ELIMINATING THE NEED FOR SUBSTRATES - ENABLING CLEAN, SIMPLE AND RESILIENT GROWING
From the very beginning, GyroCup has been reusable. This reduces input costs of replacing substrates and output costs of waste disposal. We found that growers usually mark substrates down as operational expenditure.
7 Tech Advances Transforming the Bulk Storage of Fertilizer
Improving quality control while keeping costs down is critical. Technology has assisted the sector in recent years with numerous advances. What tech lets agricultural professionals effectively store their fertilizer in bulk?
7 Innovative Onion Packers Embrace True-AI to Transform the Market
By embracing True-AI, onion packers can elevate their grading performance to new heights. Its deep learning capabilities enable more accurate and consistent onion grading
The first robotics plant dedicated to agriculture to begin production in the American Midwest
A partnership between Solinftec, Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN) - and Still Waters Manufacturing combines the expertise of these three companies to manufacture the Solix robot, contributing to regional development in Indiana.
New Insights and Data-driven Controls Come Together in Priva Connext
"Buying an LED installation is one thing; learning how to use it is another". After a long run-up, pot lily and pot chrysanthemum producer Van Schie started using two different LED installations in 2022 and 2023.
In the Dusty Fields of Autonomous Farming, High-Performance 3D Vision Sensors Offer the Clearest View
New performance tests reveal how high-resolution 3D vision systems enable autonomous farm equipment to "see" through dust-even when lidar can't
More cucumbers and lower energy consumption thanks to Signify's full LED at Qcumber Optimize Nature VOF
A small percentage of far-red light guarantees a good plant development. At full power, the system delivers 78 µmol/m2/sec (+41%) more than the old installation, while consuming 20% less energy.
Horticultural Energy Efficiency
The average lighting rebate outside of horticulture is typically in the $10,000 to $20,000 range, while the average horticulture rebate is more than $150,000-with some exceeding $1 million.
Support for fruit farmers: mobile robots harvest apples
KUKA and the Upper Bavarian company digital workbench have launched a cooperation at Agritechnica. The aim of the cooperation is a concrete product: a mobile harvesting robot to support fruit farmers during the apple harvest.
Precision Farming: Creating a 'Networked Farm' for the Future
Although we are seeing technology being introduced into the routine of many American farms, including robots, temperature and moisture sensors, aerial images and GPS technology, millions are either not able to, or unwilling to, invest in the solutions available.
"Preserving Valencia's Water; Empowering Farmers with Organic Fertilizers for Pollution Free Aquifers".
The impact of inorganic fertilizers on the environment includes soil degradation, water pollution, and contribution to greenhouse gas emissions. More usage may lead to nutrient runoff, affecting water quality and aquatic ecosystems
Benefits of Stackable Hydroponic Containers for Urban Farmers
In this article, we'll examine how stackable container farms can provide space-efficient commercial-level hydroponic production anywhere with a stable power and water hookup.
Are We Underestimating AI's Likely Impact on the Food System?
AI has enabled us to notice how food production systems have been organized around the scarcity of knowledge-intensive human skills, such as perception and reasoning.
Addressing the Challenges of Data Silos in Agriculture
The Data Hub allows researchers, innovators, and industry professionals to access publicly available data to enable data-driven decisions and increase profitability for farmers by breaking down data silos.
WORLD'S LARGEST VERTICAL FARM COMPLETES
Located in Norfolk, the 25,000 sq m state-of-the-art climate-controlled facility utilises an energy-efficient, LED-based lighting system to produce high-quality crops on just four acres of land - yielding 250 times more leafy greens than conventional farming.
Records 226 to 240 of 1618
First | Previous | Next | Last
Featured Product
Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control
Significantly enhanced servo performance, higher EtherCAT networking precision, richer servo operation capabilities, more feedback options, and certified smart Functional Safety. Elmo's industry-leading Platinum line of servo drives provides faster and more enhanced servo performance with wider bandwidth, higher resolutions, and advanced control for better results. Platinum drives offer precise EtherCAT networking, faster cycling, high synchronization, negligible jitters, and near-zero latency. They are fully synchronized to the servo loops and feature-rich feedback support, up to three feedbacks simultaneously (with two absolute encoders working simultaneously). The Platinum Line includes one of the world's smallest Functional Safety, and FSoE-certified servo drives with unique SIL capabilities.
