Lakewood
Rubber type rods
Services We Provide
Built around blueberry destemmers
Innotech
29" rods
Perdic / Dunkley
- 20" machines (27" overall length)
- 30" machines (37" overall length)
- 20" machines “No-stemmers”
BEI / A&B
- 41" machines
- 36" machines
- 27" machines
Blueberry destemmers are our only business!
Complete rod sets, individual rods, and replacement parts
We strive to have available complete sets of destemmer rods for most machines, and individual rods are available as needed.
We also carry replacement stainless steel chain, drive strap, and related parts.
Gene's Machinery LLC
Trusted destemmer experts since 1986
Gene's Machinery Repair was established in 1986 by Gene Slotman in South Haven, Michigan.
With over 40 years of experience in the blueberry processing industry, Gene's Machinery LLC is now owned by Richard Slotman in West Olive, Michigan.
We provide quality services for blueberry farms and processors throughout the United States and Canada.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions
Can I order replacement parts?
Yes. Replacement parts can be ordered by phone or email, including rods, chains, and drive straps.
What types of machinery do you offer?
We specialize in blueberry destemmers, including models from Perdic / Dunkley, Lakewood, Innotech, and BEI / A&B. Services include rebuilding, rod production, and replacement parts.
What is Gene's Machinery known for?
Gene's Machinery is known for blueberry destemmer expertise, high-quality rebuilding work, and dependable service focused on the agricultural sector.