In the fast-paced world of commercial livestock operations, feedlots and Sale Yards play a pivotal role in ensuring efficient production and optimal animal welfare. At ProWay, we understand the unique challenges faced by feedlot and sale yard operators, which is why our Commercial Team has been at the forefront of designing, manufacturing, and installing class-leading facilities across Australia for over two decades.
Custom Solutions for Unique Challenges:
Every feedlot and sale yard operation is different, with varying requirements and constraints. That’s why our experienced Design Team specializes in creating custom solutions tailored to meet the specific needs of each commercial client. Whether it’s designing from scratch or revamping existing infrastructure, ProWay’s Commercial Team ensures that all facilities align with the latest safety and animal welfare standards.Incorporating Livestock Handling Fundamentals:
At ProWay, we recognize that effective livestock handling is essential for the success of any feedlot or sale yard operation. Our Commercial Stockyard Designers work closely with clients to incorporate livestock handling fundamentals into the design process. Factors such as stock flow, holding capacity, loading infrastructure, labour efficiency, and operator safety are meticulously considered to optimize workflow and ensure the well-being of animals.Cutting-Edge Technology for Precision Design:
ProWay leverages cutting-edge technology to deliver precision-designed feedlot facilities. Total station technology allows us to accurately survey existing site features in three dimensions, enabling seamless integration of existing structures and landscape elements into the design. Our Draftsmen are experts in CAD drawing software, ensuring that all workshop fabrication is based on meticulously generated plans for millimeter-perfect results.Essential Handling Equipment for Feedlots and Sale Yards:
- Cattle Handling Systems: Efficient cattle handling systems are crucial for streamlining operations within a feedlot or sale yard. ProWay offers a range of cattle handling equipment, including sorting gates, alleyways, and squeeze chutes, designed to facilitate safe and stress-free movement of livestock.
- Automated Sorting and Weighing Systems: Automation is key to enhancing efficiency in feedlot operations. ProWay’s automated sorting and weighing systems utilize advanced technologies such as Electronic Identification (EID) tags and RFID readers to accurately identify, sort, and weigh individual animals, providing valuable data for feed management and inventory tracking.
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Loading and Unloading: ProWay have designed, manufactured and installed various heavy duty adjustable ramps that allow operators to unload livestock from varied truck decks. Our ramps are designed to angle at less than 20 degrees at their steepest incline, allowing livestock and operators to walk up and down the ramp safely and efficiently.