Egg handling

The journey of an egg

From the moment the hen lays her egg until it reaches the packing station, this precious egg needs to travel a challenging journey. To keep the egg intact, it's important to ensure a safe and gentle egg way.

Solution detail egg handling - layer breeders

Benefits for both egg and farmer

Safeguarding top-quality eggs while reducing labor costs and increasing profitability.

Understand the Egg Way

The quality of a hatching egg is essential for producing first-class day-old chicks, and small details can make a significant difference. With a deep understanding of every step in the Egg Way, our advanced systems ensure eggs are collected in perfect condition while automating routine processes. This significantly reduces manual labor and costs, which is especially important during labor shortages.

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Egg transport

From A to B with care

Efficiency, safety and compactness are the key words for optimal egg transport. While creating a smooth egg flow, it is important to keep gentle egg handling in mind. After all, the eggs are of high value.

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Egg packer

Built for performance, every day

Designed to gently place hatching eggs into setter trays with an industry-leading 99.7% point-down accuracy, the Ovoset range supports better hatchability and consistent results. Find the solution that fits your capacity, automation, and flexibility in trays and operational needs.

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Perfect egg setting

99.7% points-down accuracy matters

  • Maximizes hatchability 
  • Reduces manual corrections and labor
  • Minimizes damage and contamination
  • Improves operational efficiency
  • Builds trust in automation with consistent, reliable results
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Stories from the field

The best insights into how our egg-handling solutions work come from the farmers who use our equipment daily.

Klantverhaal Vencomatic Group - Slenders (3)

Collecting eggs with Meggsius saves a lot of labour

After keeping broiler parent stock for many years, the Slenders family switched to layer stock.

"I enjoy fully automatic egg packing every day. One person can collect all the eggs from 7am to 12pm. "

Stan Slenders

Layer breeder farm