsewinkel. With reason of this milestone, Claas showed in Hannover a special model of the Jaguar 980, totally instrumented and in special black painting. So that it coincided with this special version, Claas manufactured in Bad Saulgau, the frontal accessory Orbis 900 and other components Jaguar, all they with a suitable design for the occasion.
The tractor Axion 900 and the picadora Jaguar received the recognition as 'Machine of the Year 2012' in his respective categories
Claas Celebrated the manufacture of the picadora of forraje Jaguar number 30.000 with the exhibition in the fair of a special edition in black.
On the other hand, Theo Freye, spokesman of the company, informed on the most stood out appearances in the current panorama of the company, including the new world-wide record in harvest combined, that the mark achieved recently with a Lexion 770 Terra Trac in England. Seventy-five years after Claas launched the first cosechadora in the European market, a Lexion established this new record to global level. Under the supervision of a judge of Guinness World Records, a cosechadora Lexion 770 Terra Trac harvested the past 1 September a record of 675 tonnes of wheat in eight hours (an average of 85,5 tonnes/hour), surpassing in more than 120 tonnes the previous record, that dated of 2008.
The cúpula managerial of Claas posed in front of the cosechadora Lexion 770 Terra Trac that achieved the world-wide record in harvest combined.
Claas surpasses his aims of growth in 2011
The exercise of 2011 has been extremely positive for Claas. In fact, during this year the company has achieved the greater turnover of his history and has surpassed all the expectations when obtaining a total of 3.304,2 million euros in sales, a 33,5 % more than during the previous exercise. And no only this, Claas has followed consolidating the position in the market of the majority of his groups of products, has triplicado the margin of the profits obtained before taxes of 2010 and has gone back to increase clearly the state of results with 24,9% of gross profits.
Claas has followed positioning in the market with the majority of his groups of products. For example, in the case of the cosechadoras, the mark has increased considerably his sales at the same time that has gone improving his position in the market. And, after the cosechadoras, the tractors keep on being, to the equal that the past year, the second better product sold of the group Claas. In this case, also Claas has followed positioning in the majority of the regions. For example, in Western Europe, Claas has registered a growth of more than 20% in the sale of tractors, a tax this clearly upper to the average of the market, that rondo 13%.
En el actual ciclo histórico de transformación en el umbral de la cuarta revolución industrial, algunas empresas están haciendo un uso intensivo de la tecnología de plataformas
