When it comes to factory automation and industrial control systems, there are many options available for hardware and control software. One of the key decisions that engineers and systems integrators must make is whether to use proprietary circuit boards or opt for more open and flexible solutions, such as programmable automation controllers (PACs) from Opto 22. [...]
When it comes to feeding plants, there are several methods that growers can choose from, including inline mixing and batch mixing. While both methods have their benefits, inline mixing offers several advantages over batch mixing for feeding. The Many Benefits of Inline Mixing First, inline mixing allows for a more precise and targeted feeding of plants. [...]
As the cannabis industry continues to grow and expand, cultivators are constantly searching for new and innovative ways to produce high-quality cannabis at scale. One of the most exciting developments in cannabis cultivation is the rise of automated greenhouses. Explore the benefits of greenhouse control systems, how they work, and why they represent the future of [...]
How can you guarantee the highest crop yield this year? Automatic open/close controllers are one of the most important components of a greenhouse ventilation system. These vents regulate airflow, temperature and humidity. Automated climate-controlled systems detect changes in environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity, then open or close vents to keep the environment within the [...]
Better Crops Through Automated Feed Formulas & Fertigation To produce high-quality plants at a high yield, proper fertilizer calculations for commercial greenhouse crops is essential. Applying greenhouse feed formulas takes place after planting with the use of water-soluble fertilizers. Potassium is pretty common and some other nutrients can be added exceptions. Some other nutrients occurs even [...]
