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WEIGHING AND EID SYSTEMS

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About Gallagher
Gallagher is a prominent developer of weighing and Electronic Identification (EID) systems for the farming industry, with over 80 years of experience. The company aims to simplify farm operations and boost productivity by addressing farmers' needs.
Benefits of Weighing and EID Systems
Weighing systems are essential for enhancing farm productivity by providing accurate data for decision-making. They help optimize sales timing, assess animal health, and evaluate breeding performance, leading to improved profitability through better predictions and preventative measures.
System Options
  • EID Only System: Enables quick and accurate data capture and compliance with traceability requirements.
  • Weigh Only System: Accurately measures animal weight to track performance.
  • Weighing and EID System: Combines weighing and EID for comprehensive animal management, enhancing accuracy and efficiency.
Products
  • Weighing and Data Recorders: Models like TWR-5 and TWR-1 feature touch screens and integrated EID readers for easy data collection and analysis.
  • Loadbars and Accessories: Durable and easy to maintain, suitable for various weighing setups.
  • EID Tag Readers: Portable devices like HR4 and HR5 for reading and recording animal data.
Features and Innovations
The TWR series offers a user-friendly interface with touch screens and built-in EID readers, facilitating seamless data integration with Gallagher's Animal Performance Software, enhancing data accuracy and reducing manual data entry.
Specifications and Features
  • Touch Weigh Scales (TW-3 & TW-1): Sunlight-readable LCD touchscreen, supports animal data analysis, drafting by weight, and features a rugged, waterproof design.
  • Weigh Scales (W0 & W1): Entry-level, EID-compatible scales with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, offering auto and manual weight lock modes.
  • Wireless Loadbars: Corrosion-resistant, wireless connectivity to Gallagher Animal Performance+ app for seamless data transfer.
Procedures and Usage
  • Data Management: Gallagher Animal Performance software enables comprehensive data tracking and analysis for informed livestock management decisions.
  • Drafting and Sorting: Systems support drafting by weight, weight gain, or ID list, simplifying animal handling and management.
Recommendations and Best Practices
  • Utilize Gallagher Animal Performance software for enhanced data insights and management.
  • Consider wireless loadbars to avoid issues with traditional loadbars.
  • Leverage connectivity features for real-time data updates and remote access.
HR5 V2 and HR4 V2 EID Tag Readers
These handheld devices are designed for efficient EID data collection in livestock management, featuring ergonomic design, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, and comprehensive data management capabilities.
Specifications
  • HR5 V2: Large 2.8” backlit color display, alpha-numeric keypad, Bluetooth connectivity, and compatibility with Gallagher and other EID data collectors.
  • HR4 V2: Similar features to HR5 V2, with a focus on easy recording of pre-defined animal data.
Key Features
Both models offer ergonomic design, visual and EID tag management, and various data entry options, enhancing flexibility and ease of use.
Data Management
HR5 V2 supports extensive data entry with up to 9 animal traits per session, while HR4 V2 supports 3 traits per session, both offering continuous tag read mode and feedback features.
Additional Equipment
Permanent EID tag readers with antenna panels are mentioned for high-speed reading of electronic ear tags, suitable for indoor and outdoor use.
Conclusion
Gallagher's weighing and EID systems provide robust, user-friendly tools for livestock management, enhancing data accuracy and operational efficiency. The integration of advanced technology ensures farmers can optimize animal performance and streamline management processes.
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ABOUT GALLAGHER MAKE YOUR LIFE EASIER BY CHOOSING GALLAGHER Brilliantly simple solutions that make farm life easier and more profitable – it’s what Gallagher does best. FARM FIT GUARANTEED All Gallagher products have to overcome the challenges of everyday farming before they even leave the factory. Our devices are subjected to many strict tests to check that they perform in the worst conditions. WE DEVELOP THESE PRODUCTS BY LISTENING TO YOU Decades of field expertise and really listening to farmers from around the world, means G allagher understands their unique needs and are committed to creating...

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FARMING MAY BE THE ‘GOOD LIFE’ BUT IT’S CERTAINLY NOT EASY Being a farmer himself, Bill Gallagher Snr understood the challenges of farm life and wanted to make it simpler. Inventing NZ’s first electric fence in the 30’s, did just that. 80 years on, we’re in it for the long haul - still getting stuck in alongside farmers to make the hard job of farming easier. With over 80 years of experience in the farming industry and a reputation for ground breaking innovation, Gallagher lead the way in weighing and EID solutions – offering a full range of animal weighing, data collection and EID systems. CONTENTS...

