News and press releases

Maassluis, 24 June 2025 – Today at the Future Farm Days, Lely proudly launched three exciting solutions. Both Astronaut A5 Next and Astronaut Max build on the success of the Astronaut A5 milking robot. Next to that, Lely Hub was introduced: an essential data safety device for farmers. These solutions are designed to meet the evolving needs of modern dairy farming, with a strong focus on improving animal welfare and farmer prosperity. Lely is proud to take the next step towards the realisation of the Farm of the Future.

In the final week of April, Lely Australia Pty Ltd together with the local Lely Center Tasmania (Dairy Maintenance & Installation) proudly hosted the second edition of its Connect, Care & Grow event, this time in Tasmania. After a successful first edition last year in Gippsland, the 2025 event brought together a dynamic mix of rural professionals, existing Lely clients, and forward-thinking dairy farmers exploring the potential of robotic milking.

Today, Lely presents its annual results for 2024: with a total sales of €857 million (2023: €888 million), in line with the more difficult dairy market.  

Truganina, Victoria – On the 23rd of October Lely held the grand opening of its new office and warehouse. Lely invested in a new plant that is three times bigger than the previous premises to continue meeting the growing demand for milking robots in both Australia & New Zealand.

From February 12th to 14th, the Australian Dairy Conference took place at the Gold Coast Conference & Exhibition Centre in Queensland, Australia. With around 650 participants and over 60 trade sites, it was a record for the organisation.

Maassluis, September 10, 2024 - Today, Lely introduces Zeta: a revolutionary concept based on a strong vision for the future. By using cameras, LED lighting, Artificial Intelligence and smart algorithms, Zeta enables farmers to collect even more data to further improve animal welfare and farmer prosperity. With this visionary concept, Lely opens a new era in monitoring cows and barn operation.

Maassluis, September 10, 2024 – Lely launches the revolutionary Juno Max: the first truly autonomous feed pusher for large-scale farms that takes feed pushing to the next level. Juno Max is designed to push feed quickly, smartly and efficiently, in multiple barns and feeding alleys. The newly designed free navigation system and obstacle detection ensure it can always accomplish its task: efficient feed pushing for large-scale farms.