Big Dutchman innovation sets new hygiene standards for the feeding of suckling pigs
Big Dutchman has enhanced the well-known CulinaCup system for the feeding of suckling pigs and developed an automatic feeding system. With CulinaFlex, the pig equipment supplier from Vechta sets new…
Zeus is the first LED lamp to allow replacement of individual parts
When an LED lamp fails, it cannot be repaired and must be replaced. This statement is no longer true now: Big Dutchman presents the world’s first modular and highly robust panel light for animal…
OptiSec: New slurry drying procedure shows convincing results
On the occasion of EuroTier 2016, Big Dutchman presents a new procedure for residue treatment in pig production called OptiSec slurry drying system. The belt dryer with integrated separator allows for…
SonicClean: Ultrasonic waves against biofilm
Hygienic supply of feed and water have a great influence on animal health and the economic success in pig production. On the occasion of EuroTier 2016, Big Dutchman presents SonicClean, a new product…
EstrusControl: New tool reliably analyses the heat cycle of sows
Checking gilts for heat is time-consuming and therefore often an issue on pig farms. In cooperation with the Institut für Tierzucht und Haustiergenetik (Institute of Animal Breeding and Genetics) of…
Alarm ahead of the damage
If the ventilation in a barn fails, alarm systems only issue warnings when the temperature at animal level has already reached a critical level. With a new function of the AC Touch alarm unit, Big…
WaveFeeder trough for foraging promotes typical drive to explore during feeding
Foraging for feed is a natural behaviour for pigs. With the WaveFeeder, Big Dutchman has developed a trough for foraging that allows pigs to combine their feed intake with their natural drive to…
PowerBox: first off-grid power supply for livestock farmers
At this year’s EuroTier in Hanover, Germany, BD PowerSystems will present a trendsetting innovation for the energy supply of livestock buildings: With the PowerBox, farmers gain complete…
Neither too fat nor too thin: sows can eat as necessary in the farrowing area
Optimising the feed supply is a central factor for economic success in sow management. A computer-controlled dosing device for farrowing pens that Big Dutchman recently introduced to the market can be…
MagixX: exhaust air treatment, pig finishing and the scent of the woods
“This barn houses 1,000 pigs – and the exhaust air smells like the woods!” farmer Arno Usselmann from Bersenbrück in Northern Germany says happily about his Big Dutchman exhaust air washer MagixX. The…