Home Who We Are Awards & Recognition AWARDS & RECOGNITION It's always an honor to be recognized. Of course, our biggest reward is helping the world's farmers be more efficient, productive and profitable. But we'll never turn down the opportunity to be recognized by our industry. It's further confirmation of our commitment to technology, product development and thought leadership. Below you'll find many of the awards we've received over the past few years. The first is a collection of AGCO Corporate awards, followed by awards given to our individual brands. CORPORATE AWARDS 2017: AGCO and PrimeRevenue, the leading global platform for working capital finance solutions, have been recognized for “Best Customer Implementation of Supply Chain Financing Solutions” by “Global Finance” magazine. The joint award was presented at the 2017 Bankers Association for Finance and Trade (BAFT) Europe Bank to Bank Forum conference in Madrid, Spain. (EME) 2017: Susanne Lauda, Global Project Lead, Manufacturing Automation, Duluth, Georgia, USA; and Emily Hardie, Manager, Marketing Communication, Duluth, Georgia, USA; were both presented the 2017 Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Award in Washington, D.C. (NA) 2016: AGCO together with its partner, the Berlin supply chain consultants 4flow, won the German Award for Supply Chain Management 2016 for its innovative solution, “AGCO Smart Logistics,” by the German Logistics Association (BVL International). The awards ceremony was held at the BVL’s 33rd German Logistics Conference in October 2016 in Berlin, Germany. (EAME) 2016: Fuse received two 2016 Technology Innovator Awards by “Corporate Vision” magazine, for “Best Agricultural Equipment Manufacturing Company – USA” and “Most Innovative Agricultural Platform.” (NA) 2016: “FarmLifeTM,” a North America publication sponsored by AGCO Corporation, took several top awards at the 2016 Agricultural Media Summit in the American Agricultural Editors' Association (AAEA) Communications Awards program. (NA) 2016: AGCO received the Sul for Export Award given by “Amanhã Magazine” during the South Foreign Trade Forum in the Federation of Industries of Paraná State, Brazil. The award highlights the export leaders based on the official indicators by the Ministry of Industry, Foreign Trade and Services. (SA) 2016: AGCO's Chairman, President and CEO Martin Richenhagen was reappointed for a two-year term to the U.S. President’s Advisory Council on Doing Business in Africa. (NA) 2016: AGCO Corporation was presented the 2016 “Internet of Things in Manufacturing Leadership” award by Frost & Sullivan’s Manufacturing Leadership Council at the Manufacturing Leadership Summit in Carlsbad, California, USA. The Manufacturing Leadership Awards honor organizations and individuals that are shaping the future of global manufacturing. (NA) 2016: The Beauvais, France tractor manufacturing facility won France’s Factory of the Year 2016 award from “L’Usine Nouvelle,” the leading industrial magazine in France. The competition included a wide range of industries within France. (EAME) 2016: The Beauvais tractor manufacturing facility in Picardy won the Foreign Exporter Award (Le prix de L’Exportateur Etranger) at the Export Grand Prix Awards given by BFM Business, France’s Economics TV and Radio news channel. The award recognizes the major contribution that the plant makes to the country’s economy and cites the plant as a leading example of a foreign company established and investing in France. (EAME) 2016: AGCO Corporation was awarded the newly introduced “Secure Supply Chain” benchmark certificate by the Association Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics (BME), Europe’s leading supply chain association. (EAME) 2016: Miranda Aarons, Line Design Manager, Hesston, Kansas; and Beth Tucker, Director, Quality Assurance, Hesston, Kansas; were both presented the 2016 Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Ahead Award. Additionally, Jaclyn Clark, Manufacturing Engineer, Jackson, Minnesota, was presented the 2016 STEP Ahead Emerging Leader Award in Washington, D.C. (NA) 2015: Marie Livingston, Supervisor, Application Development, Jackson, received the Women in Manufacturing STEP (Science, Technology, Engineering and Production) Award for 2015 in Washington, D.C. (NA) 2015: AGCO wins Excellence in eSolutions 2015 award from the German Association of Materials Management, Purchasing and Logistics e.V. (BME) in Dusseldorf, Germany. (EAME) 2014: AGCO’s Founder Robert J. Ratliff was honored as one of the 2014 inductees into the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) Hall of Fame. (NA) 2014: AGCO was awarded "The