In the heart of every thriving cornfield today lies the legacy of a revolution that began over seventy years ago. Before the 1950s, corn was a crop of limited potential, its widespread cultivation held back by the immense difficulty and labor required to harvest it. But in the post-war era of innovation, a brilliant inventor from Cuneo, Italy, named Emilio Olivero, designed a machine that would forever change the landscape of global agriculture.

    This revolutionary invention was the "Testata Integrale," or the Integral Head. It was a remarkable piece of engineering for its time, distinguished by its innovative technical solutions and a peculiar, amphitheater-like shape. This unique design was the key to its genius, allowing it to efficiently gather corn plants and perform a series of tasks in a single, fluid motion. With groundbreaking efficiency, the Integral Head would separate the valuable ears from the stalk, shell the corn, and leave the leftover stalks neatly in a windrow on the ground.

    What seems standard today was a miracle of mechanization at the time. Emilio Olivero's machine single-handedly broke down the barriers that had made corn farming so arduous. With the introduction of the Integral Head, harvesting became vastly more efficient, and as a direct result, corn cultivation began to spread and grow in importance. 

 

Year Founded: 1950's

Main Products: Combine Harvester Heads

Brand: Olimac

Country of Origin: Italy

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Website: www.olimac.it

Address: Via Cuneo, 41, 12040 Margarita CN, Italy

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