MOLINE, Ill. (Feb. 15, 2024) — John Deere announced a strategic partnership with Leica Geosystems, part of Hexagon, to help accelerate the digital transformation of the heavy construction industry. The partnership between John Deere and Leica Geosystems will leverage the strengths of both companies to bring new technologies and services to construction professionals worldwide.

By combining the manufacturing expertise of John Deere with Leica Geosystems' leadership in positioning and sensor technology, the two organizations will work together to develop and deliver solutions that improve productivity, reduce material costs and the number of passes required, which can help improve safety by minimizing traffic on construction sites.

Leica Geosystems technology, software and services will be available for purchase on select John Deere construction equipment models starting in 2024. For more information, customers can contact their local dealers.

Visit johndeere.com and leica-geosystems.com.