New housing concept structures pens to enhance animal welfare and flexibility
With Zone3, Big Dutchman is introducing an innovative, flexible housing concept for piglet rearing and pig finishing. At the heart of this innovation is the patented arrangement of two longitudinal…
A milestone in mechanical cooling and a pig house climate that can be scheduled
With ChillMaster, Big Dutchman, in collaboration with its Dutch partner company Inno+ from Panningen, is introducing a ground-breaking innovation for climate control in pig houses. The system is based…
Big Dutchman presents new climate control solution for pig houses with open fronts or open-air runs
With OSCA, Big Dutchman is launching a new climate control solution for pig houses with open fronts or open-air runs, which intelligently combines natural and mechanical ventilation. The concept aims…
Separating faeces and urine for up to 60% less ammonia in the pig house: new procedure is one of the best available techniques
Ammonia forms where faeces and urine meet. And this is exactly where RollOver V comes into play: the Big Dutchman innovation, a V-shaped underfloor manure scraper, separates the two substances…
Big Dutchman innovation SowVision uses AI for sow body condition scoring
How healthy is a pregnant sow? Is she too thin or too fat? Sow managers can now measure sows accurately with the Big Dutchman innovation SowVision: AI-powered, continuously, fully automatically. A…
Big Dutchman and Washpower from Denmark collaborate on mobile cleaning robotics for pig houses
Big Dutchman is expanding its range of products for modern pig production to include an automated solution for pig house cleaning: following a new partnership with Washpower A/S, the HogMate cleaning…
The smart camera counts pigs automatically and in real time. Now with lifetime license!
Moving pigs means a milling mass of animals in an aisle – and then the counting starts. Manual counting is time-consuming, sometimes annoying and too often not accurate enough. The SmartCounting…
Smart “view” into the silo: SiloCheck AIR uses radar technology to measure feed levels
At this year’s EuroTier, Big Dutchman exhibits SiloCheck AIR, the radar-based sensor that measures silo feed levels. The sensor determines the feed levels in silos without direct contact and very…
Stories, traditions, and favorite egg dishes from colleagues around the world
Whether it's a breakfast staple, a treasured family recipe, or a childhood memory, colleagues from around the world shared with us how eggs play a role in their everyday lives for World Egg Day.
Big Dutchman South Africa turns 60!
Six decades of Big Dutchman South Africa: It all started in 1966 with a small team of 12. Today, more than 50 BD colleagues based in Johannesburg support a total of twelve countries in Sub-Saharan…