Signify foresees a bright future for vertical farming, driven by automation and diversification

Anne Jancic, segment marketer for vertical farming at Philips LED solutions for horticulture, expects vertical farming will develop in the next decade into a strong, full-fledged sector, in which producers, suppliers and supply chain partners work together more closely.

Table Top Garden

Our project consists of a controlled environment hydroponics system calibrated to grow spinach. We aim to use this project to create an in-home garden that efficiently grows vegetables integral to our everyday diets.

SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES ENHANCES GROWER CONTROL WITH NEW SUN AS A SERVICE® FEATURES

OLLUM'S PROPRIETARY SUN AS A SERVICE® PLATFORM BOOSTS GROWER CONTROL OVER ENERGY MANAGEMENT -AMONG THE TOP COST CONCERNS FOR GREENHOUSE GROWERS - WITH ENHANCED POWER MANAGEMENT TOOLS AND RECIPE MANAGER

PLANTS AS BIOFACTORIES - A HIGH VALUE OPPORTUNITY FOR VERTICAL FARMING?

As technologies emerge that enable a wide range of naturally occurring medicinal compounds to be reproduced by a host plant within a controlled environment, is it time to review the use of plants as biofactories?

More efficient cultivation with controlled raising under LED lighting

We have been focusing on improving the plant raising phase at our GrowWise Research Center for several years now. In a series of trials, lettuce plants were raised in a controlled environment using LED lighting, and then transplanted to a professional grower's field.

THE CENTER FOR HORTICULTURAL INNOVATION PUTS SOLLUM TO THE TEST

THE CENTER FOR HORTICULTURAL INNOVATION WILL TRIAL SOLLUM'S DYNAMIC GROW LIGHT SOLUTION ALONG WITH ALTERNATIVES TO QUANTIFY THE BENEFITS OF DYNAMIC LIGHTING FOR GREENHOUSES.

GrowUp: Serving the UK the best in fresh food

In order to continue growing the best salad, year-round, GrowUp Farms must ensure that every aspect of their operations is optimised, including using technology to reduce energy consumption.

>20% Light Use Efficiency Exhibited in Tomato Trial

Materials incorporating quantum dots show promise in enabling passive, electricity-free spectrum modification for improving crop production in greenhouse cultivation, but extensive controlled crop studies are needed to further validate their effectiveness.

Indoor Ag Con 2024 Boosts Worldwide Attendance At Largest Event To Date

The exhibiting company roster grew by 54% with a sold-out show floor featuring 207 companies in 287 booths. Attendance saw a 16% increase over 2023 with 1584 attendees from 49 states, the District of Columbia and US territories, as well as 31 other countries.

UbiQD's Quantum Dot Greenhouse Technology Wins 2024 SXSW Innovation Award and U.S. Department of Agriculture SBIR Grant

On the heels of being recognized at South by Southwest 2024 in Austin, the company was awarded a grant from the USDA to develop a new glass-based version of its QD greenhouse technology.

ONE FLORAL BEGINS LED LIGHTING TRIAL WITH SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES

SOLLUM'S DYNAMIC LIGHTING SOLUTION TO SUPPORT THE LARGE PROPAGATION COMPANY'S FIRST FORAY INTO LED TECHNOLOGY

Controlled-environment agriculture research sees innovation through Project GREEEN

Throughout Project GREEEN's 25 years, the program has supported research on controlled-environment agriculture and how to increase its economic viability.

Can you grow cut chrysanthemums using only red light?

Trial with dynamic Philips GreenPower light recipes yields results

Elevated Signals Digitizes North America's First Vertical Hydroponic Greenhous

Vertical Harvest has selected Elevated Signals as its manufacturing software partner to drive profitability and support its planned 800-fold increase in cultivation space

Trial Grodan and Philips Full LED shows high level quality tomato production with up to 40% heat input reduction

The initial results show that it is possible for tomato growers to maintain high levels of quality and production, even when they reduce the heat input in the greenhouse.

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XLamp® Horizon LEDs feature two horticulture beam shapes

XLamp® Horizon LEDs feature two horticulture beam shapes

Improve lighting uniformity in horticulture applications with Horizon70 and Horizon90 beam shapes. Allows for 40% lower luminaire mounting height to increase plant density in vertical farms. Available on 5 LED colors: White, Photophyll™ Select, Royal Blue, Photo Red and Far Red.