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ASI were hardly the first, and Deere had their AutoTrac system before they started working with ASI. > The Beeline Navigator was developed in 1993 by Australia
by mojoB 11y ago
ASI were hardly the first, and Deere had their AutoTrac system before they started working with ASI.
> The Beeline Navigator was developed in 1993 by Australian engineer, Rob Mailer. [1]
[1] http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/news/agriculture/machinery/general-news/agsystems-beeline-to-world-sales/33130.aspx http://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/news/agriculture/mac...
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- mojoB 11y agoI don't have any inside knowledge of the Deere system, but I'd be very surprised if it was. My guess is that most of the Deere stuff comes NavCom. That is certainly the case for their GPS system. > "NavCom's involvement with Deere & Company began with Deere's GreenStar precision farming system in 1994 and has expanded into many areas of Deere's product activities. The commitment by the most senior Deere management to information systems leadership motivated the NavCom shareholder-employees to join with Deere & Company," http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/deere--company-acquires-navcom-technology-inc-a-provider-of-precise-positioning-and-data-communications-77289562.html http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/deere--company-acqui...