Milestones
Passionate about healthy calves for over 30 years
| 1991 | Founding of company and development of the first calf feeders HL 2000 and HL 25 |
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| 1994 | H&L develops weight-responsive ration quantities for calf feeders |
| 1996 | Introduction of the HL Joker calf feeder with two blending units |
| 1998 | The H&L jumbo igloo is introduced; the TOM water blending system is awarded the DLG silver medal |
| 2000 | The H&L 100 calf feeder replaces the HL Joker |
| 2002 | The H&L IglooSystem is expanded into a well thought-out natural outdoor climate rearing concept |
| 2004 | EuroTier 2004 – DLZ Press innovation award for the H&L IglooVeranda |
| 2005 | The H&L MilkTaxi complements the portfolio. |
| 2006 | Introduction of a calf milk pasteuriser as an additional option for the MilkTaxi |
| 2009 | The CalfGarden and the MultiMax Veranda are developed and the portfolio is expanded to include Calf-Tel individual igloos and the PenSystem |
| 2010 | The coloQuick colostrum management system is introduced, and both coloQuick and MilkTaxi win DLZ’s Innovation Award of that year |
| 2011 | FlexyFence for Calf-Tel individual hutches is developed |
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| 2013 | Launch of the CalfGuide management software for the H&L 100 |
| 2015 | HygieneStation – new hygiene standard on automatic calf feeders |
| 2016 | MilkTaxi 4.0 is awarded the DLG silver medal. TwinHutch: the first calf hutch for mini-groups of two to three calves. |
| 2018 | DoubleJug and MiniFlash complete the whole milk strategy |
| 2019 | CalfExpert, the new innovative generation of automatic feeders |
| 2020 | Development of the ConceptBarn |
| 2021 | Brix-TS Sensor in the CalfExpert wins DLG silver medal and the French InnovSpace |
| 2022 | The WeightControl weighing scales system is added to the product range |
| 2023 | Intelligent whole milk management with the CalfExpert featuring the SmartWholeMilk and SmartWash options |
| 2024 | Development and publication of the NativeCalfConcepts for near-natural calf rearing |
| 2025 | Market launch of the EimiWash bucket washing system. |