Hand-held tool to measure micron
Groundbreaking Australian-based technology is reshaping the way New Zealand merino growers will, in real-time, provide micron testing at shearing, as well as prove its provenance to the end consumer.
“Imagine if we can market garments in vintages like a great wine - knowing the variety and the climatic conditions it’s been grown on … then you’ve got a point of di erence.”
CRAIG SMITH
Devold NZ General Manager
Words SARAH PERRIAM-LAMPP
BUSINESS
Being able to test micron in the woolshed, as soon as it comes off the sheep, could be a gamechanger for the merino industry in this country. And all you need is a smartphone.
Originally developed in partnership with German research and development...
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