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Benefits of Weighing and EID An investment in a weighing system is the first step for farmers looking for the next major improvement on-farm productivity. Weighing is a vitally important component to better on-farm decision making and the weigh scale/ data collector and EID equipment are the enabling tools. The investment you make in this equipment will be one of the best investments you make on farm. You will start realising a return immediately and over time there is the potential for a substantial return on the capital invested. Even farmers with a high competence in assessing stock weights...

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The Benefits or Regular Monitoring of Weights are Compounding Opportunities to Capitalise on your Weigh Scale Investment The information from using weigh scales to regularly monitor the weight of animals can: • Determine the optimum time to sell stock and minimise the risk of not meeting market specifications for maximum returns • Help you make better selling and purchasing decisions • Indicate the health status of animals • Identify whether you are on track to meet liveweight targets - either for mating of heifers or hoggets or for the sale of finishing stock • Optimise the production of pregnant...

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SYSTEM OPTIONS weigh only system An easy to use, yet powerful system that accurately measures animal weight so that farmers can track performance. The quick and easy way to comply traceability legislations, and to collect animal data anywhere on farm. • elect animals by weight for sale and slaughter S • Quick, easy and accurate EID and/or animal data capture • Meet processing key weights for premium prices • Evaluate breeding performance for genetic selection • Measure and record weaning weights • Manage animal weights prior to mating for better reproduction rates • Measure feed conversion to...

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SYSTEM OPTIONS Weighing and EID System The best option for farmers looking to manage their business more profitably. An advanced system that works together to fully automate animal management and handling tasks saving time and money. Why Weigh with EID? Yard management • Reduced time & effort - equipment reads fast and efficiently, automatically matching weight to animal ID number 1 4 7 ABC • Improved accuracy - remove human error and prevent incomplete or inaccurate records • Improved access to animal information - see full weight history for actual animal in the handler • Immediate display...

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WEIGHING & DATA RECORDERS Weighing & Data Recorders Gallagher Weigh Scales and Data Recorders range from an entry level automatic weighing model through to the most advanced weighing and data collection system available. What to look for Weigh Scales • Automatic and accurate weighing – even when weighing fast moving, lively animals • Long life features like galvanised chassis • Strong customer service support network • Overall design features like non-movable parts that make them easy to maintain in the long run. • Easy to use weigh scale with touch screen navigation • A protected cable design...

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WEIGHING & DATA RECORDERS With integrated EID reader, this advanced, simple to operate, touch screen weigh scale revolutionises on farm weighing and EID. Simplifies EID reading and records life data and traits. Entry level weigh scale with integrated EID reader, simple to operate with a touch screen. Allows you to draft by weight and record animal notes. Advanced EID compatible, simple to operate, touch screen weigh scale and data collector. Allows you to record and draft by life data and traits. Entry level EID compatible simple to operate, touch screen weigh scale. Allows you to draft by weight...

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FLOWCHART - THE GALLAGHER ADVICE WEIGHING ONLY Gain insights into animal weights. DON’T MY ANIMALS HAVE AN ELECTRONIC EAR TAG Collect and analyse individual animal data. MY ANIMALS HAVE AN ELECTRONIC EAR TAG YOU CAN ONLY WEIGH KG YOUR ANIMALS Monitors the individual animal weights. MY ANIMALS HAVE AN ELECTRONIC EAR TAG YOU WOULD LIKE TO KG WEIGH YOUR ANIMALS YOU WANT TO COLLECT INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL DATA YOU WANT TO COLLECT INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL DATA YOU WANT TO BE ABLE TO ANALYSE YOUR INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL DATA WIRELESS LOADBARS WIRELESS LOADBARS PORTABLE SMARTREADERS • an read multiple ear tags on a C...

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WEIGHING , IDENTIFYING AND COLLECTING ANIMAL DATA Monitor individual animal weights and collect and analyse animal data. MY ANIMALS HAVE AN ELECTRONIC EAR TAG YOU WOULD LIKE TO KG WEIGH YOUR ANIMALS YOU WOULD LIKE TO SORT YOUR ANIMALS YOU WANT TO COLLECT INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL DATA YOU WANT TO BE ABLE TO ANALYSE YOUR INDIVIDUAL ANIMAL DATA WIRELESS LOADBARS • Touchscreen • Record 3 traits • eight gain individual animals and W groups • Sort into 9 groups FIXED ANTENNA SETUP 031248 • Touchscreen • eight gain individual animals and W groups • Sort into 9 groups • Built-in EID reader • Touchscreen • Record...

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All Gallagher Europe catalogs and technical brochures

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  5. W-0

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  6. Catalogue 2016

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