Atlantic Man, an Italian company leader in the production of technologies for greenhouses and nurseries, has patented a revolutionary high-efficiency seeder, the only one able to combine the conveyor belt of the tray with a mechanical drum control system. The seeding process is freed from any electronic control, making it much more user-friendly, simplifying the manage...
MU10 Veterinary Ultrasound System User Guide The MU10 Veterinary Ultrasound System is a comprehensive tool designed to enhance the diagnostic and monitoring capabilities of veterinary professionals. Suitable for various applications such as examining the abdomen, reproductive system, urinary system, and other organs, this system is a vital asset for animal healthcare. Be...
1- Structure The UNI models feature a more robust and reinforced structure in Hardox 450-500, optimized for rigid mounting with an industrial rotor, unlike the EVO models designed for pendulum rotor mounting. 2- Versatility Although they are heavier, the UNI models offer exceptional versatility, suitable for various sectors beyond forestry, while the EVO models are more...
For this nursery in Spain, our long-standing Spanish partner installed a 1500 m3 water storage tank for irrigation purposes. Tomato seeds, peppers, onions and garlic are grown here, for the sale of vegetable seedlings on markets. Objective : This farming family collects water from a spring close to the farm, and stores it in their 1500 m3 flexible tank to irrigate their...
Often we are fighting algae and using black foils to cover the water. This prevents light irradiation. But AlgaSpring is all about growing algae where light is essential. In the process, new healthy food is created. So this 2000m² Raceway, in which the algae will continuously move in a torrent, is made of our lightest colored foil (POLYEXTRA-M white). Ready to go…
T10, PDS's proudest product, now available in a DUAL-system version! This 10.1 inch rugged tablet powered by Android 10 now comes with a LINUX option. . Users can experience the performance of our tablets, PLUS the flexibility and stability of Linux. Available worldwide on June 10, 2024, stay tuned! . Want to know more? Feel free to contact us: jesse.song@szpdss.com
In the fast-paced industrial working environment, it is essential to have the right tools. For industrial professionals, efficiency, durability and reliability are crucial. This is why more and more industry professionals are turning to Linux rugged tablets to meet their unique needs. These rugged devices are engineered to withstand the harshest field conditions while pr...
Airtight packages preserve the product’s freshness, improve quality and prevent leaks. It is essential to ensure that the package is reliably sealed, and this sets requirements for seal inspection process. Good seals can only be made on clean material: any contamination between the seal and the package is no longer airtight. As a result, air and contaminants such as mol...
Strelen Control Systems GmbH uses a hyperspectral camera from the Finnish manufacturer Specim to check nuts before processed in the food industry. High-precision nozzles shoot faulty parts and foreign bodies out of the process in flight. There is only a little time left for reliable image processing.
Inndeo, a Spanish company founded in 2016, uses Specim’s hyperspectral imaging technology to improve the quality inspection processes and increase automation in the food industry. With hyperspectral imaging, they can detect contamination and defects in the production lines and characterize different food quality parameters.
Taste is paramount in food products, impacting consumer preferences and purchasing decisions. Condi Food BV harnesses hyperspectral imaging (HSI) to ensure the perfect taste of tomatoes.
Modern agriculture continually faces the challenge of optimizing resources and enhancing crop productivity. In this context, the automation of drip irrigation systems stands out as a vital solution, allowing for more efficient use of water and nutrients while improving farm management. This article delves into the concept, components, and numerous benefits of this techno...
Consumers are conscious of the effects of food quality and composition on nutrition and well-being. Different types of allergies and intolerances have become more common, and ethical questions about food production raise concerns. In addition to increasing consumer requirements, food producers have a legal obligation to control the quality and safety of their products. ...
ImpactVision is a machine learning company, applying hyperspectral imaging technology to food supply chains in order to improve food quality, generate consistent, high-quality products and reduce waste. ImpactVision software is aimed at food processors, manufacturers, distributors, and retailers. It provides real-time insights into the quality of foods. For example, the...
Based on hyperspectral cameras from the Finnish manufacturer Specim, Researchers from Wageningen University & Research (WUR) have developed a smart All-in-one Spectral Imaging (ASI) laboratory system for standardized, automated data acquisition and real-time spectral model deployment. A fully standalone system integrated with two different hyperspectral cameras working i...
100x higher yield in crops with 98% less soil and 95% less water usage – not science fiction yet enabled by science. Agricola Moderna is an Italian Vertical Farming company selling their brands of leafy greens and salads to the Italian supermarket’s main actor and in a platform specialized in sustainable and local food. They specialize in all the aspects that concern Ve...
Food scarcity, population growth, and global climate change have propelled research to enhance crop yield growth. Field crop phenotyping provides important information to explain crop growth and its relationship with the environment. However, the traditional vehicle-mounted platforms used for field experimental sampling and determination of crop character parameters are...
The PDS Android Rugged Tablet is a small rugged computer designed for use in harsh environments. It has a touchscreen display and runs on the latest Android operating system. There are a number of different sizes available (7’’, 8’’, 10.1’’). They have a ruggedized design and can be used as a display device for controlling access to sensitive information such as tractor,...
