Automation Specialty Equipment

Comco Micro Ingredient System

Precision Feeding. Smarter Results.

Why Use a Micro Ingredient System?

  • Precision Feeding: Feed high-producing and low-producing groups differently.
  • Ingredient Flexibility: Easily switch ingredients based on supply, cost, or herd needs.
  • Consolidated Rations: One system for all herd types.
  • Instant Adjustments: Change rations in real-time based on daily conditions.
  • Low-Inclusion Capabilities: Ideal for microbials, probiotics, antibiotics, prebiotics.

Micro Ingredient Systems

Micro Ingredient Specialty Automation Equipment

System Highlights

  • Handles dry & liquid micro-ingredients
  • Works with probiotics, antibiotics, enzymes
  • Micro Feeders for very low-inclusion dosing
  • Bin Sizes: Custom options – 6.5 ft³ (large) and 4 ft³ (small)
  • Flexible Weighing: Gain-in-Weight or Loss-in-Weight systems available
  • Vibratory Feeders: More accurate than augers
  • Low Maintenance Components: Pumps and components designed to minimize wear
  • 4–12 Bin Configurations: Tailored layout for each operation
  • Stainless Steel Contact Surfaces: Clean and corrosion-resistant
  • Inventory Management: Optional individual bin scales for live tracking
  • Seamless Integration: Connects to feed management platforms
  • Pre-wired & Pre-plumbed: Faster installation and setup
  • 24/7 Remote Support: Always available support team

Software Overview

Comco’s software allows real-time control of feed batching from a user-friendly touchscreen interface. It supports preset recipes, live inventory tracking, custom reporting, and seamless integration with herd management software.

Features:

  • Touchscreen-based batch selection and control
  • Tracks bin inventory and logs every batch
  • Connects to feed management platforms using API
  • Real-time diagnostics with 24/7 remote support

System Options

Liquid Ingredients

The system is designed to easily accommodate the addition of liquid micro ingredients that are injected into the slurry stream via pump cabinets.

Low Volume Feeder

Very low inclusion rate ingredients such as microbials and probiotics can be accommodated with a special feeder that minimizes contact with other micro ingredients.

Bin Configurations

Options for 6, 8, 10 and 12 bin configurations provides a fit-for-purpose solution for any size operation.

Bin Scales

Individual bins can be mounted on load cells for easier and more precise inventory management

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Flexible Support Options

Advanced Inventory Replenishment