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Energy monitor allows growers to work towards long-term sustainability goals in real time, here and now. Not only can a grower see the potential and achieved savings from a shift in indoor climate strategy, but Energy Monitor spells out in CO2 emissions avoided the impact. A great tool for the coming of European systainability reporting legislation CSRD.

Ludvig Svensson SL is seeking a knowledgeable and driven Sales Director Iberia, for the horticultural regions in Spain and Portugal.

In Almería, Spain, greenhouses have evolved from traditional "lean-to" structures, also known as "raspa y amagado" in Spanish, to advanced technological systems. Romenatur, a company with 12 hectares of greenhouses dedicated to cucumber and Palermo pepper production, is an example of this transformation. Thanks to the implementation of Svensson's Climate Solutions, they have improved pest control and optimized temperature and light conditions, achieving crops of the highest quality.

In Almería, Spain, greenhouses have evolved from traditional "lean-to" structures, also known as "raspa y amagado" in Spanish, to advanced technological systems. Romenatur, a company with 12 hectares of greenhouses dedicated to cucumber and Palermo pepper production, is an example of this transformation. Thanks to the implementation of Svensson's Climate Solutions, they have improved pest control and optimized temperature and light conditions, achieving crops of the highest quality.

Wim Peters Kwekerijen is dedicated to sustainable, future-focused cultivation, with cultivation specialist Henk van der Loos playing a pivotal role. Henk has been involved in the development of Svensson's innovative ClimaFlow system from the start. In this article, he shares his insights on ClimaFlow and how it has elevated tomato cultivation to new heights.

Svensson is excited to announce that ClimaFlow is now eligible for incentives with Enbridge Gas in Ontario, providing a valuable opportunity for greenhouse growers to save on energy costs. Here’s how everything you need to know.

Had Heiko Hagdorn become a circus artist and the non-managing owner of what, by Dutch standards, might be considered a small yet globally esteemed greenhouse tomato production company with additional outdoor cultivation, he would have undoubtedly kept at least ten balls in the air, even when everyone else was juggling only eight or fewer. 

Since 2018, there's been a standard that scientifically measures the light properties of screens—NEN 2675:2018. This standard helps accurately determine and compare the light transmission and Hortiscatter of different climate screens. "When you're buying a new screen cloth, make sure to compare the light transmission and Hortiscatter using this standard," advises Svensson Climate Advisor, Joris Vermonden.

In Tamazula de Gordiano, Jalisco, Agroparque El Taray, a family-owned company with 16 years of experience in greenhouse pepper production, has faced the challenge of controlling the thrips pest, which affects the quality of their crops. Thanks to the implementation of Svensson's Xsect insect control nets, they have been able to optimize production and significantly reduce losses.

Blue Radix recently won the prestigious GreenTech Innovation Award 2024 with their advanced AI system: integrated autonomous climate and irrigation control. This system, an improvement of the already successful Crop Controller, enables growers to manage their greenhouses more efficiently and sustainably. In this interview, we speak with Ronald Hoek, CEO of Blue Radix , about the developments, challenges and future vision of autonomous growing.

Don’t miss Fruit Attraction 2024! Our team of experts will be there to show you how our climate solutions can improve your greenhouse climate and enhance the quality of your crops. We look forward to seeing you at stand 9F28.

In the region of Taguaí, Brazil, where greenhouses play a crucial role in the cultivation of vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants, pepper grower Reynaldo Almeida has successfully implemented Svensson’s solutions to protect his crops from pests and the region’s extreme weather conditions, resulting in improved crop quality.

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