News - Lely

Sept. 5, 2019

News

Enhanced Lely Calm calf feeder for optimal hygiene

Lely announces its enhanced automated calf feeding system, the Lely Calm. Key improvements of the new Lely Calm are focused on optimal hygiene. A hygiene box and tailor-made detergents result in a fully automated and thorough cleaning process, leaving no space for bacteria that could harm the calf’s health.

Sept. 2, 2019

Press

Alexander van der Lely to become chairman of the Supervisory Board,

André van Troost appointed as new CEO of Lely

Maassluis, 2 September 2019 – An important change will take place in the management of Dutch family business Lely in the coming months. From January 1, the current CEO, Alexander van der Lely, will become the chairman of a newly formed Supervisory Board for Lely. This Supervisory Board must ensure that Lely remains a healthy family business. The current Vice President Customer Care, André van Troost, is appointed as new CEO of the Lely Group as of 1 January 2020. The Executive Board team remains unchanged.

Italy hosts inspiring ‘Red Cow event’ for Dairy XL farmers

June 21, 2019

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Italy hosts inspiring ‘Red Cow event’ for Dairy XL farmers

By connecting almost 80 guests, 45 companies and 12 nationalities, the Lely Dairy XL community celebrated its second international Red Cow event in the Lombardia region, Italy. Members of this community were able to gain new insights into managing large dairy farms, discuss common challenges and connect with the local way of dairy farming.

Increased return on investment with the Lely Astronaut A5

Sept. 7, 2018

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Increased return on investment with the Lely Astronaut A5

The Lely Astronaut A5 milking robot is built to achieve a significant lower cost price per kilo milk. Maintenance is limited thanks to its solid construction with limited loose parts. And smart techniques lead to minimum energy use. Built to last, a trustworthy partner on your dairy farm.

Aug. 10, 2018

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Maximum cow comfort for happy cows

A healthy and stress-free cow is a happy cow. An animal that brings more milk in the tank. With the Lely Astronaut A5, you’ll achieve optimal cow comfort for your cows. Features such as the I-flow concept, hybrid arm and smooth teat cup detection contribute to the cows’ natural rhythm and comfort.

Increased milk yield, decreased failures

July 9, 2018

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Increased milk yield, decreased failures

Service technicians about the Lely Astronaut A5

Technicians talking about working with the Lely Astronaut A5 milking robot: a smooth and silent working machine bringing less alarms, less calls and maximum uptime. Delivering more milk in the tank and improved company results.

Enjoy improved user friendliness with the Lely Astronaut A5

June 12, 2018

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Enjoy improved user friendliness with the Lely Astronaut A5

Milking with the newly launched Lely Astronaut A5 milking robot brings you maximum ease of use for maximum benefit of automatic milking. Easy ways to control your milking robot are available to increase job satisfaction and to unlock the potential of the system.

Pilot customers on their Lely Astronaut A5

May 14, 2018

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Pilot customers on their Lely Astronaut A5

With the introduction of the Lely Astronaut A5, the newest generation of milking robots saw light. A machine that combines the best of 2 worlds: user experience and customer needs and our own knowledge of robotic milking. Achieved after a long and thorough pilot phase, with over 2 million milkings at more than 30 customers in 7 countries throughout the world.