New Economy 2014 Clean Tech Award" for Best Agribusiness and Agricultural Solution in recognition of its Fuse® and sustainability initiatives, presented in London, England. (EAME) CHALLENGER AWARDS 2017: The Challenger MT800 won the 2017 EquipmentWatch Highest Retained Value award in the Track Tractor category at ConExpo in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. (NA) 2017: The Challenger 1000 Series tractors and the MTS Maxx Ride Suspension available on Challenger track tractors won the 2017 AE50 Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), sponsored by its membership publication Resource, for new innovative technologies. The awards ceremony was part of ASABE’s annual Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference (AETC) in Spokane, Washington, USA. (NA) 2015: Challenger® MT775E won the Tractor Design 2015 award at Agrishow 2015, the International Trade Fair of Agricultural Technology in Action, in Brazil. (SA) 2015: Challenger MT775E won the Machine of the Year XXL award at SIMA, Paris International Agricultural Business Show in France. (EAME) 2014: Challenger MT800E steerable 3-point hitch was awarded the Technical Innovation Award at the EIMA International 2014 Agricultural and Gardening Machinery Exhibition in Italy. (EAME) 2014: Challenger MT775E tracked tractor was a Tractor of the Year finalist at the EIMA International 2014 agricultural and gardening machinery exhibition in Italy. (EAME) 2014: Challenger MT700E Series was awarded the AE50 Outstanding Innovations Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (NA) 2014: The Challenger RoGator RG700 Self-Propelled Sprayer was awarded an AE50 Outstanding Innovations Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (NA) 2014: The Challenger TerraGator TG9300B Self-Propelled Floater was awarded an AE50 Outstanding Innovations Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (NA) FENDT AWARDS 2017: Fendt’s Variable Inflation Pressure — VIP wins a gold medal in the SIMA Innovation Awards for the innovative combine harvester wheel system at the SIMA show 2017 in Paris. (EME) 2017: Fendt is voted first place by German sales partners in the Dealer Satisfaction Barometer at Landtechnische Unternehmertage 2017 in Wűrzburg, Germany. (EME) 2017: Fendt and Fendt dealers win the AGRARTECHNIK Service Award and the Audience Award, “Innovations in Agricultural Machinery 2016,” at Landtechnische Unternehmertage 2017 in Wűrzburg, Germany. Additionally, the Fendt 500 Vario took first place in the “Tractors” category, and the Fendt Slicer took first place in the “Forage Harvesting Technology” category. (EME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario was awarded the iF Design Award 2016, receiving Gold in the category Product in Munich, Germany. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario won the Red Dot Design Award 2016 in the category Product Design in Essen, Germany. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario was awarded the Złoty Medal 2016 at the Polagra-Premiery in Poznan, Poland. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario won the People’s Choice Award and Tractor of the Year in the Czech Republic chosen by readers of the Czech agricultural journal “Zemědělský týdeník” at TECHAGRO in Brno, Czech Republic. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt Katana 65 modular tank system won the Czechia weekly magazine “Zemědělský týdeník” Silver Medal at TECHAGRO in Brno, Czech Republic. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario, as part of the Grand Prix, won the “Zemědělec” trade journal’s “Machine with a very wide range of applications for agricultural production” award at TECHAGRO in Brno, Czech Republic. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 500 Vario tractor was awarded the 2016 AE50 Award for innovation by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers at the 2016 Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. (NA) 2016: The Fendt® 313 Vario won the Tractor of the Year 2016 Spain at the FIMA 2016 International Agricultural Machinery Fair in Zaragoza, Spain. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 1000 Vario was awarded a gold medal at the FIMA 2016 International Agricultural Machinery Fair in Zaragoza, Spain. