How the space race started a technological revolution in agriculture (op-ed)
GPS is integral in bringing new technology to farms, such as autonomous tractors, smart sprayers with AI and better tools for data collection.
Al Savage
Manager of the StarFire Network within the Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG) at John Deere
Al Savage is the manager of the StarFire Network within the Intelligent Solutions Group (ISG) at John Deere. Together with his team, they provide 99.999-percent uptime of the GPS signal to Deere customers and their operations while continuing to innovate the network for future enhancements. Throughout his 10-year career with John Deere he has held many roles, but most notably was part of the team that launched two new StarFire signals (SF3 and SF4) and built two new data centers.