Monthly Archives: August 2026

Learn how to size a vertical TMR mixer correctly before you buy. Undershooting capacity by 2 cubic metres can cost you years of double-batching.

Auger kicker size shapes mix uniformity, fuel use, and clean-out time. Here's what happens when operators ignore it — and how to match the right size to your ration.

A single-axle mixer smarter than a twin-axle setup? For tight dairy yards and smaller herds, the answer is often yes. Here is how to decide.

A worn knife edge costs you in mix time and fuel before it looks bad. Here's how two-piece auger knives cut lifetime parts spend on commercial TMR mixers.

A decagonal mixer tub isn't just a design quirk. Here's the fluid-dynamics reasoning behind the 10-sided shape and why it matters for TMR quality.

Understanding PTO power 7008 VT requirements across haylage, round bales, and concentrates. A field-ready breakdown for South African and US operators.

Running the wrong bolt-on kicker size costs you time and fuel. Here's how to match kicker aggressiveness to your ration and why it matters.

El Niño affects producers across South Africa with drought and feed shortages. Here is how adding a TMR mixer protects your dairy herd through the uncertainty.

Auger design is the variable most operators never audit. These five engineering features cut mixing time, lower fuel draw, and improve TMR uniformity.

A decagonal tub TMR design forces feed back toward the auger on every pass. Here's why that geometry matters more than most operators realize.