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 900 Vario and the Fendt Former 12555 X electric hay rake were awarded silver medals at the FIMA 2016 International Agricultural Machinery Fair in Zaragoza, Spain. (EAME) 2016: The Fendt® 724 Vario and the Fendt® 939 Vario were awarded the Best Seller Award 2016 gold medal at the Fieragricola 2016 in Verona, Italy. (EAME) 2015: The Fendt® brand claimed first place in a comparison of agricultural equipment brands, specifically noting the Fendt 939 Vario and the Front-Camera-Monitor-System Fendt 500 Vario for the 16th time in 20 years by the Image Barometer of the Deutschen Landwirtschafts-Gesellschaft (DLG, German Agricultural Society) in Germany. (EAME) 2015: The Fendt® 900 Vario was awarded the Golden Ear for the new tyre pressure regulations system VarioGrip Pro at Agribex 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. (EAME) 2015: The Fendt® 1000 Vario was awarded the Silver Ear for the new Fendt Vario Drive drive train at Agribex 2015 in Brussels, Belgium. (EAME) 2015: The Fendt® 1000 Vario won the People’s Choice Award as well as a silver medal at Agrotechnik 2015 in Norway. (EAME) 2015: The Fendt® 1000 Vario and the Fendt® 900 Vario won gold medals at Agrotechnik News 2015 in Oslo, Norway. (EAME) 2015: At Agritechnica 2015 in Germany (EAME), several awards were given to Fendt, including: The Fendt® 1050 Vario was named the Tractor of the Year 2016 The Fendt® 1000 Vario named Machine of the Year 2016 in the Tractor XXL category The Fendt® 1000 Vario won the People’s Choice Award 2016 The Fendt® 900 Vario was given a special Machine of the Year 2016 Award The Fendt new tyre pressure regulation system Fendt VarioGrip Pro won a gold medal from the German Agricultural Society (DLG) at Agritechnica News 2015 Four Fendt products won silver medals—the Fendt VarioDrive drive train on the Fendt 1000 Vario, the new Fendt GripAssistant, the 360° camera system for combines and the electric hay rake Fendt Former 12555 X—from the German Agricultural Society (DLG) at Agritechnica News 2015 2015: Fendt® tractors received the 2015 FinOvation Award presented by "Farm Industry News" magazine. The innovations introduced in the Tier 4 Final Fendt 800 and 900 Series contributed to this recognition. 2015: Fendt's 300 Vario won the Machine of the Year for Tractors below 150 HP award at SIMA, Paris International Agricultural Business Show in France. (EAME) 2014: The Fendt 933 Vario Profi Plus won a Silver Medal for its overall design concept at the AGROSALON exhibition held in Moscow. 2014: Fendt's flat-sealing hydraulic coupling system and integrated tyre pressure regulation system Variogrip were awarded the Novedad Tecnica award at the FIMA show in Zaragoza, Spain. (EAME) 2014: The Fendt 800 Vario tractor Tier 4 Final and Fendt 9490 X combine were awarded Innovation Awards at the Polagra-Premiery International Fair of Agricultural Mechanization in Poznan, Poland. (EAME) GSI AWARDS 2016: AGCO's GSI® was awarded with the Gerdau Melhores da Terra prize (Gerdau Best of the Earth) for the furnace Blok-Velox which GSI Brazil is launching. The equipment was the winner in the category Novidade na Agrishow (News at Agrishow) in the Scale Agriculture division at Agrishow 2016 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2014: GSI® was awarded with the prize Exportação RS ADVB (ADVB Exportation prize Rio Grande do Sul) in the sector Export Performance. (SA) 2013: GSI® was recognized with the Gerdau Melhores da Terra 2013 Award (GSI) for Category: Highlight – in the section Family Agriculture with the GSI Automatic Feeding System for Swine in Gerdau. (SA) MASSEY FERGUSON AWARDS 2017: Massey Ferguson’s MF 6713 tractor won an award in the category of tractors from 100 to 200 hp for the Tractor of the Year competition organized by “Agriworld” magazine at Agrishow 2017 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2017: Massey Ferguson’s MF 4275 Compact Cab model won in the Special Tractors category for the Tractor of the Year competition organized by “Agriworld” magazine at Agrishow 2017 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2017: Massey Ferguson’s 5710 Global Series tractor won the Best Powered Machine award at Farm World in Lardner, Victoria, Australia. (APA) 2017: The Massey Ferguson MF 6718 S was awarded “Machine of the Year” in the Mid-power Tractor category at the SIMA Show 2017 in Paris. Called the “S Effect,” this model is the most powerful four-cylinder tractor on the market at 200 hp. (EME) 2017: The Massey Ferguson Dynamic Top Link Control System won the SIMA Innovation Award at the SIMA Show 2017 in Paris. (EME) 2017: The Massey Ferguson OptiRide Active Cab Suspension won the 2017 AE50 Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers (ASABE), sponsored by its membership publication Resource, for new innovative technologies. The ceremony took place at ASABE’s annual Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference (AETC) in Spokane, Washington, USA. (NA) 2016: Massey Ferguson’s MF 6700R tractor