The GEA FRone is your tireless assistant on the feed alley—delivering consistency, efficiency, and improved productivity for your dairy operation.
The GEA FRone is an autonomous feed pusher robot that helps ensure your cows always have access to fresh feed—24/7. By regularly moving feed back within reach, the FRone improves feed intake, enhances milk production, and reduces manual labor, all while maintaining an optimal feed table.
Designed with dairy farms in mind, this smart robot operates on a programmable schedule, navigating the barn independently and efficiently, day or night.
🔁 Automatic Feed Pushing – Keeps feed consistently available along the feed fence
🕒 Flexible Scheduling – Fully programmable routes and times to match your feeding strategy
🚜 Autonomous Navigation – Smart sensors guide the FRone safely around barns and obstacles
🔋 Long-Lasting Battery – Efficient power system ensures reliable daily operation
🧼 Easy to Clean & Maintain – Durable stainless steel design for hygiene and longevity
Increases feed efficiency and reduces feed waste
Supports higher milk yields through consistent feed availability
Saves time and reduces labor costs
Enhances cow welfare by preventing feed competition
Operates quietly and safely, even around animals
Dimensions (LxWxH) | 1.2x1.1x0.7 m |
Weight | 385 kg |
Power | Battery (rechargeable) |
Capacity | N/A |
Animal Type | Dairy cattle |
Sensors | Bumpers, ultrasonic, encoder |
Year Released | 2016 |
Attribute | Value | Description | Why It Matters |
---|---|---|---|
Implement Compatibility | N/A | Compatible farming tools | Existing equipment integration |
Row Spacing | N/A | Supported crop row widths | Farm layout compatibility |
Soil Compaction | N/A | Ground pressure impact | Soil health preservation |
Fertilizer System | N/A | Application method and capacity | Crop nutrition delivery |
Harvest Capacity | N/A | Collection rate (kg/hour) | Seasonal productivity |
Seed Accuracy | N/A | Planting precision (seeds/meter) | Crop optimization |
Moisture Sensing | N/A | Soil moisture detection | Irrigation optimization |
Pest Detection | N/A | Crop health monitoring | Early intervention capability |
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