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Fortica MAX Control System Fortica MAX is an advanced poultry control platform providing centralised management of all critical house functions. Designed for broiler, layer, breeder, and pullet operations, it is compatible with floor, cage-free, aviary, and free-range housing systems. The system monitors and automates climate and ventilation, feeding and drinking, lighting, bird weighing, and egg handling through a single interface. A high-resolution 12-inch touchscreen ensures precise control and ease of operation, while integration with iHotraco Farm Manager enables data-driven farm management and remote access. ### Fortica is suitable for control in all poultry houses and processes - Recent - Topics - Archive Recent Topics - [Poultry House Design (6)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-house-design) - [News (5)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/news) - [Ventilation Systems (5)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/ventilation-systems) - [LED Lighting (4)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/led-lighting) - [Broiler Systems (2)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/broiler-systems) - [Poultry Heating (2)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-heating) - [Case Study (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/case-study) - [Drinking System (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/drinking-system) - [Feeding Systems (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/feeding-systems) - [Layer Solutions (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/layer-solutions) - [Layer Systems (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/layer-systems) - [Poultry Monitoring System (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-monitoring-system) - [rearing system (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/rearing-system) See all Archive - [October 2026 (4)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2026/10) - [August 2026 (10)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2026/08) - [July 2026 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2026/07) - [June 2026 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2026/06) - [January 2026 (2)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2026/01) - [October 2024 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2024/10) - [May 2024 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2024/05) - [October 2023 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2023/10) - [June 2023 (1)](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/archive/2023/06) See all ### Subscribe by email Share this [Share on X](https://x.com/intent/post?url=https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/discover-antares&text=Discover+Fortica+Max+by+Hotraco+%7C+PWMaines) [Share on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?u=https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/discover-antares&t=Discover+Fortica+Max+by+Hotraco+%7C+PWMaines) [Share on LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/discover-antares&t=Discover+Fortica+Max+by+Hotraco+%7C+PWMaines) Previous story [← Dates for the diary 2026](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/dates-for-the-diary-2026) Next story [PW Maines At The British Pig & Poultry Fair 2026: Poultry Housing, Lighting, And Environmental Control In Focus →](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/pw-maines-showcases-poultry-housing-fair) ## You May Also Like These Related Stories [How Poultry Automation Systems Improve Farm Efficiency](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/poultry-automation-improves-farm-efficiency) ![Poultry automation systems managing feeding equipment inside a commercial poultry house.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/PW%20Maine%203.png) [Poultry Monitoring System](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-monitoring-system) ### How Poultry Automation Systems Improve Farm Efficiency Aug 4, 2026, 11:00:01 AM 4 min read [The Benefits Of Automated Feeding Systems In Poultry Farming](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/automated-feeding-systems-poultry-farming-benefits) ![Automated feeding systems distribute feed throughout a large poultry house filled with chickens.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/poultry-farm-with-automatic-feeding-systems-2026-03-10-03-12-04-utc.jpg) [Feeding Systems](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/feeding-systems) ### The Benefits Of Automated Feeding Systems In Poultry Farming Aug 25, 2026, 11:00:00 AM 3 min read [What Are The Signs Your Poultry House Needs Modernisation?](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/modern-poultry-house-signs-needs-upgrading) ![A modern poultry house complex sits among large agricultural fields in the countryside.](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/hubfs/aerial-landscape-of-farm-buildings-and-harvested-s-2026-03-26-08-31-52-utc.jpg) [Poultry House Design](https://www.pwmaines.co.uk/pwmaines-blog/tag/poultry-house-design) ### What Are The Signs Your Poultry House Needs Modernisation? 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