Food producers must ensure the quality of their products at every step of the process. At different steps of the processing chain, food can be contaminated and become a health hazard. The quantification of several parameters, such as fat, moisture, sugar, and protein content, is crucial to provide high quality. A contaminated food package, or a mismatch in the labeled an...
Modern agriculture faces unprecedented challenges: climate change, resource scarcity and the need to feed an ever-growing population. In this context, technology becomes an indispensable tool to face these challenges and build a more sustainable and efficient future for the agri-food sector. J. Huete Greenhouses, a leading company in the design and construction of green...
Quality control is crucial in the food industry. Monitoring the nutritional properties of food products contributes to brand reputation and profit. Consumers monitor fat content carefully when buying meat, and producers have to document it precisely. Monitoring the fat content also has a significant cost-benefit effect. New automation technologies are therefore required...
Monitoring and controlling food quality is of the most significant interest for profitable and responsible food production. Especially fruits and vegetables are more sensitive than other food products and must be sold and processed fresh to be valuable and healthy. Hyperspectral imaging provides crucial data for automatic quality control systems to assure the high qualit...
The discovery of foreign objects often results in product recalls, which can be costly for businesses and damage the brand’s reputation. To ensure the quality and safety of food products, manufacturers must implement robust quality assurance throughout the production process, where hyperspectral imaging offers a solution.
Detect blemishes and bruising under the skin, define ripeness and chemical quality independent of the fruit color and size, find and remove foreign materials like plastic, wood, paper, metal, or insects. Specim FX cameras can reveal much more than traditional color and filter cameras or point spectrometers. Achieve better quality, ripe products with optimized shelf life,...
Wide product variety, high manufacturing speed and quality requirements in the processing industry calls for a flexible solution that can transfer from one product to another, and reliably identify materials based on biological, chemical and physical parameters. Hyperspectral imaging plays an important role where traditional color, spectral or x-ray cameras cannot provid...
Improve your product’s quality and safety. Define meat’s chemical quality: lean/fat content, protein, water, tenderness, and find and remove foreign materials like bone, cartilage, plastics, wood, rubber, metal, or parasites. Specim FX cameras can reveal much more than traditional color and filter cameras or point spectrometers.
Nut processors work hard to find ways to improve as high-quality products as possible and that way increase the products’ value. This means finding and removing all foreign material (including shells) and low-grade products during the process. Specim’s hyperspectral cameras help to ensure the highest quality in any type of nuts: almonds, cashew, walnuts, pistachio, pean...
Waterproof connectors, also known as water-resistant connectors, are specifically designed to prevent water, dust, dirt, and other contaminants from penetrating electrical connections. These connectors have a solid shell, which keeps the internal components safe and insulated. In addition, they feature specialized seals that form a watertight seal when mated, preventing ...
The PPP function of R26L will be launched soon! R26L integrated Beidou/GNSS receiver is a built-in large-capacity battery, large-capacity memory card, integrated multi-functional high-precision inertial navigation RTK receiver independently developed by SMAJAYU, built-in Beidou/GNSS full-frequency antenna, and multiple frequency points in the whole system High-precision...
In contemporary agriculture, there is a practice called "precision farming". This technique is based on the use of technology and information to monitor and manage crops and soil in an optimal way. Instead of applying inputs such as water, fertilisers and pesticides in a generalised manner, precision farming allows for a more targeted and precise application.
Superabsorbent Polymers (SAP) can be classified from different perspectives: 1. Morphological Structures: SAP can be categorized as powders, particles, fibers, spheres, emulsions, and membranes. These structural variations are designed to meet diverse application requirements. For example, powders can be used in the production of sanitary napkins and diapers by incorp...
In industry environment, it's inevitable for operating devices to encounter the challenges of severe cold and heat. When it comes to operating in extreme weather, consumer-grade tablets may not be able to handle the demands of harsh conditions. However, rugged tablets are designed and tested specifically to provide durability, reliability and longevity in the challenging...
The aim of the methanisation site is to diversify the income of a farm focused on arable crops, while at the same time taking an environmental approach. In addition, the project has been designed to operate mainly on a self-sufficient input basis, using intermediate crops and beet pulp. Since the end of 2019, the methanisation unit has been feeding 55 tonnes of plant ma...
PROBLEM : INSTALLATION OF A GENERATOR IN A PIGGERY This pig farm decided to make its 250-animal facility safe. A power cut, even a short one, could compromise the safety of the animals. SOLUTION: We installed a TIGER-125YC 125 kVA GELEC Energy generator set. It is fitted with an automatic source inverter. This equipment enables the generator to be started automatically ...
PROBLEM : Electricity supply to a fort listed as a historical monument on an island off the cost of Saint-Malo. SOLUTION : Supply and helicopter airlift a 22 kVA generator set to supply the site. The fort’s owner can start and stop the generator set remotely from the mainland ! Power : 22 kVA
Our full automation Emily kit (HydroPro) arrived at the Canadian horticultural specialist and journalist from Grozine Magazine. He'll be putting it to the test in his own hydroponic systems, sharing his experience with readers. What did we sent to Canada? Emily Kit: is a complete solution for professionals willing to convert their greenhouse to a smart greenhouse. Irrig...
