Author Archives: Team Apache
Out of Options: 4 Tips on How to Spray a Wet Field
Originally published 2017 Updated May 2021 It’s been a long winter and that has brought on an extremely wet spring. You’ve waited and waited for your wet field to dry, but it hasn’t. Now weeds are starting to take up residence in your crops. Do you risk soil compaction by bringing your ag sprayer in […]
Equipment Technologies 20-Year Spotlight: Jeff Goodman
From startup to industry leader: 20 years at Equipment Technologies Equipment Technologies was in many ways a startup when Jeff Goodman started with the company in January 1999. In the 20 years since, Goodman has been a big part of evolving the company’s production and manufacturing systems, as well as capabilities to meet growing demand […]
Equipment Technologies 20-Year Spotlight: Carl McFarland
Carl McFarland: Celebrating 20 years of hard work and the right team If you’ve purchased, operated or worked on an Apache Sprayer in the last 20 years, there’s a good chance you’ve inspected some of Carl McFarland’s work. McFarland began working on the assembly line at Equipment Technologies in 1999 when the company’s manufacturing facility […]
DON’T NEGLECT THESE THREE COMPONENTS DURING SPRAYER WINTERIZATION
Though the major components of a sprayer – product system, rinse loop, agitation and inductor loops – deserve much of the attention during the winterization process, it’s important not to neglect other parts and components that are important to the machine’s operation during the growing season. And, the right winterization now can prevent costly and […]
PREPARE YOUR SPRAYER APPLICATION LOOPS FOR WINTER
Your Apache Sprayer has worked hard during the growing season to perform a critical role. Now, it’s time to make sure it’s prepared for a winter nap, so when it’s time to spray next season, your machine is ready to go. Winterizing your sprayer is important to keep your sprayer functioning optimally in the […]
Introducing our new Pacific Northwest Regional Director: Cam Sweeney
Equipment Technologies Regional Director takes on new role with familiar equipment Cam Sweeney steps into his new role as regional director for Equipment Technologies in the Pacific Northwest with a definite opinion and strong understanding of the machines. And he’s looking forward to applying that passion and knowledge to his new role. “I sold Apache […]
Meet Carlisle Ag Centre – our newest Canadian dealer
Reliability, hands-on approach make Apache Sprayers a good fit for Manitoba dealer Darrel Carlisle provides equipment, inputs and services that his customers need, so when the opportunity arose to become an Apache Sprayers Dealer for Equipment Technologies, he knew it would be a good fit for his dealership in Southwest Manitoba. Why Apache Sprayers […]
Sprayer Year-End Savings Incentives
End of Year Savings You Don’t Want to Miss Is a self-propelled sprayer on your farm’s machinery shopping list this year? If that’s the case, a combination of year-end pricing and tax incentives means there’s no better time to buy than right now. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is offering bonus depreciation for business-related expenses […]
Team Apache 20-Year Spotlight: Tim Stamper
Tim Stamper: ‘Love What You Do, Do What You Love’ Just about every Apache Sprayer to roll off the assembly line has been influenced by Tim Stamper’s design and manufacturing expertise. It’s been a labor of love in the 20 years he’s been part of the Equipment Technologies (ET) team. Stamper became a fabricator and […]
Dusty Fields & Filters
Maximize sprayer productivity with proper filter maintenance They are usually inexpensive and not the first thing you think about when conducting routine maintenance on your Apache Sprayer. But, when you operate in dry, dusty conditions, filters are an especially important element to keeping your sprayer well-maintained. That’s particularly true considering the cost of the damage […]
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