DeLaval News

DeLaval swinging cow brush sales top 30 000

Thu, 08 Jul 2010 11:04:17 GMT

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DeLaval announced today that it has hit the 30 000 sales mark for its swinging cow brush, a self-grooming device that keeps cows happier, healthier and more productive.

Top environmental award for the Drongen GMU

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:21:55 GMT

The DeLaval factory in Drongen has been awarded the sixth Environmental Charter Award for its high efficiency and “green” performance. The DeLaval Drongen facility answers to the new cGMP (Current Good Manufacturing Practice) regulations. It produces veterinary medicinal products -targeted mainly at preventing mastitis- for dairy farmers in Europe, Africa, Middle East and Asia.

Efficient service supports successful dairy operations

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:58:27 GMT

Professional service should be considered a top priority for influencing profits on dairy farms, according to dairy supplier DeLaval. “Milk quality and quantity starts with optimal performance of all the milking equipment. We believe that professional preventive maintenance service is a key to achieving good results,” DeLaval Vice President Business Area Aftermarket & Services Tim Nicolaï said.

DeLaval links Herd Navigator and VMS

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:39:32 GMT

DeLaval today announced that their innovative herd management solution, the Herd Navigator system will go on sale together with the DeLaval voluntary milking system (VMS)– a unique and integrated Smart Farming release for the dairy industry that will give milk producers a whole new level of control over their operations. Herd Navigator is a revolutionary new concept developed and launched in a close and unique enterprise between the partners Dansk Kvaeg, DeLaval, and FOSS.

DeLaval to participate at EuroTier 2010

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:22:27 GMT

Stockholm, Sweden (May 5th 2010). DeLaval announced today that it will be back at EuroTier this fall, the world’s largest trade show dedicated to agriculture. “We are delighted to showcase our latest technology that supports the needs of dairy farmers to increase their on-farm profitability,” said DeLaval Vice President Marketing and Communications Benoit Passard. EuroTier 2010 will take place on November 16-19 in the German city of Hanover.

New smart feeding system meets dairy farmers’ needs

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 11:03:16 GMT

A smart feeding solution designed to help dairy farmers save up to 3 hours of labour a day, improve performance and significantly cut feeding and capital costs, is up and running in Sweden. This is the first complete DeLaval Optifeeding system, installed on a farm near the southern Swedish town of Månstad. “Optifeeding is exactly what I was looking for: it had to be automatic, suitable for a large farm and reliable. I was glad to find it,” dairy farmer Patrik Johansson said.

DeLaval VMS wins “Machine of the Year 2010” at Agrotech

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:56:51 GMT

The latest release of the DeLaval voluntary milking system, the VMS 2010, was awarded “Agricultural Machine of the Year 2010” at the Polish agricultural trade fair Agrotech (March 12-14 2010).

DeLaval tops 2500 sales mark of feeding stations in a year

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:54:30 GMT

This week DeLaval will produce its 2500th unit of the new Feed Stations FSC40/400 – a solution created to help milk producers maintain greater control over production while reducing input costs.

Smart technologies secure farm profitability

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:48:04 GMT

Tulare, California, US (Feb. 09, 2010). Dairy farmers can now take the next step to harness automation and information technology to create an on-farm integrated productivity and profit-driving system that embraces more than milking, DeLaval said at the World Agricultural Expo in Tulare, California (Feb 9-11).

VMS 2010 enhances smart control over milk production

Mon, 21 Jun 2010 10:39:23 GMT

Stockholm, Sweden (Feb. 09, 2010). User friendliness and robustness have been the key focus for DeLaval’s latest release of its voluntary milking system, the VMS 2010.