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Sollum and Optimal partner on greenhouse AI control

Sollum Technologies has partnered with Optimal to integrate dynamic LED lighting with AI-driven climate and irrigation control, offering greenhouse growers fully automated crop management. Optimal’s artificial intelligence platform, already used to manage climate and irrigation... more »

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Signify launches 4-channel LED lights for growers

Signify has expanded its Philips GreenPower toplighting force (TLF) line with new 4-channel LED lights, offering greenhouse growers greater control over crop development and energy use. Philips GreenPower toplighting force 2.1... more »

Brabant Plant adopts dynamic LED lighting system

Brabant Plant has implemented a new LED lighting system from Signify to improve energy management and meet crop scheduling demands. The Dutch grower installed Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force with a three-channel spectrum control, paired... more »

Berger research greenhouses adopt Sollum’s dynamic lighting

Berger has selected Sollum Technologies’ dynamic LED grow light system to upgrade its research greenhouses, aiming to enhance crop performance through advanced lighting and substrate strategies. The collaboration will replace Berger’s current high-pressure sodium (HPS)... more »

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Technically speaking: Light terminology from a plant perspective

The science and engineering of plant lighting continues to advance, as does the terminology to describe light. Light has several dimensions including duration (photoperiod), intensity (quantity), and color (quality or spectrum). These properties arise from... more »

Signify helps tomato grower improve lighting efficiency

Den Berk Délice, a tomato grower specializing in high-quality production, has upgraded its greenhouse lighting with Signify’s Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force 2.0. The change enhances plant growth, improves product quality and speeds up the... more »

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New lighting system optimizes greenhouse energy use

Sollum Technologies and Leaficient have partnered to develop a plant-adaptive LED lighting system that adjusts in real time based on plant productivity and growth rates. Traditional lighting strategies rely on Daily Light Integral (DLI) to... more »

Greenhouse growers face challenges with dynamic lighting

Dynamic lighting is changing greenhouse operations by offering precise control over light intensity, but power management remains a critical challenge. Many greenhouses, located at the end of power distribution lines, face unstable electricity, which can... more »

Sollum names new vice president of sales for Canada

Sollum Technologies has appointed Jon Adams as vice president of sales for Canada. Based in St. Catharines, Adams brings over 15 years of experience in the greenhouse industry and will play a key role in... more »

Pack River Farm selects Sollum Technologies for LED lighting

Pack River Farm in Northern Idaho has chosen Sollum Technologies' LED lighting solution to enhance its production of tomatoes, lettuce, and microgreens. The certified organic farm is known for its commitment to sustainable farming practices... more »