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Lighting Innovation at Tomatoworld

Tomatoworld’s decision to switch from HPS lights to LED lights was mainly driven by the aim to reduce energy consumption. The new lighting was designed to improve crop visibility for visitors while also supporting research activities involving cameras, sensors, and robots.

FIRA USA 2025: AUTOMATION EMERGES AS KEY SOLUTION TO ADDRESS SPECIALTY CROP AGRICULTURE'S CRITICAL CHALLENGES

Growers and innovators unite around economically viable robotic solutions; commercial deals signed across major crops

How Cameras Power AI-Driven Autonomous Weeding Robots in Precision Agriculture

Autonomous weeding robots are modernizing agriculture by using AI vision capabilities to identify and remove weeds with speed and consistency. They rely on high-quality imaging to distinguish weeds from crops, even at early stages of growth.

Overcoming Damage With Data | Why Agricultural Monitoring Matters Even More Now

In modern farming reality, fast and accurate agricultural monitoring is indispensable. Operating without comprehensive real-time monitoring is essentially trying to farm blindfolded, making it akin to guessing rather than deciding.

Using Advanced Technologies to Understand Methane Emissions in the Biogas Industry

While both biogas and RNG are cleaner forms of methane compared to the other industries that produce the gas, they still have an environmental impact when emitted into the atmosphere.

Rugged electric actuators provide reliable steering for extensible, self-driving platform

Whether OxDrive’s next application is in agritech, construction, forestry, warehouse logistics or any other untapped use, chances are good that it will need a reliable actuator. And when it does, Horton will likely continue specifying Thomson linear motion solutions.

Partnering with a Leading Renewable Fuel Provider to Pioneer Field-Based CI Scoring

Given the scale of their footprint, this was a massive undertaking for the company. The company partnered with Farmers Edge to pilot a field-based CI scoring initiative, exploring how agricultural data could play a pivotal role in achieving their goals.

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Farming the Future: Climate-Resilient Agriculture Unveiled

This blog explores how climate-resilient agriculture is transforming food production to withstand these challenges, ensuring a future where farms flourish and communities stay fed.

Simulating Crops, Saving Resources: The Power of Digital Agriculture

Digital Twins combined with the capabilities of AI allow farmers to run accurate, realistic simulations of what might happen to their crops if they adjust certain parameters, such as the success of specific planting patterns or the use of new forms of pest control.

Multi-Rotor Agricultural Drones: Taking Precision Farming to New Heights in 2025

With global food demand climbing and pressure mounting to optimize finite resources, these agile drones are emerging as the indispensable aerial backbone of precision farming.

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Ceres Raises $13 million to Accelerate AI for Agricultural Intelligence ('AI for AI'), appoints first ever AI Board Member

Company to lean into massive structural opportunity on the back of the US-China deal

BouMatic introduces Apollo™ farm management - The future of farm control has arrived

Apollo addresses common industry challenges such as unreliable communication, complex wiring, and limited data access, while allowing dairy professionals to manage milking, feeding and sorting remotely-boosting efficiency, reducing labour, and supporting sustainable operations.

Milestone for Soil Carbon Removal: Integrity Body Recognizes Regenerative Agriculture as Credible Climate Solution

ICVCM's Core Carbon Principles approval affirms soil's role as one of the planet's most powerful and scalable carbon sinks. It also establishes a new level of trust in soil-based carbon removal, giving buyers and farmers clear visibility into which credits meet the highest scientific and social standards - unlocking confidence and capital to invest in America's farmers and the soil that sustains them.

igus® First North American Lead Screw Manufacturing Facility in Rhode Island

The new facility, which will begin lead screw production in 2026, is poised to strengthen domestic supply chains and reduce lead times for customers.

Zoomlion to Showcase High-End Green and Smart Agricultural Machinery at AGRITECHNICA 2025

On October 29, Zoomlion's new-generation machines, coated in its signature "Aurora Green", rolled into the Hanover Exhibition Center, making the company one of the first exhibitors to begin setup in Hall 5. Towering nearly four meters tall, the equipment signals Zoomlion's dedication to engineering excellence and sustainable innovation.

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iglide® Q3E — two-component, high-load bearings for heavy-duty use

iglide® Q3E - two-component, high-load bearings for heavy-duty use

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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.