AGCO JOINS DIESEL TECHNOLOGY FORUM

Published online: Apr 02, 2012 Potato Equipment
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WASHINGTON, D.C.-The Diesel Technology Forum announces that AGCO, a Fortune 500 agricultural equipment manufacturer, is the newest member to join the Forum. DTF is a non-profit organization that promotes the use of the newest clean diesel technologies in the United States.
 
"We are extremely pleased to welcome AGCO as a partner in the Forum's national effort to promote the newest and cleanest diesel technology," said Allen Schaeffer, the Executive Director of the Diesel Technology Forum.
 
AGCO's award-winning product lines are playing a key role in advancing the most modern, efficient and environmentally-friendly agricultural equipment in the United States and throughout the world. AGCO's commitment to engineering and research has made it an international leader in the advancement of more efficient and cleaner diesel engines and equipment.
 
"The e3 technology developed by AGCO is an excellent example of the clean diesel technology. AGCO's e3 equipment meets the diverse needs of modern agriculture-cleaner emissions, reliable performance and efficiency-while also providing undiminished horsepower, torque and improved fuel efficiency," Schaeffer said.
 
"AGCO is proud to become part of the Diesel Technology Forum and looks forward to the opportunity to participate with other leading Diesel Engine OEM's and industry partners to promote and support clean diesel technology and its benefits now and in the future. We support the DTF's approach and vigilance in ensuring that diesel continues to be a viable source of power for agriculture" said Matt Rushing, product management director, global electronics and global engines at AGCO.