Vande Berg Scales enters Strategic Alliance with Anitech

Vande Berg Scales of Sioux Center, IA has entered into a strategic alliance with Anitech Identification Systems Inc. to distribute and service Anitech's PG-100 Pork Grading Probe in the United States. The PG-100 is currently used in 36 slaughter plants in the US, Canada and Mexico in facilities processing up to 1200 head per hour slaughter rates.

This alliance was formed to respond to a US market demand for a less expensive, better performing probe that costs significantly less to maintain. The Anitech PG-100 probe provides all of these features and will be serviced by the expert staff at Vande Berg Scales. The PG-100 probe has been used in slaughter plants for over 18 years with great success and reliability. The PG-100 is a great addition to compliment the other products Vande Berg Scales manufactures and distributes. ,P> Vande Berg Scales is a premier US designing and manufacturing company for slaughter and processing equipment. Products include an NTEP approved conveyor scale, sortation systems for both large and small applications, TOBEC, food grade conveyors, carcass tracking and grading systems, stainless steel enclosures, metal detection, Mono-Rail scales, shackle scales, etc.

The PG-100 is an excellent addition to these products and will offer Vande Berg Scales customers another product to help them increase profitability. The PG-100 measures fat depth to generate a percentage yield which can be used to pay producers or for internal accounting and profitability ratios.

The PG-100 offers a less expensive, more reliable unit with significantly reduced repair and maintenance costs. All service on the PG-100 will be done by the expert service staff at Vande Berg Scales, which will make the turn around on repairs very expedient.

Vande Berg Scales and Anitech are very hopeful this alliance will better enable both companies to serve the North American Meat Industry. Vande Berg Scales can be reached at 712-722-1181 or on the web at www.vbssys.com.

Anitech Enterprises Inc. , 620 Alden Road, Unit 101 , Markham, ON L3R 9R7. Tel: 905-477-6950; Fax: 905-477-6956.