Structures & Equipment
Adapt8 Hires New Sales Manager
Adapt8, the manufacturer of the greenhouse covering Solexx, has named D.J. Domeyer, as the company's sales manager. Domeyer will lead the sales team and create and execute strategic sales programs.... more »
Adapt8 Receives Economic Development Grant
Adapt8, makers of greenhouse and agricultural products including Solexx, has been awarded an $50,000 economic development grant from Marion County in Oregon. Adapt8 will match the grant with an additional $200,000. With this grant, Adapt8... more »

Gearing Up a Greenhouse for Summer
As summer approaches and temperatures start creeping back up, many greenhouses may need some climate adjustments. Many greenhouse growers overlook the work that is required prior to the summer because they attempt to make growing... more »
Gotham Greens Breaks Ground on Second Chicago Greenhouse Location
On March 15, Gotham Greens broke ground on a new 140,000 square foot greenhouse in the Pullman District of Chicago, Illinois. Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel joined Gotham Greens founders Viraj Puri and Eric Haley and... more »
Nitschke Takes Over Southeast Region for RBI
Rough Brothers Inc. (RBI) has appointed Shane Nitschke sales manager of the southeastern region that encompasses Florida, Georgia, North and South Carolina, Virginia, Tennessee, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana. Nitschke is a nineteen-year veteran of Rough... more »
American Coolair Celebrates 90 Years
Founded by the father and son team of James E. Graves Sr. and James E. Graves Jr., American Coolair Corp. has been manufacturing ventilation products for 90 years. The family-owned company, which began operation in... more »

Building a Smart, Sustainable Greenhouse
What if your greenhouse could generate enough electricity to run the equipment used in it, including fans, soil mixers, pot fillers and transplanters? How much money could you save annually in energy costs? Michael Loik,... more »
Paul Boers Manufacturing Adds to Sales Team
Paul Boers Manufacturing has added Darla Lanphear to the sales consultant team. Lanphear’s 20-year experience as regional sales manager in the shade, shelter and playground industry will benefit her in the world of greenhouses and... more »