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Eight stars for Big Dutchman innovations
GERMANY - Once again Big Dutchman receives official awards for its current new product developments.
In the run-up to the Agromek, due to take place from 16-21 January in Herning in Denmark, it has already been announced that the trademark of the world-wide market leader in housing and feeding equipment from Vechta-Calveslage will be listed a total of four times in the renowned list of innovations of this largest annual agricultural mechanization exhibition in Northern Europe.
Big Dutchman's innovative "intelligent" feed valve, ValWet, for use in pig feeding systems. was awarded even three "innovation stars" by the top-class jury in Denmark. The highlight of this innovation is its glueless assembly, a special ICD method of termination increases the electrical operational reliablilty.The assembly as well as diaphragm replacement are very simple. Additionally, the valve can be equipped with a BUS.
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Source: Big Dutchman - 16th January 2006
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