AgriTech - Articles, Stories & Interviews
6 scalable technologies for sustainable agriculture
End-to-end innovation is so vital. Sustainable agriculture technologies need to meet complexity with ingenuity, solving for multiple SDGs at once, both locally and holistically.
Expanding Organics Recycling: Overcoming Challenges
Adopting organics recycling can be a challenge for companies, overcoming those challenges requires innovative thinking, the creation of a new kind of infrastructure and raising awareness among end-consumers about the benefits of circular organics recycling.
The Key to Thriving Greenhouses: 8 Simple Steps to Commercial Greenhouse Roof Cleaning
To ensure the best possible growth and productivity of crops, proper maintenance of a greenhouse is of paramount importance. Among the essential maintenance tasks, regular roof cleaning stands out as a crucial practice.
“Shark Tank” Winning Food Tech Company Pivots and Scales with Xometry’s Prototyping and Injection Molding Services
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Numilk dramatically shifted its product design to deliver an elevated plant-based milk experience by utilizing a variety of manufacturing processes from Xometry.
How Off-Highway OEMs are Combating the Labor Shortage With Automation
The construction and agricultural industries are looking into new solutions to revitalize their workforce and meet demands; one of these paths leads to automated machinery with a focus on safety and profitability.
Farmers Crack Down on Finding ‘Needle in the Potato-sack’
Prince Edward Island’s warehouses look distinctly different than they did 10 years ago. Many farmers in this region have introduced raw material inspection systems as an added safety precaution.
How Container Farming Benefits Correctional Facilities
Hydroponic container farms offer a unique solution by providing inmates hands-on training in an engaging and therapeutic environment. This blog explores how this sustainable and efficient farming technique can contribute to breaking the cycle of recidivism.
AgriTech - Featured Stories
Dubai opens the first vertical farm with iFarm technologies in the UAE
The first vertical farm in the UAE to use iFarm technologies has been set up in Dubai. Operating under Mama Natura Greens brand, the farm produces ultra-fresh leafy greens, microgreens, edible flowers and more using advanced iFarm Multigreens technology.
ABB survey reveals unplanned downtime costs $103,000 per hour
It emphasizes the importance of effective maintenance strategies and service partnerships. 92% of respondents are interested in how outcome-based maintenance agreements can boost business success
Eden Green Accelerates Growth to Meet Rising Market Demand
Eden Green broke ground on their $40 million Phase 2 expansion of their Cleburne campus, and welcomed Will Parkey as Chief Financial Officer to accelerate the company’s strategic growth.
AgriTech - News Headlines
UfarmX Expands from Nigeria to Senegal: Bridging Gaps Through Blockchain and Powering the Next Generation of Farmers with The SEED Project Partnership
UFarmX and the Seed Project partnership inspires the next generation of farmers to participate in the innovative economic engine driven by the sports industry.
Southern California-based Moleaer Helps Spain Growers Improve Water Utilization With Expansion of its Patented Nanobubble Technology
Company to partner with BS Nature, Spain's leading organic producer, to commercialize Moleaer's nanobubble technology across the Andalusian market
BRANSTON MASHES IT UP WITH NEW STATE-OF-THE-ART FACILITY
A new venture for the company, which currently handles 350,000 tonnes of potatoes for fresh and prepared products, the mashed potato facility will expand Branston's capabilities and enhance its long-term sustainability. It is due to be operational by spring 2024 and will be led by Wayne Mansfield, mash production manager.
Hippo Harvest Cuts Water Use by 92% with Zebra Autonomous Mobile Robots
Sustainable farming startup deploys Zebra Technologies' robotics automation and machine learning solution in greenhouses to reduce water consumption, food waste and land use
Trimble Opens Two Technology Labs at The Ohio State University to Advance the Next Generation of Agriculture and Construction Talent
Technology Labs Will Help the Next Generation of Talent Gain Hands-on Experience with the Latest Technologies in Agriculture and Construction.
AgriTech - Featured Product
Particularly small and cost-effective: Market launch of the uEye XLS cameras
Image processing opens up a wide range of possibilities for the automation of modern agriculture - but what to do when only a small budget is available? That is where the uEye XLS comes in. With the launch of these super-small industrial cameras, even price-sensitive applications and volume projects become feasible. Measuring just 29 x 29 x 7 mm, the compact cameras offer excellent imaging characteristics without excessive heat generation, making them a perfect fit for embedded vision applications in agricultural machinery and equipment. The industrial cameras comply with the vision standard and are available with Micro-B connectors and with or without C/CS or S-mount lens holders, further increasing their adaptability to different agricultural environments. Thanks to these features, the cameras offered by IDS Imaging Development Systems lower the barriers to entry and make it easier to explore the potential of vision technology to optimize agricultural processes.
AgriTech - Featured Company
Allied Vision Technologies, Inc.
By focusing on what counts for each customer, Allied Vision finds the best camera solution for every application. That includes a digital camera, but also the right lens, the right connectivity hardware and the right software interface. Our job is to reliably deliver the image you need, when you need it and how you need it.
