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How do you choose the perfect mushroom picking lorry? Key tips and advice

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How do you choose the perfect mushroom picking lorry? Key tips and advice

When you run a mushroom farm, have you thought about how to increase the efficiency of your harvest and improve the comfort of your employees? One of the key elements that can significantly affect the efficiency of your facility is a mushroom picking lorry. In our article, we discuss in detail what to look for when choosing the right lorry and what benefits this investment can bring.

Efficiency first

Greater productivity means higher profits, and one of the key pieces of equipment that can improve the efficiency of your mushroom picking operation is a properly selected lorry. In our article, you will learn what features the ideal lorry should have in order to maximize productivity. We will highlight aspects such as speed and control, ergonomics, ease of use and the power system.

Key features of the ideal lorry

  1. Constant speed and smoothness of movement – a good lorry should maintain a constant speed regardless of the load. The article explains why this is so important and how it affects harvesting efficiency.
  2. Ease of maintenance – regular disinfection and maintenance of the lorry is essential to maintain hygiene. We describe which technological solutions make it easier to handle and dismantle the individual lorry components.
  3. Efficient batteries – length of operation per charge and low energy consumption are key factors. You will find out which power systems offer the best performance and longevity.
  4. Safety and ergonomics: – appropriate safety features and ergonomic design of the picking lorry increase work safety and user comfort. We outline what mechanisms the lorry should have to ensure maximum protection.

Discover the advantages of GROWTIME lorries

GROWTIME offers two models of lorries, the Newton and the Pascal, which are designed for the highest productivity and safety. In our article, which you can find on our blog, you will discover detailed descriptions of these models and a comparison of their functions. You will learn how innovative technological solutions can improve the mushroom picking process and increase the profitability of your facility.

 Here is link: https://growtime.eu/en/what-to-know-before-buying-a-mushroom-picking-lorry

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