Kemin Introduces EDIE™ Generation 2 Application System

New water disinfection technology offers precision, connectivity, and automation for livestock and poultry operations

Apr. 13, 2026 at 6:19pm

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A highly detailed, glowing 3D illustration of a water disinfection system, featuring recognizable physical components like sensors and valves illuminated by neon cyan and magenta lights, conceptually representing the advanced, connected nature of the EDIE Generation 2 technology.Kemin's new EDIE Generation 2 system brings intelligent automation and real-time monitoring to water disinfection for livestock and poultry operations.Des Moines Today

Kemin Industries, a global ingredient manufacturer, has debuted the EDIE™ Generation 2 applicator designed to deliver precision, connectivity, and automation in chlorine dioxide disinfection for livestock and poultry operations. The next evolution in fully integrated water-management systems, EDIE Generation 2 represents a significant advancement in water disinfection application technology, combining intelligent automation, real-time monitoring, and enhanced system connectivity.

Why it matters

Water quality is critical for animal health and operational productivity in livestock and poultry operations. The EDIE Generation 2 system provides producers with connected intelligence to help manage water disinfection more precisely, efficiently, and with greater confidence, supporting on-farm biosecurity goals.

The details

EDIE Generation 2 is designed to monitor and manage critical water quality parameters directly within the water line, tracking available chlorine dioxide levels and offering optional measurements of pH and oxidation-reduction potential (ORP). The system also features automated data logging, mobile app connectivity, level sensors, an enhanced user-friendly controller, and multiple layers of system protection. EDIE Generation 2 is designed to pair seamlessly with Kemin's stabilized chlorine dioxide disinfectant, PRO-OXINE® AH, delivering reliable, automated application without manual mixing.

  • EDIE Generation 2 will be introduced at PEAK, the Midwest Poultry Federation's annual convention, April 14–16, 2026, in Minneapolis.

The players

Kemin Industries

A global ingredient manufacturer that strives to sustainably transform the quality of life every day for 80 percent of the world with its products and services.

Dillon Mellick

Business Manager, Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health – North America.

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What they’re saying

“Water quality plays a critical role in animal health and operational productivity. With EDIE Generation 2, we are delivering connected intelligence that helps producers manage water disinfection more precisely, more efficiently, and with greater confidence.”

— Dillon Mellick, Business Manager, Kemin Animal Nutrition and Health – North America

What’s next

Attendees of PEAK are invited to visit Booth 1547 on April 15–16 to see EDIE Generation 2 firsthand and learn how connected water management technology can help streamline disinfection programs and support on-farm biosecurity goals.

The takeaway

The EDIE Generation 2 system represents a significant advancement in water disinfection application technology, providing livestock and poultry producers with a comprehensive, connected solution to manage water quality and support overall biosecurity efforts.