2013-05-28

From Greenhouses to Pinkhouses Using LED Lighting

This “pinkhouse” at Caliber Biotherapeutics in Texas, grows 2.2 million plants under the glow of blue and red LEDs. The practice of vertical farming could potentially undergo a transformation that will make urban food centres more productive. Although many people believe vertical farming is unpractical, it is becoming increasingly popular as agricultural space becomes scarcer and people desire food produced closer to home. One major problem that arises with vertical farming practice is that of lighting. By stacking plants on top of each other, it creates sha...
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At InfoComm 2026 in Las Vegas, Daktronics of Brookings, South Dakota, and Grass Valley were presented the rAVe Pubs Best Solution for Large Venue or Live Events Award. The recognition was presented at the show and highlights the companies&rsqu... READ MORE
GreenTech 2026 in Amsterdam once again demonstrated how dynamically the international horticulture industry is evolving. Many discussions centered on solutions for greater energy efficiency, new approaches to plant care, and the growing integr... READ MORE