SortiPack® Sweet Pointed Pepper
SortiPack® for pointed peppers makes use of integrated weighing belts to accurately determine the weight of each pepper. After weighing, peppers will be scanned to gather information such as; curvature, length, orientation, etc. A combination of weight and other aspects (flexible) will classify…
Avedon joins Kind Technologies’ growth journey within the horticulture greenhouse market
Fueled by the ambition to automate the complete process from crop harvest to packed product, Avedon and Kind Technologies will focus on the expansion and development of the product and #technology portfolio. The company will further build its international sales and service organization and scale up the production processes and facilities. Read…
Cucumber grower Jan Reijm & Zn processes 27,000 products per hour with KOAT solution
Since early 2021, family business Jan Reijm & Zn in Zevenhuizen has been growing high-wire cucumbers year-round on an area of 11 hectares, of which half is lighted. This results in a production of 1.1…
Crux Agribotics develops and sells first SortiPack®️ Cucumber
After developing and selling SortiPack®️ for (beef) tomatoes, pointed peppers and chicory, Crux now also offers a complete end-to-end automation solution for handling Cucumbers. All grading, sorting and packing is done by computer vision and AI guided Robotics. Different sorting…
Martin Stolze Groep continues to expand with acquisition of Wevab assets
Martin Stolze Group is expanding its product and service portfolio in the field of internal transport systems by acquiring the assets of the Wevab division, including intellectual property, from Codema Systems, which went bankrupt in May. Read more
Kwekerij Van den Bosch bespaart 8 tot 12 mensen in de schuur
Sorteren en verpakken was jarenlang een bewerkelijke en tijdrovende klus bij vleestomatenbedrijf A&G Van den Bosch in Bleiswijk. In de zomer van 2020 nam een robotsysteem deze werkzaamheden over. Dit levert Petra en Bart van den Bosch veel op: ze besparen op arbeid en kunnen hun klanten beter en sneller bedienen. “Hierdoor kunnen we meer afnemers aan ons binden, wat…
SortiPack® Beef Tomatoes at A&G van den Bosch
Family grower A&G van den Bosch worked closely with Crux Agribotics last year to deploy the complete robotic system, SortiPack®, for beef tomatoes. In this line, advanced Robotics, Computer Vision, Data & AI are combined to improve the grading, sorting and packing process. The SortiPack® Robotic system, with 7 robots, handling up to 20.000 beef tomatoes and 14 sorting classes simultaneously per…
Richard Vialle succeeds Theo Sanders on the Hortivation board
Theo Sanders has stepped down as a Hortivation board member. He is succeeded by Richard Vialle, founder and CCO of Kind Technologies. Besides being one of the co-founders of Hortivation, Sanders had been a board member since 2015 and was also president of the foundation from 2015 to 2019. On 1 January, he left his role as managing…