Two-Year Study Confirms 40% Energy Use Offset Provided by ClearVue Solar Glazing
Over more than two years solar energy harvesting data has been captured and has now been reported in a peer-reviewed paper published in MDPI's Technologies journal.
Colruyt Group and MechaTronix present innovative CoolGrow® VF light for vertical farming
A vertical farming installation with the new CoolGrow® VF light is up to 38% more energy efficient than a classical vertical farming installation.
Vertical farming enthusiasts unite this September in Dubai for GVF 2023.
In just one month, on 13-14 September 2023, all the vertical farming big names - be it farm owners, technology and solution providers, policymakers, key associations, investors and relevant stakeholders will gather under one realm in the beautiful venue of Movenpick Grand Al Bustan Dubai.
Trends for the CEA Industry: What's in Store?
The prospects for 2023 are likely to call for the adoption of a strategy shift by indoor growers, one which will involve minimising costs by scaling down their business models to focus more on profitability.
Harnessing the Power of Light Intensity and Spectrum for Propagation and Cut Flower Production
This business case will expound on the results of dynamic LED lighting in propagation and cut flower production. It will highlight its impact on various plant characteristics and the proven effectiveness of Sollum's 100% programmable LED grow light solution in greenhouses.
The Farm Club by Agrician - Urban Farming "Magic"
In the fast-paced concrete jungle of Hong Kong, vertical farms and urban farms are sprouting up, bringing renewed energy to the agricultural landscape and a burst of green to unexpected places.
LED Grow Lights: The Best Start for Seedlings
How important is it for tender new seedlings to germinate under a grow light? Plants typically grow faster, taller and denser with consistent illumination - but not all light bulbs nurture your plants equally.
ams OSRAM Extends Success in Horticulture Lighting With Hyper Red Innovation - Reinforces Market Leadership and Unrivaled Performance in Horticulture Lighting
Fifth generation of OSLON® Square Hyper Red LEDs achieves market leading wall plug efficiency of 78.8 %
-Robust inhouse chip technology enabling exceptionally long Q90 lifetime of 102,000 hours
-Designed to reduce growerÂ's energy consumption and cost without sacrificing crop yields
ams OSRAM Unveils Latest Horticulture News: Enhanced 640 nm Red Addition Expands OSLON® Optimal Horticultural LED Series
-New OSLON® Optimal Red enables broader spectral coverage for better growth of common plant types that are grown under artificial lighting
-OSLON® Optimal Red can address growers' problems with fungus, bacteria and bleaching
-OSLON® Optimal Red offers outstanding efficacy and robust performance in demanding greenhouse and indoor farming applications
Addressing the Challenges of Vertical Farming
We should not see Vertical Farming as a trend, but as a serious technology to be deployed to face those food challenges. This means first building a feasible business case with our client.
Full LED from Philips Horticulture LED Solutions saves 40% of energy for Topline Gerbera and increases stem weight
The Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force installation delivers more light with considerably less energy consumption, and can be used longer on an annual basis.
OREON INTRODUCES NEW MULTILAYER LED FIXTURE EMBRACE XL
With the water-cooled Embrace XL, a multifunctional multilayer LED fixture can be installed in any rack system. It's incredibly efficient, robust, and flexible - all without direct heat radiation and with perfect light distribution.
Fluence Announces Major Presence and Product Launch at GreenTech Amsterdam 2023
This year's GreenTech, one of the world's leading horticulture events, includes speaking sessions featuring Fluence experts and the launch of Fluence's newest VYPR product
Solving the Energy Problem of Vertical Farming
LED manufacturers are actively working to improve upon existing technologies helping to create more efficient lighting capable of providing a dramatic increase in yields with reduced energy consumption and lower overall costs
Light Interaction With Plants: Reflection, Emission and Absorption
But how do plants interact with light? There are three main types of interaction: absorption, reflection, and emission. What does each of them mean in the context of plants? How do they differ from each other?
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HOW DO YOU FEED 10 BILLION PEOPLE?
"Smart farming" is an important part of the answer to this existential question: Extremely high efficiency in food production through the targeted use of the latest technology, computer-supported and - where possible - fully automatic. Seeds are individually and precisely placed; fruits carefully picked by mechanical grippers; fertilizers and plant protection products applied in small doses and in a targeted manner. These operations require a large number of small electric motors that are both robust and powerful.
