Your Sprayer Optimization specialist
​Sprayer Testing NZ is your trusted partner for independent, professional sprayer optimization. As a Growsafe-registered Calibrator, we offer unbiased assessments and expert services, free from external influence.
Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated through:
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Cutting-edge diagnostic equipment
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Advanced procedures sourced from Europe
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Comprehensive sprayer optimization
By investing in the latest technology and industry-leading methods, we've established ourselves as New Zealand's most independent, comprehensive sprayer optimization company.
Our expert team is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of your agricultural spraying equipment.
When you choose Sprayer Testing NZ, you're choosing:
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Impartial, expert assessments
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Optimization for peak performance
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Compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Trust us to elevate your sprayer's performance, ensuring you get the most out of your equipment while meeting regulatory requirements and demonstrating your commitment to sustainability practices.
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Micheal Keane
Micheal Keane
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Micheal Keane
My name is Mick Keane I am the owner of Sprayer Testing NZ based in Blenheim.
I bring extensive experience in sprayer performance optimization.
My background includes over 20 years of worldwide experience in sprayer operations, enhancing sprayer performace,development, maintenance, and repair.
Driven by a commitment to optimize sprayers and endorse sustainable practices, I established the South Island's exclusive independent, GrowSafe-certified Sprayer calibration and optimization service.
Our business utilizes cutting-edge European diagnostic technology and advanced testing protocols to deliver industry-leading sprayer optimization results.
By combining technical precision with industry knowledge, we ensure your spraying equipment operates at maximum efficiency. Our state-of-the-art calibration processes exceed New Zealand's highest testing standards, ensuring optimal spray delivery and distribution for your sprayer fleet.
Types of sprayers we optimize:
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Airblast sprayers
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Boom both vertical and horizontal
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Self-propelled
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Tractor/truck/quad
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Knapsack
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Industries we work within:
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Agriculture- Cropping
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Horticulture
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Viticulture​
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Weed control
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Forestry
Sprayer Coverage and Environmental Sustainability
Sustainability in Operations
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Companies are adopting sustainability plans to show their commitment to environmental stewardship.
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Sustainable practices contribute to a healthier planet for both current and future generations.
Safety and Chemical Exposure
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Reducing chemical exposure is critical for the safety of individuals and the environment.
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Preventing chemical contamination in waterways protects operators and the general public.
Crop Health and Yield
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Ensuring crop well-being can lead to higher yields.
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Properly calibrated sprayers help reduce chemical costs.
Corporate Reputation and Customer Trust
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A positive corporate reputation attracts customers.
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Trust in a brand increases the likelihood of customers choosing its products or services.
Exporting Produce and Sprayer Maintenance
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A well-maintained sprayer is crucial for exporting produce.
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Calibration reports are essential documentation to demonstrate adherence to best practices.
Financial Sustainability
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Cost Reduction: A thorough sprayer calibration ensures that the correct amount of pesticide is used, preventing over-application. This not only saves money on chemicals but also reduces labor and fuel costs associated with refilling and reapplying treatments
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Compliance and Market Access: Accurate calibration can help crop growers meet regulatory standards and maintain documentation for export markets, which is essential for accessing certain markets and avoiding potential fines or rejections
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Overall, by ensuring optimal sprayer application through accurate sprayer coverage and calibration, crop growers can achieve significant cost savings, improve crop quality, and maintain compliance with regulations. These factors collectively enhance the financial sustainability of agricultural operations.
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Consider the substantial amount of money spent annually on plant protection
products that pass through your sprayer. Ensuring that your sprayer operates at
optimal performance is a smart business decision.
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Aams Salvarini Distributor
"AAMS is your reliable sprayer solutions provider. We develop, maintain and calibrate measuring solutions for any market.
To keep your test equipment in the best shape possible, we offer check-ups, repairs and maintenance. We want to make sure that you are able to enjoy your test equipment for years to come.
We also calibrate your equipment, so you are always measuring with maximum precision. It is possible to do on-site calibration but you can also visit us at our facility in Maldegem, Belgium.
Developing new tools is a big part of what we do, our research and development team is constantly in search of perfect solutions to any problem.
Besides our standard products, we also offer custom-made test equipment, feel free to contact us to find out more about this service.
We always try to ensure that our machinery is as user-friendly as possible but if needed we also offer training and demo's for all of our devices." - Aams
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Anna - Apples & Pears NZ
“I am always impressed with Micks willingness to be involved in industry discussions, the support you provide within industry and the openness that you approach your business.."
Renwick Transport
​Mick has an awesome sense of humour. He is conscientious, communicates well & relates to
everyone he encounters".
Craig
" Great value for money! Its like a WOF for your sprayer. I can already see the difference in the crop health already.
I recommend Sprayer Testing to all of my industry colleagues".