won the “Tractor of the Year” award at the 2016 AgriShow, the International Trade Fair of Agricultural Technology, In Brazil. (SA) 2016: Massey Ferguson’s All in One Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) system was given the Technical Innovation Award for the way Massey Ferguson has incorporated the emission reduction system into a compact package on the MF 5700 SL tractor Series. Presented by FederUnacoma, the Italian Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers Federation, the Technical Innovation Awards are given to the best innovations at the EIMA 16 Show in Bologna, Italy. (EAME) 2016: The MF 5700 SL tractor range won a Technical Innovation Award for its All-in-One engine system by The Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland, presented at the 2016 Royal Highland Show in Edinburgh, Scotland. (EAME) 2016: AGCO’s Massey Ferguson brand was awarded the “Most Favored Brand for Products Above 210 HP” by China Association of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers during the 2016 China National Agricultural Machinery & Spare Parts Exhibition in Zhengzhou, China. (APAC) 2016: The MF 2200 Large Square Baler Series was awarded the “Contribution of Application” in the TOP50 Awards by "Farm Machinery Magazine" at an awards ceremony in Nanjing, China. (APAC) 2016: AGCO’s Massey Ferguson tractors won the Top of Mind Award in the category Products, which recognizes brands with top-of-mind awareness among Brazilian consumers – Agricultural Machinery, sponsored by "Amanhã Magazine," in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. (SA) 2016: The MF 7700 Series Tractor was awarded "Machine of the Year – Best Powered Machine" by Farm World 2016 in Warragul, Australia. (APAC) 2016: The Hesston by Massey Ferguson 2200 Series ProCut Large Square Baler and the Hesston by Massey Ferguson WR9800 Series RearSteer SP Windrower were awarded the 2016 AE50 Awards for innovation by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers at the 2016 Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. (NA) 2015: The Massey Ferguson® 5713 SL was named the Tractor of the Year 2016 Best Utility at Agritechnica in Hanover, Germany. (EAME) 2015: The Massey Ferguson 360° camera system for the Massey Ferguson MF 9380 Delta and MF 7380 and MF 7382 Centora combines was awarded a DLG Silver Medal at the Agritechnica Show 2015 in Hanover, Germany. (EAME) 2015: Massey Ferguson's MF 6700R Dyna-4 tractor was awarded the Tractor of the Year Brazil 2015 at Agrishow 2015, the International Trade Fair of Agricultural Technology in Action, in Brazil. (SA) 2015: Massey Ferguson’s MF 2270 was presented the Golden Award, Product of the Year, 2015 Agricultural Machinery. The China Agricultural Industry Award is hosted by the China Association of Agricultural Machinery Manufacturers, the China Agricultural Mechanization Association and the China Agricultural Machinery Distribution Association. AGCO was honored to receive this significant agricultural industry award which was voted on by thousands of agricultural machinery experts and customers. (APAC) 2015: Massey Ferguson's MF 6612 tractor won the Farm World Powered Machine of the Year award at the 2015 Farm World event at Lardner Park near Melbourne, Australia. (APAC) 2015: Massy Ferguson’s MF 7615 Dyna 6 took the Supreme Winner: Best Value Tractor (for under $140,000) Award at the 2015 Top Tractor Shoot Out held in New Zealand. This model was a winner in these categories as well: Best controls, Best innovation, Best serviceability, Best hydraulics, Best equipped, and Best dyno closest to rated power. (APAC) 2014: Massey Ferguson's MF 8737 tractor was the Tractor of the Year finalist at the EIMA 2014 International Agricultural and Gardening Machinery Exhibition in Italy. (EAME) 2014: Both Massey Ferguson's MF 9812 planter and the MF 5611 tractor received the International Premium Awards at AGROmashExpo in Hungary. (EAME) 2014: A Gold Medal was awarded to Massey Ferguson's MF 5612 tractor at the Polagra-Premiery International Fair of Agricultural Mechanization in Poland. (EAME) 2014: The Massey Ferguson® MF 6600 tractor received the Silver Award at the International Machinery Manufacturers Awards event in the UK. (EAME) 2014: Massey Ferguson’s MF 1844N small square baler was awarded the Market Leading award from the China Agricultural Machinery Top50 Awards. The MF7624 high horsepower tractor was awarded the Comprehensive Golden award as well. (APAC) 2014: At Agrishow in Brazil, the Tractor of the Year 2014 Award was given to the Massey Ferguson MF 7180 tractor in the Special Category. (SA) VALTRA AWARDS 2017: Valtra’s T CVT 250 