Topcon Agriculture announces the release of new in-cab displays — XD and XD+ touchscreen consoles — with an upgraded user interface experience — Horizon 5. With Topcon Agriculture Platform (TAP) integration, the consoles are designed to provide farmers with full-feature customization to optimize their investment by paying only for capabilities they need.

Brian Sorbe, vice president and general manager of the Americas for Topcon Agriculture, discusses the company’s integration of hardware and sensors into its TAP platform, along with how collected data is then displayed to diagnose and treat trouble spots in the field.

Topcon Agriculture and CropZilla announced a licensing agreement for use of the Topcon Agriculture Platform (TAP) application programming interface (API) in the CropZilla Web Mobile Analytics platforms. TAP is a software-to-software interface designed to benefit the end-user by providing a simple and seamless way for sharing data between software systems.

Topcon Manager of Business Development in Canada, David Orr, discusses the benefits of the Topcon Agriculture Apollo Variable Rate System for variable application in strip-till, planting and cover crop seeding.

Topcon Agriculture announces the release of the NORAC Tillage Depth Control system, leveraging the same core technology used on the industry leading NORAC Boom Height Control system.

Working with K-State Research and Extension, Topcon Agriculture will have a streamlined pathway from concept, creation to on-farm use and education.

Chris Carleton, OEM Account Manager for Topcon Agriculture introduces the new tillage depth control system. Allowing a tillage implement to be automated and controlled, the new system, powered by Norac, the depth control system will allow growers to maintain the correct depth without having to make adjustments on the fly while in the field.

With the Slingshot API, a partner like Topcon Ag is able to provide data through a wireless connection with compatible Raven hardware in the field and offer a seamless integration of their solution to their customers.

At Agritechnica 2017, Topcon Agriculture launched its new Topcon Agriculture Platform (TAP), which is designed as a comprehensive precision solution, incorporating FMIS, fleet management and image processing.