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Here you can find the archive of profi test reports on a wide range of materials handling equipment.
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: JCB, Komatsu, Liebherr and Terex After detailing machine performance in Part I and day-to-day handling in Part II, this final chapter in our shovel trilogy sums everything up
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: Nothing pocket-sized about a test that features four loaders all tipping the scales at more than 12t. In this first instalment of a two-parter, we explore lift heights, cycle speeds and power
March 21, 2018
DRIVING IMPRESSION: Skid-steer loaders In the UK, skid-steers have found a strong niche in the pig and poultry sectors, but they are largely ignored by the wider farming community. It is hugely different in North…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Front loader comparison – part II In our January issue we took a technical look at seven different loaders, listing their paper specs and test capacities. This month we switch the focus on…
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: Fendt Cargo 4X/75 and John Deere 583 HSL compared Fendt and John Deere own-brand front loaders set out to be a perfect match for their tractors.
March 21, 2018
PROFI USED MACHINERY: James de Havilland offers a few reminders of the key points to look for when considering a used trailer purchase.
March 21, 2018
PRACTICAL TEST: There has long been a feeling that farmers could perhaps make better use of skid-steer loaders.
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: In our June issue we reported on the test results achieved by six materials handlers – from Claas, JCB, Manitou, Massey Ferguson, Merlo and New Holland. Now read how the test candidates performed…
March 21, 2018
PROFI TEST: For the farm machinery success story of the past decade, look no further than the telescopic handler. These machines are now considered essential items on many UK farms, they're starting to take off…
March 21, 2018
PROFI USED MACHINERY: The problem with second-hand loaders is they are often offered with a tractor attached. This is a costly solution but it is certainly safer than buying a solitary loader at a farm…
March 21, 2018
PROFI USED MACHINERY: It is all too easy to assume that the only forklifts applicable to farming have to be suitable for use off hard surfaces. But an industrial forklift can be an ideal alternative…
