About AFS Connect
AFS Connect is a precision agriculture software platform from Case IH that helps farmers manage their operations efficiently. It combines offers like find Special Offers, Parts & Service, and More, so users can access all necessary tools in one place. This platform enables users to explore products relevant to their farming needs while maintaining operational efficiency. Additionally, it provides insights into the latest promotions and available services to support farm management. Key capabilities: GPS tracking Equipment monitoring Data analysis Service scheduling Product exploration Best for: farmers and agricultural professionals that need to manage farm operations and utilize precision agriculture solutions effectively.
AFS Connect is the highly integrated precision agriculture and telematics backbone of Case IH equipment, designed to link the farm, fleet, and data on a global scale. Its standout features—Real-Time Fleet Monitoring, Remote Display View, and Two-Way Data Transfer—provide farm managers with unparalleled control to maximize machine uptime and efficiency. With a strong commitment to mixed-fleet compatibility and data ownership, AFS Connect serves as an essential, high-tech platform for large commercial farmers who demand real-time insights and seamless data flow to optimize every aspect of their field operations.
Pros & Cons
- +Integrates with AFS AccuGuide for industry-leading precision
- +The farmer retains ownership and control over their data
- +Shares data with numerous third-party systems and competitive equipment
- −Proactive support and installation often rely heavily on the local authorized Case IH dealer network.
- −Full functionality requires compatible with Case IH machinery
- −Steep learning curve for new users
Features
Key features
- Real-Time Machine & Fleet Monitoring (Telematics)
- Provides instant, up-to-the-minute data on precise machine location, performance metrics (fuel consumption, engine load, speed), and duty status for all connected equipment.
- Remote Display View (RDV)
- Allows managers to remotely view the operator's AFS Pro 1200 display in the cab, enabling real-time remote support, troubleshooting, and assisting the operator with machine settings.
- Two-Way File Transfer & Remote Updates
- Facilitates the wireless transfer of agronomic data (like yield maps and as-applied data) and variable-rate prescriptions between the office/advisor and the machine, as well as Software/Firmware Over The Air (FOTA) updates.
- Data Privacy and Control
- Emphasizes that the producer owns and controls their data, with options to securely share selected information with trusted partners (dealers, agronomists) through the platform's terms-of-use agreement.
- Mixed-Fleet Compatibility ("Open Architecture")
- Designed with an "open architecture" to integrate not only Case IH equipment but also competitive equipment that uses the standard ISO J1939 CAN protocol, unifying data management across diverse fleets.
Additional features
- Agronomic Data Visualization
- Automatically visualizes and allows analysis of data layers (e.g., yield, as-applied, coverage) for any completed field task.
- Prescription Creation
- Enables users to turn agronomic data layers into variable-rate prescriptions for Case IH and other major brands of application equipment.
- Geofencing & Curfew Management
- Tools to set virtual boundaries around fields or areas and receive alerts if a machine leaves an area or is started after working hours (security and asset tracking).
- Proactive Dealer Support
- Allows dealers to remotely diagnose issues and provide proactive support and service advice based on real-time machine performance and alerts to minimize downtime.
- Job Planning & Reporting
- Tools for creating and managing field boundaries, guidance lines, and generating job summary, performance, and regulatory compliance reports (PDF/CSV/XLS).
- Guidance Pattern Management
- Create, manage, and export various guidance patterns (straight A-B, contour, pivot) for machines.
- Historic Data Logging (Breadcrumbing)
- Visualizes the 24-hour location history of equipment to track exactly where it traveled and how it performed over a desired date range.
- Operator Messaging
- Allows managers to send and receive messages to and from the operator's in-cab display.
- Integration Hub
- Provides the ability to easily link accounts and set up data integration with a large number of third-party systems (e.g., FieldView, AgDNA, DKE Agrirouter).
- Hardware System Components
- Integrates seamlessly with the AFS Pro 1200 Display, AFS Vision Pro operating system, and the AFS Vector Pro receiver for full in-cab and field-level control.
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About AFS Connect
AFS Connect is a precision agriculture software platform from Case IH that helps farmers manage their operations efficiently. It combines offers like find Special Offers, Parts & Service, and More, so users can access all necessary tools in one place. This platform enables users to explore products relevant to their farming needs while maintaining operational efficiency. Additionally, it provides insights into the latest promotions and available services to support farm management. Key capabilities: GPS tracking Equipment monitoring Data analysis Service scheduling Product exploration Best for: farmers and agricultural professionals that need to manage farm operations and utilize precision agriculture solutions effectively.
AFS Connect Details
AFS Connect's In-App Market Place
Does AFS Connect have an in-app market place?
Yes
How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?
1
Mini Apps
N/A
Pricing Options
Accepted Payment Currencies
USD ($), EUR (€), GBP (£), CAD (C$), AUD (A$), JPY (¥), CHF (Fr), CNY (¥), RUB (₽), MXN ($)
Pros & Cons
- Integrates with AFS AccuGuide for industry-leading precision
- The farmer retains ownership and control over their data
- Shares data with numerous third-party systems and competitive equipment
- Proactive support and installation often rely heavily on the local authorized Case IH dealer network.
- Full functionality requires compatible with Case IH machinery
- Steep learning curve for new users
AFS Connect's Support Options
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