IoT Digital Management EGG CHICKEN CAGE BREEDING EQUIPMENT Horizontal Sliding

Product Specification

This EGG CHICKEN CAGE BREEDING EQUIPMENT integrates intensive housing design with a closed environmental control system and an IoT digital management platform. The system significantly improves building utilization and labor productivity while establishing a fully digitalized breeding management mode for commercial laying hens. Each cage features a net made of imported alloy wire or hot‑dip galvanized steel wire, offering high mechanical strength, exceptional corrosion resistance, and a long service life. The horizontal sliding door structure simplifies daily operations, prevents bird escape, and reduces feed waste during feeding. An increased vertical spacing between layers, combined with a top net on each tier, enhances airflow through the cages and effectively lowers the risk of gastrointestinal diseases in the flock. This equipment is designed for high‑density, high‑welfare layer production with minimal manual intervention.

Technical Specifications

Classified Applications & Advantages

1. Building Space & Labor Productivity

• High stacking density – Up to 8 tiers per building increases bird capacity by 200‑300% compared to single‑tier or floor systems, maximizing return per square meter of land

• Walk‑through corridors – Wide aisles between cage rows enable trolley feeding, egg collection, and inspection without bird handling

• Labor saving design – One worker can manage 20,000+ hens per shift using automated feeding, drinking, and manure removal

2. Digital Management & Closed Environment Control

• IoT remote monitoring – Real‑time access to temperature, humidity, ammonia levels, feed consumption, water intake, and egg production via mobile or PC

• Automated alarm system – Immediate SMS or app alerts when parameters deviate from preset ranges (e.g., high ammonia or fan failure)

• Closed house integration – Works with evaporative cooling, tunnel ventilation, and heating systems to maintain optimal laying conditions year‑round

3. Cage Net Advantages (Alloy Wire / Hot‑Dip Galvanized)

• Superior corrosion resistance – Withstands ammonia, moisture, and daily washing without rusting; 15+ year service life

• High tensile strength – Resists deformation from bird activity and stacking weight; no sagging or broken wires

• Smooth surface – Prevents foot injuries and feather loss; easy to clean and disinfect

4. Horizontal Sliding Door Advantages

• Feed saving operation – Door slides horizontally without swinging outward; hens cannot push it open, reducing feed spillage during feeding

• Anti‑escape design – Secure lock mechanism prevents birds from exiting when the door is opened for inspection

• One‑hand operation – Worker can slide the door with one hand while holding an egg tray or catching a bird with the other

5. Increased Layer Spacing & Top Net Advantages

• Superior through‑cage ventilation – Larger vertical clearance between tiers allows air to circulate freely, eliminating dead zones where heat and ammonia accumulate

• Gastrointestinal disease prevention – Better airflow reduces moisture and pathogen buildup on cage floors, lowering the incidence of coccidiosis and bacterial enteritis by an estimated 30‑40%

• Cleaner eggs – Top net prevents upper‑tier droppings from falling directly onto lower‑tier birds, reducing egg shell contamination

6. Health & Welfare Advantages

• Comfortable perch space – Each cage cell includes adequate roosting area; hens can stand fully upright without head contact with top net

• Non‑slip wire floor – Slightly angled floor (7‑8°) encourages eggs to roll gently to the front belt while providing secure footing

• Reduced feather pecking – Solid side partitions between cages minimize aggressive interactions

7. Manure Management Integration

• Daily belt removal – Manure is automatically scraped and conveyed to an external collector, keeping ammonia levels below 15ppm inside the house

• Quick‑release belt tensioner – Allows maintenance or belt replacement without dismantling cage rows

8. Biosecurity & Hygiene Advantages

• Easy wash‑down design – All surfaces are accessible for high‑pressure cleaning; no hidden crevices for mite harborage

• Separate service zones – Clean aisle (egg collection and feeding) and dirty aisle (manure removal) are strictly separated to prevent cross‑contamination

9. Application in Different Layer Operations

• Commercial egg production – High density (up to 8 tiers) for maximum output per building footprint; compatible with in‑line egg grading and packing

• Free‑range or aviary transition – Lower tiers (3‑4) can be fitted with pop‑hole doors opening to outdoor runs for organic certification

• Parent stock (breeder) layers – Wider cage cells (800mm) with individual nest boxes for hatching egg collection

• Pullet rearing – Adjustable door and top net heights accommodate birds from 8 weeks to point‑of‑lay

10. IoT Platform Specific Benefits

• Daily production dashboard – Automatically calculates hen‑day egg production, mortality rate, feed conversion ratio, and average egg weight

• Vaccination reminders – Scheduled alerts for immunization and health checks based on flock age

• Environmental history logs – Downloadable reports for veterinary audits or certifying bodies (e.g., Global G.A.P., Animal Welfare Approved)