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COMPLED Solutions: Spectral tuning is the future of horticulture lighting

20th December 2019 Light is one of the most important factors in the professional cultivation of medical cannabis. The problem with the ongoing debate on the subject of professional plant lighting, however, is that it is currently almost exclusively limited to the topic of energy efficiency. In the following chapters, COMPLED Solutions attempt to put this debate […]

An Update on Plant Photobiology and Implications for Cannabis Production

Front Plant Sci. 2019; 10: 296.Published online 2019 Mar 29. doi: 10.3389/fpls.2019.00296PMCID: PMC6455078PMID: 31001288 An Update on Plant Photobiology and Implications for Cannabis Production Samuel Eichhorn Bilodeau, Bo-Sen Wu, Anne-Sophie Rufyikiri, Sarah MacPherson, and Mark Lefsrud*Author informationArticle notesCopyright and License informationDisclaimerThis article has been cited by other articles in PMC.Go to: Abstract This review presents recent developments in plant photobiology and lighting systems for horticultural […]

Osram endorses latest ams takeover offer as 2019 losses mount

Staggering from a €343 million ($378M) loss for 2019, Osram today urged shareholders to accept the latest takeover offer by Austrian sensor firm ams, as Osram CEO Olaf Berlien himself said he now intends to sell his own holdings. Osram reported that sales for the year ending Sept. 30 fell 8.6% to €3.46 billion ($3.81B), […]

Gorilla DE PRo Series commercial grow light

AVAILABLE NOW! Most DE manufacturers will tell you that a 5% failure rate is common and to be expected. In some cases that number reaches as high as 15%. Gorilla Commercial Lighting is proud to introduce a DE that has been over-engineered using only the best components, meticulously manufactured with the tightest quality control standards […]

MeshTek Labs Deploys Smart Lighting Network in California Greenhouse

Dallas-based MeshTek Labs (a B2B spin out of Ilumi) has built a robust internal horticultural control network that allows the ability to control schedules, light scenes and settings, and more. [Image: Courtesy MeshTek]BY DAVID KIRKPATRICK • NOV 4, 2019 MeshTek Labs, a Dallas-based IoT company, announced a partnership with California Lightworks, a Canoga Park, California-based company, on a […]

Setting up a LED lighting system for large-scale cannabis operations

Fri 1 Nov 2019 Rofianda has been a Dutch developer and supplier of LED lighting systems for heavy duty industrial purposes for more than 10 years. “We are a proud preferred supplier of e.g. Fuji Film, Heineken’s glass bottle factories and assembly plants of BMW and Mini,” Ronald Gronsveld, Rofianda founder, explains. Ronald is a […]

Commercial Cannabis Facilities Turning to Supplemental LED Grow Lights For Increased Yield and Quality

Oct. 29, 2019, 09:00 AM SANTA ROSA, Calif., Oct. 29, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — Double-ended HPS grow lights have reigned supreme in the commercial grow space for a long time for a reason: it’s hard to argue with the results they produce. HPS fixtures produce good yields! But smart growers are starting to see the tremendous benefits of the […]

Exploring the effects of pulsed lighting application in controlled environmental agriculture

Internationally renowned plant scientist JURGA MILIAUSKIENE furthers understanding of advanced horticulture lighting techniques with research conducted at the LESA Center. Nov 1st, 2019 It is well known that light is a crucial factor in the life cycle of plants. The light quality and quantity, as well as the photoperiod, have significant effects on plant growth […]

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