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Digitalization and Big Data from the John Deere Perspective

Christophe Gossard, Strategic Standards Manager for Europe

Content

• Challenges for Agriculture

• Automatic Steering Systems

• Site-specific Farming

• Cloud-based Connectivity / Farming 4.0• Value Proposition & Benefits• Implementation Challenges

• Summary

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Challenges for Agriculture

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Challenges for Farming Industry

Limited Ressources Land Water Nutrients People

Population Growth Diet

Digitalization (Smart Farming)Digitalization (Smart Farming)

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Digitalization / Smart Farming

Use of modern automation and information technology to increase the productivity and efficiency of modern farming in a sustainable way with minimal impact on the environment

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Automatic Steering Systems

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Automatic Guidance Solutions

• Highly adopted by customers• Far ahead of automotive industry• Highly adopted by customers• Far ahead of automotive industry

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Site-specific Farming

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Site-specific farming (Variable rate)

• Maximize yield potential

• Improve crop quality

• Reduce amount of inputs

• Reduce environmental impact

Adaptation of the cultivation to the heterogeneity within the field (soil, landscape, microclimate)

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Site-specific Farming (Variable Rate)

• Lower investment hurdle

• Good progress in communication standards

• Availability of online sensors (weeds, biomass, nitrogen)

• New opportunities to get spatial information

• Growing number of service providers for variable rate advice

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Reasons for growing interest:

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Cloud-based Connectivity

Farming 4.0

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Cloud-based Connectivity

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7050, 7080 Forage Harvesters

R4030, R4038 4630 ,4730, 48304940 Sprayers

8030 & 8R/RT Tractors

9030 & 9R/RT Tractors

John Deere Operations Center

7760 Cotton Picker

W235 Windrower

7030 & 7R Tractors

6030 & 6R Tractors

S, T, W Series Combines

MTG in base machine since 2012 > 100.000 Ag machines with

cellular modem

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MyJohnDeere Operation Center

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Cloud-based Connectivity

Seed

Chemicals

Weather

Consultants

Food

Processors

Food Retailers

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Value Proposition & Benefits

• Company• Dealer• Customer

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Company Benefits

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Business question:

• Which engine is optimal for 4630 Sprayer?

• Choice between 4.5l or 6.8l

• Telematics showed customer usage.

Selection of 4.5l engine.$1.2 M saving

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Dealer Benefits

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• Preventive Maintenance Planning Uptime is critical

• Uploading controller software updates without visiting the machine

• New value added service offerings:

Remote DisplayAccess

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Benefits for Contractors

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Benefits for Farmers

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“What my machines collect will be on MyJohnDeere.com …”

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Benefits for Farmers

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Implementation Challenges

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Implementation Challenges

• Data privacy and data security laws

• Building customer trust

• Big data hosting

• User interface and ease of use

• Partnering with companies in the value chain

• Standardization of interfaces (API)

• Business model changeo From products to solutions

o From sales to services

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Summary

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Summary

• Digitalization in agriculture will play a key role to address the needs for food of our growing population in a sustainable way.

• We are already in the middle of the digitalization of Agricultural machinery.

• More and more players provide services and offer big data based prescriptions. This will foster the adoption of smart farming.

• Smart Farming can only be successful with cloud-based seamless data exchange and partnering of the companies in the value chain.

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Questions?Questions?