Posted on 5/24/2019
Fluence by OSRAM LED horticultural lighting has been launched in Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA), supported by an experienced team of technical advisers to help growers produce the best crops possible to meet market demands in the region. The move follows OSRAM’s acquisition last year of Fluence Bioengineering Inc., a leading supplier of energy-efficient LED lighting for commercial crop production and research applications, founded in 2013 in Austin, Texas.
“The latest generation of LEDs are energy efficient and are ready to replace traditional lighting, as they produce equal or better-quality crops,” said David Cohen, Fluence by OSRAM’s chief executive officer. “Today, aspects of quality such as appearance, flavour and shelf-life are decisive factors influencing buyers of plants and produce in their choice of supplier. Flu...