CNH Industrial N.V. (NYSE: CNHI / MI: CNHI) announced that it has completed its acquisition of a minority stake in Zasso Group AG, a global specialist in non-chemical weed and invasive plant management solutions using electrical power.

With more than 350 systems now installed around the world, this Australian developed and manufactured technology is now available to Australian and New Zealand farmers directly through the CNH Industrial dealer network.

Farmers and contractors operating fleets of machinery from different brands will in the near future be able to securely exchange and view machine data through a common interface called DataConnect. In addition, they will be able to control and monitor their entire machinery fleet using their preferred telematics platform, without having to switch portals or manually transfer data from one system to another.

NovAtel announces that it will supply its positioning intelligence technologies to CNH Industrial N.V. This introduces NovAtel’s agriculture-focused GNSS receivers and Correction Services to the CNH Industrial global agricultural brands Case IH and New Holland Agriculture, together with European brand Steyr.

This acquisition will enable CNH Industrial’s customers, and those of third party agricultural machinery, to benefit from AgDNA’s single point data integration, mapping and analytical tools.

Davis was most recently President of CNH Industrial Capital LLC. where he was responsible for the oversight and management of CNH Industrial Capital for North America.

CNH Industrial announced it is laying the foundation for accelerated global growth and profitability by changing its organizational structure and strengthening and focusing its Global Executive Committee.

The AGXTEND range of precision farming technologies will provide agricultural equipment users with productivity and efficiency enhancing solutions that deliver sustainability benefits. The company is planning a phased rollout is throughout the first quarter of 2019 across the entire EMEA Region.

As the exclusive OEM partner of Farmers Edge, this service offers Case IH and New Holland customers a tiered approach to agronomic services, with increasing levels of data and support available, enabling them to select the service – with a transparent per acre pricing structure – that best suits their needs.