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Integration

From machine data to operations management.

Your machines already record what they did. upCampo turns that record into complete farm management: cost per field, work orders, inventory and crews.

John Deere cotton picker harvesting and dropping wrapped modules in the field, with a technician checking a tablet

The missing half

The machine knows what it did. Not what it cost.

Operations Center does a great job of storing what the harvester, the sprayer and the tractor did. The management questions are still open:

  • What did the field cost?

    Adding up inputs, machine hours and labor, not just the area worked.

  • Which work order was the job for?

    And whether the job went as planned, in the right field on the right day.

  • What left the inventory?

    And who was responsible for the application. upCampo connects those dots.

What changes in the operation

No more double data entry.

  • Field logs stop being typed in

    The job the machine performed comes in automatically, with what was done and where. Less typing, fewer mismatches.

  • Field cost builds itself

    With machine activity coming in through the integration and input use coming from the work order, cost per area no longer depends on manual consolidation.

  • Planned meets actual

    The work order says what was supposed to be done; machine data shows what was done. The gap shows up without anyone having to look for it.

  • Your team closes the loop

    Machine, operator, input and field live in the same record instead of being scattered across three systems.

How it works

Read-only: nothing is written to your Operations Center.

The connection uses John Deere's API services. Once authorized, upCampo starts reading the machine data recorded there.

The flow is one-way, by design: upCampo reads from Operations Center and never writes to it. Nothing is changed, overwritten or deleted.

In practice, the integration doesn't require any change to your routine. Operations Center keeps working exactly as it does today.

upCampo integrations with John Deere, Sankhya, Solinftec, Siagri, Viasoft, Davis and Agrosystem

Cotton

The module is born in the field, already linked.

The John Deere harvester creates the module with its collection and weight record, and upCampo reads that record in Operations Center. With no internet in the field, the module is created in the app and syncs later.

Either way, the module stays linked to its field of origin and to that area's full history. In cotton, traceability becomes a result of records you already have.

Read the Grupo C. case study
Wrapped cotton module in the field, next to the John Deere picker

Two questions that always come up

It's not either/or.

  • Does it replace Operations Center?

    No. It's excellent at what it does (telematics, equipment performance, precision agriculture) and upCampo doesn't compete there. upCampo works on the layer above: work orders, inventory, cost per field, crews and scouting. If you use both, you get the data at the source and the management on top of it.

  • What about a mixed fleet?

    It works the same way. The John Deere integration is one of many: upCampo has its own API and already runs integrated with Sankhya, Aliare (Siagri) and others. Machines from other brands are managed as usual, with field logs in the app, within the same operation.

Frequently asked questions about the integration

Does the upCampo integration change data in John Deere Operations Center?

No. The integration is read-only. upCampo uses the data recorded in Operations Center and does not write, change or delete any information on the John Deere side.

Does upCampo replace John Deere Operations Center?

No. The tools work on different layers: Operations Center handles machine data and precision agriculture, and upCampo handles operations management, including work orders, inventory, cost per field and crews. They complement each other.

How is the integration between upCampo and John Deere turned on?

The connection uses John Deere's API services, with authorization from the grower's account. The upCampo team supports the setup during onboarding.

Does the integration work on farms with a mixed fleet?

Yes. John Deere machines come in automatically through the integration, and the others are logged in the app, within the same operation and the same cost per field. Maintenance and fueling for the whole fleet are handled in fleet and maintenance.

Is upCampo affiliated with John Deere?

No. upCampo is an independent company. The integration is technical, built on the API services John Deere makes available, and implies no corporate affiliation or exclusivity.

Does the integration cost extra?

Not from upCampo. Whatever John Deere charges for its own services is between the farm and John Deere.

Does the farm need internet for the integration to work?

Operations Center data is read once the machine data reaches the John Deere cloud. In fields with no signal, the upCampo app records the activity and the module, and syncs when it's back online.

1 free month

Your machines already record what they did. Is that record driving decisions?

One free month for the whole farm, no contract to sign. The month starts at onboarding. Leave your name, WhatsApp, email and area, and we'll reach out to set up the farm with you.

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John Deere and Operations Center are registered trademarks of Deere & Company. upCampo is an independent company, with no corporate affiliation with machinery or input manufacturers.

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