
{"id":210278277,"date":"2025-03-27T14:47:23","date_gmt":"2025-03-27T13:47:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huizingharvest.com\/testen\/"},"modified":"2025-07-01T14:50:19","modified_gmt":"2025-07-01T12:50:19","slug":"testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/huizingharvest.com\/en\/testing\/","title":{"rendered":"Testing"},"content":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":207650803,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-210278277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-geen-onderdeel-van-een-categorie"],"acf":{"flexible_content":[{"acf_fc_layout":"hero","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","hero":{"video":{"video_type":"Upload","youtube":"","vimeo":"","upload":null},"image":207650803,"text":"<h1>Testing with real world impact<\/h1>","button_group":{"alignment":"start","buttons":null}},"options":{"carousel_type":""},"carousel":{"slides":null},"background":"image","slider":false,"hero_buttons":""},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","text":"<h6 data-start=\"154\" data-end=\"382\">At HuizingHarvest, we support agricultural machinery manufacturers with independent field testing. Whether it\u2019s validating new systems, monitoring components or testing entire machines, we provide practical, real-world insights.<\/h6>\r\n<h6 data-start=\"384\" data-end=\"615\">In a previous <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/posts\/huizing-harvest_why-independent-testing-matters-in-agricultural-activity-7303382227185213441-CGpa?utm_source=share&amp;utm_medium=member_desktop&amp;rcm=ACoAAAHix3ABnXvw__CAxMyf8vWIatVNKFcLvuU\">LinkedIn post<\/a>, we shared what such a testing process looks like \u2013 from preparation and data collection to reporting. In this blog, we take you to the field, with real-life examples of how it all plays out on location.<\/h6>\r\n<div class=\"divider-wrapper\">\r\n\r\n<hr \/>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div>\r\n<h6 data-start=\"617\" data-end=\"651\"><span class=\"text-primary\">In the Field in Eastern Europe<\/span><\/h6>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"653\" data-end=\"1044\">One example of a field testing project is our work in Eastern Europe, where we tested an automation system integrated into a machine. Using data loggers, we gathered information over several weeks on the machine\u2019s real-time performance. Factors such as weather conditions, soil quality, crop losses, machine settings and grain quality were all monitored and linked to the system\u2019s behaviour.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1358\">The goal? To verify whether the system\u2019s output matched what was actually happening in the field. Data collection and on-site observations were combined into a detailed analysis, giving the manufacturer a clear basis for decision-making. In this case, the outcome was that the system did not perform as expected.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h6 data-start=\"1360\" data-end=\"1389\"><span class=\"text-primary\">Daily Practice in the USA<\/span><\/h6>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1391\" data-end=\"1709\">Another project took us to the United States, where a new type of machine was tested under practical working conditions. Together with our on-site colleague, we carried out daily inspections of a specific component. Wear, damage, and performance differences were carefully documented, supported with photos and videos.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"2003\">In some cases, we performed minor repairs ourselves or supervised modifications. Ultimately, the tested component did not meet expectations, leading to a redesign. For the manufacturer, this was a crucial insight: it\u2019s better to discover such issues during the test phase than after delivery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>","button_group":{"alignment":"start","buttons":null},"background":"bg--white"},{"acf_fc_layout":"two_column_text_image","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","text_left":"<h6 data-start=\"78\" data-end=\"111\"><span class=\"text-primary\">Supportive Roles in the Field<\/span><\/h6>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"113\" data-end=\"586\">Not every project requires full reports or complex measurements. Sometimes our role is primarily supportive \u2014 as in the case of practical tests for new machines in Germany, Denmark, and France. These included prototypes with modified cleaning systems, specific engine configurations or new camera technologies. In such projects, our presence helps ensure everything runs smoothly, we support the manufacturer\u2019s test teams, and contribute hands-on experience from the field.<\/p>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"588\" data-end=\"751\">Even without direct reporting, we add value: we\u2019re flexible, internationally experienced, and understand both the technical and practical sides of machine testing.<\/p>","button_group":{"alignment":"start","buttons":null},"image_text":"Field Testing and Reporting","image":207650803,"text_right":"","partial_options":{"":null,"layout":"1","contain_or_fit":"contain","background":"bg--light"}},{"acf_fc_layout":"text","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","text":"<h6 data-start=\"82\" data-end=\"106\">Testing with Purpose<\/h6>\r\n<p class=\"\" data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"630\">What do all these projects have in common? They show that independent testing not only provides valuable insights but also helps guide decision-making. It\u2019s a way to confirm concepts \u2014 and more importantly, to identify potential issues early on. Our role isn\u2019t to judge, but to create clarity. And we do so in a way that fits real-world conditions: practical, technically skilled, and grounded in the field. Whether in Europe, the US, or elsewhere, we adapt to the situation and deliver what\u2019s needed to improve machinery.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<h6 data-start=\"632\" data-end=\"840\">Curious to learn more about how we approach testing projects? Or considering a test programme for your machines?<br data-start=\"744\" data-end=\"747\" \/>Feel free to <a href=\"https:\/\/huizingharvest.com\/en\/contact\/\">contact Michel Wesselink<\/a> or read more <a href=\"https:\/\/huizingharvest.com\/en\/projects\/testing-of-machinery\/\">here<\/a>. We\u2019re happy to think along with you.<\/h6>\r\n<h6><\/h6>","button_group":{"alignment":"start","buttons":null},"background":"bg--white"},{"acf_fc_layout":"video","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","text":"","button_text":"Take a look at how we test machines around the world \u2013 and what that means in practice","button_position":"left","video":{"video_type":"geuploade_video","youtube_video":"","vimeo_video":"","geuploade_video":186621205,"image":207650888}},{"acf_fc_layout":"swiper_posts","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","options":{"select_method":"manual"},"text":"<h6>You might also like<\/h6>","button_group":{"alignment":"start","buttons":null},"slides":[17023407,181635782,2849],"background":"bg--light"}]},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Testing - HuizingHarvest<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"In this blog about Testing, we share how we test machines around the world \u2013 and what that means in practice.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/huizingharvest.com\/en\/testing\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Testing - 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