Hatchery

Unlocking optimal hatch results

Improve hatchability, chick quality and operational efficiency with a consistent, automated egg intake process. Combining objective egg assessment, accurate grading, reliable point-down setting and data-driven decision-making helps hatcheries achieve more predictable results with less labour.

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Egg intake automation

A reliable start to every incubation cycle

Automate the complete egg intake process—from loading and transfer to inspection, grading and precise point-down setting. By connecting each step into one streamlined workflow, hatcheries can handle eggs efficiently and consistently while maintaining the quality required for optimal incubation.

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Solution pillar hatchery - Meggsius Select

A fully automated process

Consistent egg inspection, grading and sorting

Objective inspection and grading ensure every egg is assessed consistently. Through Meggsius Select, egg quality and process data are captured automatically, providing valuable insights that help optimise hatchery performance and improve decision-making.

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Solution pillar hatchery - in-ovo sexing

In-ovo sexing

Achieving 0.5% or less males in hatch with Genus Focus for in-ovo sexing.

Genus Focus provides non-invasive in-ovo sexing of layer hatching eggs. It combines Orbem’s AI-powered MRI with Vencomatic Group’s egg automation to classify eggs as female, male or clear while keeping the eggshell intact. Designed around hatchery reality, the process provides automated handling, a one-operator workflow and controlled egg flow from intake through sorting and return.

Dive into Genus Focus for in-ovo sexing

'On our first day of production, we literally placed two folding chairs in front of the line, sat down and just watched it run.'

Customer quote Genus Focus (2)
Corné Verwijs

Operations Manager Pluriton

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Animal welfare

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Operational excellence

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Farm of the future

Our promise

Always develop solutions based on a thorough understanding of the bird, her well-being, and her precious eggs.

Gather insights from poultry farmers worldwide to closely align with their requirements for running a profitable business effectively.

Craft the future based on data, helping our customers unlock the genetic potential of every bird, every flock.

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