Minitube International

✨ Big news! Minitube is now ISO 13485 certified! ✨

After a three-day audit by TÜV Süd, our quality management system has been officially recognized. This means maximum safety, reliability, and quality for our customers.

ISO 13485 proves that Minitube:
✅ Develops medical devices to the highest standards
✅ Meets all legal and regulatory requirements
✅ Focuses on product safety and reliability

The auditors praised our structured QM system and the dedication of our team. At Minitube, quality isn’t just a promise – it’s our daily practice.

The new Minitube Semen Dose Calculator: Simple. Fast. Practical.

✅ No installation needed – ready to use in Excel
✅ Easy & quick dose calculation in just a few steps
✅ Automatic extender calculation
✅ Perfectly matched with AndroScope results

👉 Just enter your measurement values (motility, ejaculate volume, dose volume) into the highlighted fields – and instantly get results like extender volume and number of doses.

📥 Download the free Minitube Dose Calculator (Excel) today – a service from Minitube, because your success matters to us.

🐖 From a small family pig farm in England to managing some of Australia’s largest free-range piggeries, Dan Hollingworth, general manager of Minitube Australia, has experienced the industry on both sides of the globe.

What really separates UK pig farming from Australian pig farming? From carcass weights to genetics to consumer demand, the differences run deeper than just climate.

👉 Tap the link to read the full story

Prove your lab hygiene: Use EasyCult for bacterial analysis

✅ Double-sided agar: aerobic & enterobacteria detection
✅ Can be dipped into liquids for contamination checks
✅ Easy handling: even untrained staff can use it
✅ Room temperature storage, 6+ months shelf life

Our knowledge, your success 🌠

With the introduction of AndroVision® eFlow, we have taken a significant step forward. This innovative technology has revolutionized our quality control, allowing us to produce with even greater precision and efficiency.

Dr. Sabine Brüning, GFS, Ascheberg (6 stations, 2,200 boars), Germany

🔬 AndroVision® combines human expertise with artificial intelligence to deliver precise, reliable semen analysis.

For over 10 years, it has helped repro professionals make smarter, faster decisions with consistent, high-quality results.

✅ Trusted by repro pros for over a decade
✅ Smarter decisions, consistent results
✅ Future-ready technology

Our knowledge, your success 🌠

„I think the QT-Packer from Minitube has been a game changer here at Pig Daddy‘s. The QT-Packer is self-explanatory and exceptionally productive. Everything is easy to get to and the products are easy to load. Overall the QT-Packer and the customer service that‘s provided with the machine is very dependable.“
Shawna Henry, Assistant Manager, Pig Daddy‘s Boar Stud Site - Cactus Family Farms, USA

Minitube Symposium celebrated 50 years of swine AI in Brazil 🐷🇧🇷

On May 13, during the SINSUI Congress in Porto Alegre, Minitube held a satellite symposium celebrating 50 years of swine artificial insemination (AI) in Brazil! 🎉

This landmark event brought together leading experts to reflect on five decades of innovation, dedication, and progress in our industry.

🙏 Thank you to everyone who made this day unforgettable.

🎉 TechDays made its long-awaited debut in China 🇨🇳 — and what a success it was!

The two-day event featured presentations and hands-on demos and brought together leaders of the Chinese swine breeding industry, including SciGene, Shiyang, Yongcheng, PIC, CP, and more.

👨Expert talks sparked vibrant discussions on:
🔹 Modern boar stations
🔹 Semen quality control
🔹 Hygiene and sustainability

The event wrapped up with a special trip to the Great Wall, celebrating knowledge, collaboration, and future innovation in assisted reproduction. 🧬🐖

Tired of struggling with poorly designed semen bags❔

Minitube's proven QuickTip® system makes application quick and easy for AI technicians ✅

Minitube air conditioned boxes

Designed for safe cooling and storage of boar semen doses: free temperature setting, stable temperature control 🌡, automatic switching between heating and cooling modes, excellent thermal insulation, optimal air ventilation 🌫.

Our knowledge, your success 🌠

„We switched from BTS to Novistar in January 2024 and have been very pleased with the results. The long-term extender gives us more flexibility in our processes and the semen doses maintain their quality well even after several days of storage. Overall, we're happy with Novistar and feel that it offers a good balance between cost and performance."
Paul Latijnhouwers, Fokkerij Centrum Nederland B.V.

Our knowledge, your success 🌠

„We use Minitube’s BoarMatic auto collect system. Saves us one person in the barn. Easy to train people and boars. Equipment is built from high quality materials, there is little to no maintenance and easy to clean.“
Bruce Zierke, AIPartners, Morris, MN, USA

Our recommendation: Minitube SpermApp calculator to assist in the production of boar semen doses for AI ✅

Download the SpermApp for mobile devices from the Google Playstore📱