tractor won the title of Tractor of the Year 2017 awarded by “Agriworld” magazine at Agrishow 2017 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2017: Valtra’s T CVT 250 tractor won Best Machine Award in the category above 200hp given by “Agriworld” magazine at Agrishow 2017 in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2017: Valtra’s SmartTouch armrest won the Red Dot 2017 Design Award. The Valtra N Series received an honorable mention in the competition as well, building on the success of Valtra’s T4 Series which won the Red Dot 2016 Design Award. The awards ceremony will be held in Essen, Germany, in July 2017. (EME) 2017: The Valtra A104 HiTech won the “Machine of the Year” award in the category of Tractors under 150 hp at the SIMA Show 2017 in Paris. (EME) 2016: The Valtra line was awarded top of mind in the “Technical Assistance” category at the VisãoAgro Brasil 2016 Award ceremony in Ribeirão Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. (SA) 2016: The Valtra® T Series won the GOOD DESIGN™ Award for new consumer products globally for design, functionality and innovativeness by The Chicago Athenaeum Museum of Architecture and Design in cooperation with the European Centre for Design and Architecture. (EAME) 2016: The Valtra® T4 Series won the highest Platinum A' Design Award 2016 in Vehicle, Mobility and Transportation Category in Italy. (EAME) 2016: The Valtra® T234 won the Red Dot Design Award 2016 in the category Product Design in Germany. (EAME) 2015: The Valtra® N4 Series won the Machine of the Year 2016 award in the category of lower mid-range tractors at the Agritechnica Show 2015 in Germany. (EAME) 2015: The Valtra® N174 V was named the Golden Tractor for The Design 2016 at Agritechnica Show 2015 in Germany. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T Series won the Machine of the Year award in the 180-280hp category at the SIMA Show in France. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T4 Series won the Three Star Innovation award in the KoneAgria Show in Finland. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T4 Series won the Innovation Award in the Libramont Show in Belgium. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T4 Series won the International Machinery Manufacturers Award for tractors in the Cereals Show in the United Kingdom. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T234 V won the Gold Medal in the Ka pasesi Show in Lithuania. (EAME) 2015: Valtra® T4 Series won the Gold Medal in Agrotech Show in Poland. (EAME) 2014: Valtra A750 tractor won the Gerdau Melhores da Terra 2014 Award at Expointer in Brazil. (SA) 2014: At AGROSALON, Valtra's N103.4 HiTech Dual Fuel Tractor won the Silver Medal in Russia. (EAME) 2014: The Valtra S Series Tractor with TwinTrac was awarded the Exhibition Medal at Ka Pasesi in Lithuania. (EAME) 2014: The Gold Medal was awarded to the Valtra S354 tractor at the Polagra-Premiery International Fair of Agricultural Mechanization in Poland. (EAME) 2014: Valtra T Series tractor received a new product award at Scandinavia's largest ag show, Agromek, in Denmark. (EAME) FELLA AWARDS 2016: AGCO was selected as the Winner of Corporate Distinction Award for Best Agriculture Technology Solutions 2016 from Wealth & Finance International. The award is in recognition of AGCO's globally effective, innovative and successful services and products in the agricultural industry, in particular AGCO’s FELLA Brand. (EAME) GLEANER AWARDS 2016: AGCO’s 3300 Command Series corn head won the 2016 AE50 Award for innovation by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers at the 2016 Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. (NA) 2015: Gleaner® S8 Super Series Combines’ Perforated Cascade Pan was awarded the AE50 New Product Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (NA) 2014: The Gleaner S88 Class 8 Transverse Rotary Combine was awarded an AE50 Outstanding Innovations Award by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. (NA) 2014: Gleaner S8 Super Series was named the Farm Industry News Product of the Year at the National Farm Machinery Show in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. (NA) SUNFLOWER AWARDS 2016: The Sunflower 6839 high-speed rotary finisher and the Sunflower 9830NT Series single-disc air drill were awarded the 2016 AE50 Awards for innovation by the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers at the 2016 Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference in Louisville, Kentucky. (NA) PRODUCTS ↓ TERMS OF USE PRIVACY © Copyright 2017 AGCO Corporation. All Rights Reserved. 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