Upgrade Your Jobsite: Next-Gen SmartGrade Technology for John Deere 450, 550, and 650 P-Tier Dozers

posted on Wednesday, December 18, 2024 in Blogs

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At CL Boyd, we pride ourselves on offering cutting-edge equipment and solutions to help our customers succeed. That’s why we’re excited to introduce the next generation of John Deere SmartGrade technology, now available on the 450, 550, and 650 P-Tier Small Dozers. This advanced grade management system delivers greater flexibility, user-friendly features, and outstanding performance, giving you the tools to tackle jobs with speed and precision.

What’s New with SmartGrade?

SmartGrade technology has been a game-changer for the construction industry since its launch in 2016, helping operators achieve accurate grading faster than ever before. Now, John Deere has taken this proven solution to the next level.

Here’s what makes the new SmartGrade a must-have:

  • Expanded Provider Options - SmartGrade now supports both Leica and Topcon solutions, offering increased compatibility and flexibility for new and existing users.
  • Improved Efficiency - Operators can hit target grades faster with no daily setup or calibration required at start-up. This streamlined process saves valuable time, getting you to work sooner.
  • Enhanced Operator Experience - The new G5 10-inch touchscreen display offers split-screen functionality, enabling operators to view jobsite plans alongside grade management controls simultaneously. In-cab machine calibrations and an intuitive interface improve productivity and reduce downtime.
  • Seamless Troubleshooting - With Wireless Data Transfer and Remote Display Access integration through the John Deere Operations Center™, troubleshooting becomes easier, keeping your equipment running at peak performance.

Tailored Solutions for Every Jobsite

The 450, 550, and 650 P-Tier Small Dozers come equipped with scalable technology solutions designed to grow with your business needs. Choose from:

  • EZ Grade with electro-hydraulic (EH) controls
  • Slope Control
  • SmartGrade-Ready with 2D Grade Control
  • 3D SmartGrade with Leica or Topcon

With these customizable options, you can upgrade your dozer to match evolving jobsite demands, increasing both productivity and performance over time.


Available Now

Whether you’re adding a new machine to your fleet or upgrading existing equipment, the next generation of SmartGrade is ready to work for you. Available as a factory-installed option or through field kit solutions, you can bring this powerful technology to any 450, 550, or 650 P-Tier Dozer in your fleet.

At CL Boyd, we’re here to help you find the solutions that keep your operation efficient and competitive. Contact us today to learn more about the next generation of SmartGrade and how it can transform your jobsite.

Give our sales team a call today at 405-945-8503

 


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