Lighting

Sollum Technologies appoints Giancarlo Santella as CFO
Sollum Technologies has named Giancarlo Santella as its new chief financial officer. Santella brings nearly 20 years of experience in corporate finance, operations and strategic growth. He most recently... more »

Greenway Farms adopts Sollum dynamic LED lighting
Sollum Technologies has partnered with Maryland-based Greenway Farms to provide dynamic LED lighting for the farm’s aquaponic leafy greens production. Greenway Farms produces leafy greens and fresh fish year-round using a sustainable aquaponic system that... more »

The Plant Company installs Philips LED lighting system
The Plant Company has enhanced its greenhouse operation with Philips GreenPower LED toplighting compact modules and production modules, paired with the Philips GrowWise control system. The company, which produces over 200 plant varieties from tissue... more »

Technically Speaking: Common pitfalls and practical solutions of supplemental lighting
Greenhouse growers are increasingly purchasing and installing light-emitting diodes (LEDs) to deliver low-intensity photoperiodic or high-intensity supplemental lighting. There are many potential advantages of LEDs compared with conventional lighting fixtures, including energy efficiency, longevity and... more »

Seeing the light
Lighting, especially LED horticulture systems, play a major role in growing. These grow lights offer energy-efficient year-round growing, improved yields, more flexibility, longer fixture lifetime and numerous spectral options. This equals more marketable crops. “LEDs... more »
Sollum to showcase dynamic LEDs at Cultivate’25
Sollum Technologies will showcase its dynamic LED lighting technology at Cultivate'25, set for July 12 to 15 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center. At booth #317, the company will demonstrate how its real-time spectral control... more »

Genson installs led system for strawberry growth
Signify has partnered with the Genson Group to install a full LED lighting system for year-round strawberry production, supporting more sustainable greenhouse operations. The system features Philips GreenPower LED toplighting force 2.0, managed by Philips... more »

Grodan, Philips trial reduces heat input for tomatoes
Grodan and Philips Horticulture LED Solutions are advancing low-energy tomato production by integrating LED spectral dimming, advanced climate control and precise irrigation management. Their ongoing trial at the Botany Research Centre has demonstrated a 50%... more »

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 »

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 »