PULSE Update - November 2025

5 min

\enhancement\ \dc unlimited only\ protect your herd data with pulse offline alerts! if your connection goes down, pulse now warns you and specifies the actions you need to take this ensures you don't inadvertently edit outdated animal records and keeps your pulse data current pulse detects three different offline modes to safeguard your herd data see offline dc305 integration docid 8 ccknxcbfd26y06xrtub to learn how to address warnings and make sure your latest animal records are live in pulse and the mobile app \enhancement\ embryo management improvements managing your embryos in pulse just got easier! check out the latest improvements you can now delete transferred embryos and choose to either return them to inventory or discard them this helps to correct mistakes if the wrong embryo was selected during a transfer event see delete transferred embryos docid\ kr1cg8jwjcxb6rvl8zqto to learn more if an animal was bred within 10 days, transfer events cannot be added and pulse flags the animal in an error message be sure to check that the recipient animal is correct when you see the bred error message this and other built in sanity checks protect your valuable investment and avoid wasting viable embryos see transfer event sanity checks docid\ kb0fuyjecbxp6a4myf5vi for additional pulse checks and other event details you can now add stage 9 embryos (expanded and hatched blastocysts) to recipient animals see requirements for embryo transfers docid 1leiqjsjabimqmlmga k for additional requirements \enhancement\ additional embryo details pulse now supports additional data for your embryos lab lab embryo id embryo owner you can also filter your embryo inventory docid\ fbeckbxg3aawwhpxvadtu , transferred embryos docid\ kr1cg8jwjcxb6rvl8zqto , and embryo results docid\ ussp9h0m6fn2qlou8dewd pages using the new fields see embryo management docid\ b8yw3wbczeqztq2 rock to learn more about managing your embryos in pulse \new feature\ reports are now available in pulse! dairies with a dairycomp integration can now view reports on their parlor's efficiency and animal identification accuracy use the reports to track and analyze specific parlor performance details and help your team evaluate animal prep routines, milking equipment attachment methods, and other parlor activities for potential improvement opportunities important version 2 8 9 or higher must be installed and integrated with dairycomp at your dairy for reporting to be available click here for a full list of available reports! efficiency reports turns per day report docid\ z28j9h cwimmuhagiausz shift start and end report docid\ ks5kt4xor2jt9d4grrcs7 pen time report docid\ jinl7fe04azmuzyugtnz6 parlor speed report docid\ djt3xz0att h6dcunnv 0 empty stalls per day report docid\ egpgn 1akuc vgera so pen time report docid\ jinl7fe04azmuzyugtnz6 identification reports tasks scanned/expected report docid 3fnronuqjjzndkyzchuj cows scanned/expected report docid\ dsvscjjwav ygtrjceyij wrong pen animals report docid 0xj pqdmqa kqaqaemxes cows without id scans report docid\ ripme1wm8pwk9pxuw2dzt see parlorboss setup & troubleshooting docid\ tnn8o15ivermawjyfwoc6 to learn more about getting started! \enhancement\ nedap smartsight integration now available! vas is committed to partnering with other technology leaders in the dairy industry, and we are excited to announce the general availability of nedap smartsight integration smartsight https //nedap livestockmanagement com/smartsight/ powered by nedap is an ai powered camera system that helps detect lameness in cows during milking a consistent, objective, and automatic tool for creating a lame score on a cow at every milking these scores help generate actionable insights, including prioritized trim lists and monitoring recovery after trimming see nedap smartsight overview docid\ qbocnlcur7d9 krzlofu6 to learn more other improvements & bug fixes feedcomp on pulse user interface improvements the feedings page and feed history report are now more intuitive and easier to use printed outputs were also improved for readability added "unknown" breeding result pulse now shows "unknown" rather than a " " when waiting to confirm the results of a bred event report timezone fix reports now show the correct local dairy date/time for all timezones integration toggle fix if an integration is disabled and then enabled from the integrations gallery without a page reload, pulse connects the integration as expected ingredient name edit the ingredient name is now editable when adding a new ingredient in the side panel dry matter intake by pen type report metric value fix the dry matter intake by pen type report now formats the total dry matter amount correctly for metric dairies embryo transfer invalid breed error resolved an unexpected error when transferring embryos from inventory \mydc only\ bug fixes expcalf cleared for new lactations when an animal has a fresh or abort event, the expcalf is now cleared as expected abort batch entry fix batch entry for abort events now works as expected when selecting to continue the current lactation breeding result improvement if an animal is bred after a previous breeding, the last breeding results is automatically set to open milk weights fix current milk weights are correctly shown for dmlk1, m1, m2, and m3 bulk measure event date measure event dates are now captured correctly when set to a date other than worker role fix tasks can now be completed as expected in mobile and web for users with a worker role