VMS V310
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VMS V310
DeLaval · Sweden
DeLaval's voluntary milking robot (launched January 2020) — the first milking system to automatically confirm pregnancy, via in-line progesterone sampling (RePro) during milking.
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DairyRobot R9500
GEA Farm Technologies · Germany
GEA's box-style voluntary milking robot — In-Liner Everything performs stimulation, teat cleaning, forestripping, milking and post-dipping in a single attachment, in the most compact box footprint (5.3 m²) on the market. Scales from single box to multi-box and robotic rotary; sold and serviced in Switzerland via GEA Solution Centers.
Available in: Germany · Switzerland · Austria · France · Netherlands · United Kingdom · United States · Canada
At a glance
Best for
Dairy herds wanting robotic milking from one of the big-three suppliers (Lely/DeLaval/GEA) with a compact box that saves up to 40% space in multi-box layouts.
Avoid if
You want in-milk reproduction diagnostics built into the robot — DeLaval's VMS V310 offers in-line progesterone sampling; GEA handles herd management via DairyNet sensors instead.
Not suitable for
Arable or field work of any kind — this is a fixed barn installation.
Specifications
Power sourceMains electric · 1.1 kW vacuum + 2.2 kW compressed air connected loads
Required tractor powerNot applicable
Dimensions5.3 m² box footprint — most compact milking robot box on the market
WeightFixed installation
Min farm size~60 cows / box for economic utilisation
ProductivityUp to 4 boxes per Supply Unit; single box, multi-box or rotary configurations
Max speedNot applicable
Sensors3D Time-of-Flight camera for teat attachment · in-line milk monitoring
ConnectivityGEA DairyNet herd- and farm-management platform
Compatible toolsIn-Liner Everything — stimulation, cleaning, forestripping, milking, dipping in one attachment
Configurations
R9500 single boxStand-alone box with own supply unit
R9500 multi-boxUp to 4 boxes sharing one Supply Unit — up to 40% space saving
DairyProQSame in-liner milking modules on a robotic rotary for large herds
Price & ROI
Price (EUR)Not disclosed
Native priceNot disclosed
Price verifiedNot disclosed
Business modelBuy · finance via GEA dealer / Solution Center network
Ongoing costService contract; liners, filters, cleaning consumables
MaintenanceService-friendly design — direct access to technology, component swap during operation; scheduled dealer service
Payback modelDairyRobot R9500 · GEA Farm Technologies
No manufacturer payback figure is published for this machine. The model below uses only your inputs.
Your farm
Farm figures carry across machines; the per-machine rates reset when you open a different listing.
Your result · per year
Labour saved
Inputs saved
Total saved
Payback = machine price ÷ (labour + input savings per year). Every figure above is yours to change. FX is indicative.
Verified outcomes
Each result is a before-to-after figure with a time horizon and a cited source. Independently-verified results are marked separately from vendor-claimed ones.
Energy consumptionFuel & energyongoing · GEA DairyRobot R9500 product page
-19%Vendor-claimedPredecessor GEA single-box robot → Up to 19% less energy as single box
Milking process stepsTime & field accessper milking · GEA DairyRobot R9500 product page
All steps in one attachment (In-Liner Everything)Vendor-claimedwas: Separate prep, attach, milk, dip cycles
Barn space for multi-box layoutsCostat installation · GEA DairyRobot R9500 product page
-40% spaceVendor-claimedConventional robot box footprints → Up to 40% space saved (5.3 m² box)
EU context
CE markingCE marked
EU Machinery RegulationCompliant — Regulation (EU) 2023/1230; Swiss market access via CH–EU Mutual Recognition Agreement (CH follows EU machinery rules)
AI Act relevanceOut of high-risk scope; milking automation and herd analytics only
CAP subsidyEligible under rural-development livestock schemes; CH — cantonal structural-improvement credits may apply
Get it
Verified EU dealers
GEA Solution Center networkDE · AT · EU-wide
Sterchi Landtechnik (GEA Solution Center)CH
Agner FachzentrumReiden, CH
Quotes route only to dealers we have confirmed carry this machine in the EU.
Evidence
Sources
Specifications cross-checked against manufacturer documentation; listing last verified 2026-07-16.
Demo
Demo video on fileManufacturer-hosted · last checked 2026-07-16
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