Rotecna commitment to research and development
December 17, 2007
Rotecna bet long ago by test their products not only in your test lab but also on the farms, the ideal place to see its pros and cons.
The company based its research and development on two pillars: projects developed by the company itself and projects in cooperation with public organizations. The bet in most important research carried out by Rotenca was which performed food for pregnant sows in group. On that occasion, their r & d Department counted with the participation of the Faculty of veterinary medicine of the Autonomous University of Barcelona. This project allowed to obtain first hand information on two of the plausible food systems in order to adapt and comply with European legislation for animal welfare.
This study allowed Rotecna to make a commercial decision to offer a solution to your customers when choosing the best system of feeding for pregnant sows. Therefore, one of your bets are electronic food Mannebeck machines, ensuring total control over thanks to its system of monitoring pregnant sows by chip.
"Companies must be prepared for the new challenges of pig production"
The sector is year after year more specialized and modernized, so companies such as Rotecna "must be prepared for the new challenges of pig production". The requirements for animal welfare, animal health and respect for the environment made in "a goal not only for the professional of swine livestock but also for all the actors involved in this sector".