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Nordson Acquires CapstanAG, Expanding Precision Ag division in North America

Nordson Precision Agriculture, which includes the innovative ARAG product line, announces the acquisition of CapstanAG, a leading U.S. agriculture technology company based in Topeka, Kansas.

Built on a long history of innovation, CapstanAG is known for its Pulse Width Modulation (PWM) technology that pioneered and revolutionized the efficiency of liquid distribution through nozzle-by-nozzle control for the agriculture spraying industry. The company’s advanced solutions significantly improve application effectiveness and reduce waste in row crops, orchards, seeding operations and aerial sprayers.

“The acquisition of CapstanAG represents a strategic step in our growth journey,” said Daniel Neves, vice president of Nordson Precision Agriculture. “CapstanAG strengthens our portfolio of fluid-management solutions and increases our presence in the North American market, further expanding our ability to support customers with cutting-edge technologies.”

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