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The Latest from Gripp

From major product launches to media features and industry recognition, this is where we share Gripp’s official news. Browse our press releases and stay connected as we continue shaping the next era of farm technology.

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Gripp Rendezvoo Wins 2026 AE50 — Introducing Equipment Relationship Management (ERM)

Gripp Rendezvoo—an AE50-winning ERM platform—puts the asset at the center so OEMs, dealers, and operators resolve breakdowns faster, keep PM on track, and access moment-of-need info in one shared hub.

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WALKABOUT® MOTHER BINS ANNOUNCES  LAUNCH OF GRIPP TECHNOLOGY ON ALL WALKABOUT® MOTHER BINS

Walkabout® Mother Bins has added GRIPP technology to every Mother Bin model, giving farmers instant access to equipment tracking, service history, manuals, and support through a simple QR code scan.

Supply Summit and Showcase
San Antonio, Texas
March 26, 2026
Commodity Classic
San Antonio, Texas
February 25, 2026 - February 27, 2026
Top Producer Summit
Nashville, Tennessee
February 9, 2026 - February 11, 2026
Demolition Conference
Phoenix, Arizona
February 4, 2026 - February 7, 2026
Convergence Canada
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
February 3, 2026 - February 5, 2026
2026 AAPEX Annual Meeting
Tucson, Arizona
January 27, 2026 - January 31, 2026
Memphis AgLaunch Demo Night
Memphis, Tennessee
Januay 22, 2026
Farm Foundation Round Table
El Paso, Texas
January 14, 2026 - January 16, 2026
American Farm Bureau Convention
Anaheim, California
January 9, 2026 - January 14, 2026

Getting a GRIPP on the Operation
February 17, 2026 | Tennessee Farm Bureau
Farmers are constantly looking for ways to improve their operations — whether through proven ideas or practical new technology. At the Top Producer Summit in Nashville, Gripp joined AgLaunch of Tennessee to share how a simple, operations-first approach is helping farmers keep better records, preserve institutional knowledge, and run more predictable operations.
How Gripp Is Revolutionizing Farm Equipment Maintenance with QR Codes and Simple Software
August 5, 2025 | The Germiate Podcast
Gripp CEO, Tracey Wiedmeyer, joins the conversation to discuss how simple QR-based tagging is modernizing equipment maintenance and recordkeeping in agriculture. By centralizing asset history and inspections in one accessible system, Gripp is helping drive practical, real-world technology adoption on the farm.
Getting a Gripp on Modern Agriculture with Tracey Wiedmeyer
May 14, 2025 | Founders in Focus
Modern agriculture depends on complex equipment and systems — but record-keeping hasn’t always kept pace. In this episode of Founders in Focus, the conversation explores how Gripp tackles overlooked operational pain points through a deceptively simple platform. From bridging generational knowledge gaps to reducing “schlep work,” the discussion highlights why simplicity, empathy, and professionalization are shaping the future of farm management.
Developing Intuitive Agtech with Gripp CEO Tracey Wiedmeyer
May 11, 2025 | Spilled Salt
In this episode of the Spilled Salt Podcast, the conversation explores the realities of building an agtech startup from the ground up. From the early development of Gripp’s intuitive, low-friction software to the importance of listening closely to producers, the discussion highlights how user feedback shapes meaningful innovation. It’s a candid look at entrepreneurship in agriculture and the lessons learned along the way.
In this episode of the Spilled Salt Podcast, the conversation explores the realities of building an agtech startup from the ground up. From the early development of Gripp’s intuitive, low-friction software to the importance of listening closely to producers, the discussion highlights how user feedback shapes meaningful innovation. It’s a candid look at entrepreneurship in agriculture and the lessons learned along the way.
Get a GRIPP on Agricultural Operations, Equipment, and Maintenance
April 8, 2025 | CMMSradio
Agriculture has long relied on generic software and disconnected systems to manage equipment and operations. This episode dives into how Gripp was built specifically for farming — offering a simple, mobile-first approach to tracking assets, training resources, and operational data. The conversation explores why purpose-built technology matters and how real farm experience shaped the platform from day one.
From Farming to Industrial Software Development
March 14, 2025 | The Manufacturer's Mindset Podcast
Operations teams across agriculture and manufacturing face similar challenges: disconnected systems and scattered information. In this episode of The Manufacturers Mindset Podcast, the conversation explores how Gripp was built to streamline equipment management and operational workflows for farmers, manufacturers, and warehouse operators alike. From farm roots to scaling practical software solutions, the discussion highlights the realities of technology adoption and the lessons learned along the way.
Digitizing Farm Operations: Tracey Wiedmeyer on Gripp's Role in Ag Tech
March 4, 2025 | The Thriving Farmer Podcast
In this episode of the Thriving Farmer Podcast, the conversation explores how technology can streamline farm record-keeping and operations management. Drawing from his upbringing on a Wisconsin farm, Tracey Wiedmeyer shares how Gripp was built to centralize equipment tracking, team communication, and operational data in one accessible system. The discussion covers Gripp’s origins, industry recognition, and the broader future of practical agtech innovation.
Gripp Ag, Agriculture Operations Tracking, & Scary Movies
December 16, 2024 | The High Ground Podcast
Technology adoption in agriculture often fails when it adds complexity instead of reducing it. In this episode of The High Ground, the discussion explores how Gripp was built to simplify operational tracking — centralizing records, training resources, and asset history in one accessible system. From its connection to Purdue DIAL to real-world applications like disease tracking and inspection logging, the episode highlights how clarity drives growth.
Doing Something with Your Data + The Ag Equipment Market
December 9, 2024 | AgriNovus Indiana
With ag equipment sales down and commodity markets under pressure, farmers are being forced to do more with the assets they already own. This episode explores the current state of the equipment market and the growing need for better maintenance visibility and fleet coordination. The conversation highlights how Gripp was built to bring clarity and predictability to equipment management — and how its partnership with Purdue DIAL accelerated its impact.
Taking Tech Back to the Farm
August 28, 2024 | Midwest Moxie
Modern farm operations generate massive amounts of information — but too often, it’s scattered. In this episode of Midwest Moxie, the discussion highlights how Gripp brings structure to equipment management and operational workflows through a simple, mobile-first system designed specifically for agriculture.
Tracey Wiedmeyer
May 14, 2024 | Top Producer Podcast
Farmers don’t dislike technology — they dislike unnecessary paperwork. In this episode of the Top Producer Podcast, the discussion explores how Gripp centralizes maintenance records, compliance tracking, and operational workflows into one accessible platform. The result is less administrative burden and more predictable operations.