Philips Horticulture LED Solutions is Gold Partner

As a world leader in lighting, Philips LED Lighting understands that every business, animal, fish, greenhouse or vertical farm, is unique and needs a different solution. It believes that vertical farming is one of the answers that contributes to global food challenges. Together with its partners and customers it learned that growing fresh, high quality produce in a sustainable way without pesticides is possible in a profitable way! To accomplish that and improve the business of growers, it develops customized light recipes combining crop growth knowledge and LED technology.

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Making vertical farming fruitful and colourful

Beyond lettuce and herbs. Cooperation is key to create fruitful and colourful products! Finding new ways of food production together with our global partners and stimulate creativity to grow sustainable food.

Technologies/services that can enhance plant growth like sensing, artificial intelligence, and data driven services have the greatest potential in the short and long run. This will be key to serve the changing consumer needs.

Presented by Stefan van de Voort, Plant Specialist Vertical Farming at Signify.

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Fluence Bioengineering is silver sponsor of the Vertical Farming Conference

Fluence Bioengineering, Inc. (Fluence) creates powerful and energy-efficient LED lighting solutions for commercial crop production and research applications. Since the company’s earliest days, its mission has been to improve the interaction between light and life to yield a healthier and more sustainable world. Ask anyone at the company: Fluence doesn’t just manufacture lights. Fluence delivers state-of-the-art, science-backed lighting solutions and facility design best practices backed by an impressive pedigree of cultivation expertise.

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Vertical Farming thrives on a Data-driven controlled environment

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Another JakajimaTV interview / presentation with Henry Gordon-Smith, Agritecture Consulting, hosted by Pieter Hermans.

This interview is about the platform developed by Agritecture how to o accelerate urban farming entrepreneurs around the world. A tool engineered to provide valuable data to assess the feasibility of a future agricultural project specific for your location.

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