McCormick’s Reaper

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McCormick in 1831 created the first marla harvester, shaped like a 2 rounds of the carriage, has the cutter blades, wheel is designed and set ears, basic have later all an important part of a harvester. 1834 patents, a factory manufacturing in Chicago in 1847. Invented McCormick harvester quickly popular in the United States, and later through a variety of exposition, selling to Europe. French academy of sciences praised MaiKeMi grams "over all the biggest contribution to agriculture." He created the company merged with other companies, international harvester in 1902, is still the world's largest agricultural machinery manufacturing co., LTD. With the development of science and technology, with animal traction harvester was replaced by the combine harvester of powered by gasoline engine, played a huge role in agricultural production. Modern combine harvester is using air conditioning and shockproof, prevent noise cab, hydraulic control and electronic monitoring and automatic control devices, etc. In 1974, the world has been program control, automatic, unmanned prototype. Combine harvester will increasingly towards automation and adaptable aspect development.
Crystal palace in 1851, the first London expo, resplendent and magnificent hall, various novel invented many visitors stunned, eye-opening, industrialized production of achievement let all practitioners in the field of experience a revolution is coming. Although is world expo of Britain, but as the United States in the emerging world has brought thousands of surprising new inventions, among them, the americans McCormick invented a harvester let those one thousand face upwards toward the loess back farmer cultivates deeply realized, mechanization of agricultural production wil...

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...nna, Austria, after a lot of improved McCormick harvester began to use diesel engine as the drive, harvesting efficiency to obtain enhances greatly, can be a complete harvesting, threshing, separating, cleaning process, clean grain. Later, on the basis of his sons McCormick merged other companies, to become the world's largest agricultural machinery manufacturing co., LTD. French scientists praised McCormick "made more than all the biggest contribution to agriculture." The biggest combine harvester, is now equipped with more than 500 horsepower, the efficiency per hour can receive 50 tons of wheat, it should be said that it is a very high efficiency, large agricultural equipment. Today, harvester throughout the rest of the world has become the necessary tools for agricultural production, and towards intelligent degree is higher, more productive, more economical way.

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