Monitoring the alarms of all farm locations at all times
Digital Animal Farming is this year’s EuroTier special, and farms are indeed becoming ever more complex and connected. With this trend in mind, Big Dutchman presents the new software service “Alarm…
Drive wheel made of cast plastic runs quietly and allows for longer dry feeding systems
In many regions of the world, the trend towards larger pig houses continues. Dry feeding systems for feed supply must cover ever longer distances in the barn. This increases mechanical stress on…
“The DOL 53 ammonia sensor performed extremely well”
Good news from the USA: independent trials of the renowned University of Georgia have confirmed the high accuracy of the DOL 53 ammonia sensor. The sensor developed for use in animal husbandry is…
Digitization in the poultry house – and much more
In just a few days, VIV Europe, one of the world’s largest trade shows for modern poultry production, will open its gates in the Dutch city of Utrecht. Following the motto “The Smart World of Big…
“Zukunftstag” at Big Dutchman
On 26 April 2018, the annual “Zukunftstag” (“future day”) took place at Big Dutchman. On this occasion, the pupils get the chance to have a look into their parents’ or other adults’ work routine.…
Heinz Südkamp celebrates 40 years with Big Dutchman
Heinz Südkamp from the town of Dinklage in Northern Germany is celebrating an extraordinary anniversary: he started working at Big Dutchman in Calveslage 40 years ago. Today, he is head of the…
Nigeria: Big Dutchman seminar about profitable pig production well-attended
Pork is a healthy food. It provides important protein for the human body and is rich in iron, zinc and B vitamins. Moreover, pigs are very productive and convert feed very well. It is therefore not…
Better for farmers, better for birds: Big Dutchman equipment for modern poultry farming
At VIV MEA 2018 (02/05-07), Big Dutchman will present a great number of products for modern poultry production. The exhibits on display include MaleChain, the world’s first chain feeding system…
Big Dutchman innovation receives a special award
Big Dutchman’s new welfare product for laying hens, PickPuck, is especially innovative. This result from an independent jury was recently announced on the occasion of the 2017 SPACE, the leading…
Big Dutchman innovations on display at SPACE 2017
Big Dutchman looks forward to introducing several innovations at this year's SPACE. One of them is the alarm device AC Touch. With the new system extension “Cross-Check” of the AC Touch alarm unit, it…