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The GEA DairyRobot R9500
With the GEA DairyRobot 9500, whether you opt for a single box or multiple boxes combined as a multibox system, your cows decide by themselves when they want to be milked.
New product – DairyRotor T8900
The new GEA DairyRotor T8900 offers leading-edge efficiency to enable you to enjoy great milking performance, comfort and durability.
Cleaning Optical Sensors
If you have optical sensors built into your automated milking systems they should be cleaned twice daily to ensure a reliable milking process. Read about two products available from United Milking Systems to eep your sensors clean…
New in-line somatic cell count sensor
GEA’s M6850 is the first somatic cell count system in the world to focus on each udder quarter individually during the entire milking process. This early detection system alerts you at the very first sign of a rising cell count, which helps you optimise a healthy herd. Suitable for GEA’s Monobox or DairyProQ, its’ superior monitoring technology gives you key benefits for ultra-efficient animal management – now and in the future.
Fighting the Freeze
The weather has become increasingly unpredictable in recent years; periods of drought or flood; rare sweltering summers, and occasional unprecedented blistering cold snaps. Read Darren Mayard’s advice on routines and equipment you can use to fight the freeze.
Liners supplied and fitted
Do you dread it when the time comes around for changing your liners, you either hate the job or find it difficult to fit it into you normal work schedule, well we have the perfect solution. A trained member of our team can come and do the job for you.
Monobox Training and the Future
This November, colleagues and I travelled to the headquarters of GEA Germany to experience a full week of Monobox training. We were shown the intricacies of automated milking precision and performance, and gained a greater understanding of how robots could be the future of milking cows.
New early settlement incentive
If you pay for your chemicals and sundries upon delivery we can deduct a 2.5% early settlement discount.
Payment can be made by cheque, cash or immediate bank transfer and must be handled by Paul Turner, Dairy Hygiene Specialist, at the time of delivery. A full VAT invoice will be sent out to you via e-mail or post.
This scheme is not available on plant orders.
Thinking of going automated?
If your plans are to go automated in the near future, GEA offer a wide range of robotic products which can be fully installed and serviced by United Milking Systems. Here is just an example of what is available to bring your dairy farm into to the robotic revolution…
