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Future of Farming is Smart: Crop Mobility Market Set to Reach $13.2 Billion by 2032

This trend is pushing farmers to adopt advanced crop mobility solutions, including autonomous tractors and robotic harvesters, to sustain productivity and manage crops efficiently.

Is Your Vertical Farm Ready for ‘Old Man Winter’?

Despite being shielded from external weather conditions, indoor farms are not immune to the temperature and humidity challenges that accompany winter’s frosty arrival.

Pioneering Biotech Innovations for a Healthier Future

It works by triggering specific gene responses in plants, which then activate heat shock proteins, antioxidant enzymes, and phytohormones—basically, all the things that help plants cope with stress and grow better.

Optimizing Farm Yields

"I am particularly proud of Gardin’s recent achievements with our customers. With Bayer Crop Science, we increased their pepper yields in Seville whilst using 25% less water..” Miguel Jordao, Head of Strategy.

Decrease Downtime: Ergonomic Process for Healthier, More Productive Workplace

Preventing worker discomfort and addressing early signs of injury are proven to save companies time and money, all while improving worker satisfaction and reducing turnover.

agInnovation leaders unveil 10-year agricultural research plan

Leaders from agInnovation, the network of agricultural experiment stations at the nation’s land-grant universities, revealed a new 10-year Research Roadmap in Washington D.C.

Redefining PAR: The Impact of Far-Red Photons on Photosynthesis and Horticultural Lighting

The effectiveness of far-red photons in driving photosynthesis means that technologies utilizing these photons, such as downshifting luminescent materials and fixtures that include far-red, should be reevaluated for their effectiveness as plant growth spectrum providers.

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Examining the Potential of Renewable Diesel for Agricultural Equipment in 2025

Sustainable fuels face some challenges, but they remain promising, especially in the near term. As more farms seek to reduce their carbon footprints, alternative diesel could quickly become common.

5 Reasons to Digitize Agronomic Field Trials

Advanced digital solutions offer a way to streamline field trials, accelerating time to market and reducing the number of required trials, substantially cutting costs. In this article, Ron Baruchi, CEO of Agmatix highlights five costly challenges digitization can address.

Aquaculture Market Size to Exceed USD 360.6 Billion by 2032: A Booming Sector

With the ever-growing global population and increasing food consumption, aquaculture, which involves the breeding, rearing, and harvesting of fish, shellfish, and aquatic plants, has emerged as a key solution for meeting the global demand for protein.

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Healthy Hydroponics InnoTech and SGS Crop Science Canada Announce Strategic Partnership

Healthy Hydroponics and SGS Crop Science are excited to announce a partnership to deliver innovative crop protection services to growers. They combine their expertise and technologies to provide effective testing solutions for growers, agrochemical companies, and other agricultural stakeholders.

Carbon Robotics Raises $70 Million Series D Investment Round

Funding fuels growth of Carbon Robotics' LaserWeeder™ business, introduction of new software and hardware products, and expansion of state-of-the-art manufacturing

Whole Asparagopsis seaweed much more effective than bromoform alone in reducing cattle methane emissions, study finds

CH4 Global's approach to methane reduction in cattle validated by peer-reviewed research

Untether AI Drives the Agricultural Revolution with Energy-Efficient AI Acceleration at the Edge

Visit Us at FIRA 2024: Discover How Untether AI is Revolutionizing AgTech Robotics for Sustainable Farming

Autonomous Agriculture Equipment Market to Hit $25.7 Bn by 2032

Several governments worldwide are further promoting the adoption of modern agricultural technologies to enhance food security, promote sustainable farming practices, and address challenges related to labor shortage and increasing agricultural productivity.

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Elmo Motion Control – The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Elmo Motion Control - The Platinum Line, a new era in servo control

Significantly enhanced servo performance, higher EtherCAT networking precision, richer servo operation capabilities, more feedback options, and certified smart Functional Safety. Elmo's industry-leading Platinum line of servo drives provides faster and more enhanced servo performance with wider bandwidth, higher resolutions, and advanced control for better results. Platinum drives offer precise EtherCAT networking, faster cycling, high synchronization, negligible jitters, and near-zero latency. They are fully synchronized to the servo loops and feature-rich feedback support, up to three feedbacks simultaneously (with two absolute encoders working simultaneously). The Platinum Line includes one of the world's smallest Functional Safety, and FSoE-certified servo drives with unique SIL capabilities.

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Elmo Motion Control Ltd.

Elmo Motion Control Ltd.

Elmo has been a motion control technology leader for over 35 years, with millions of servo drives working 24/7 worldwide. Elmo offers complete motion control solutions from design to delivery of cutting-edge servo drives, network-based multi-axis motion controllers, and integrated servo motors. All solutions can be customized and configured using Elmo's proprietary advanced and easy-to-use software tools for any machine in any industry, such as semiconductors, lasers, robots, life sciences, industrial automation, AGV, and more. The company employs more than 350 personnel with headquarters in Israel and offices in the United States, China, Germany, Italy, Korea, Singapore, and an additional manufacturing facility in Poland. Elmo has a worldwide distribution network. By advancing motion control with state-of-the-art technology, Elmo makes smart machines even smarter. As of 2022, Elmo is a Bosch Rexroth company.