AUTONOMOUS
GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT
Algorithm-based solutions for greenhouses worldwide
How can we help your company grow?
Automate & optimize your greenhouse climate? Let us show you how.
Optimizing and automate your energy management? Our smart solution can help you!
Don’t know where to start with all the data you collect? Get on track with our GROW-approach.
Blue Radix | Your digital brain for growth
Blue Radix is a specialist in autonomous growing. We create automated intelligence for almost all daily decisions and actions in greenhouses. With the continuous growth of the world population, the need for healthy food is increasing. The greenhouse horticulture business is currently scaling up on a global level. But this scale up cannot be achieved due to a lack of crop experts. We have a solution for these worldwide challenges: our algorithm-based solutions offer growers a digital brain for their greenhouse. They’re able to optimize and realize their unique crop strategy with AI.
Proven technology and services
We work with award winning technology and received several nominations for developments.
3rd place Dutch Computable Awards 2022 - Best Digital Innovation
Crop Controller is nominated for Best Digital Innovation. The Computable Awards are awarded to companies that really have distinguished themselves in IT-solutions the past year.
Nomination Dutch Horticultural Entrepreneur Award 2022 - Robotization & data-driven Horticulture
The jury: Blue Radix is one of the pearls of the horticulture sector. They are a forerunner in the development of technology for autonomous climate control.
Winner Greenhouse Technology Award 2021 - International category
Judges were impressed by the high level of innovation and the use of AI to integrate all greenhouse data in one space to help growers make autonomous analyses and decisions with Crop Controller.
Winner Hillenraad TECH50 Award 2021 - Domain Data Science & AI
Jury report: "With her activities and growth potential, Blue Radix is a promising and high-profile enterprise. Blue Radix is graded with five stars and domain winner in the category Data Science & AI."
Nomination Greentech Innovation Award 2019
Nominated for the prestigious ‘Innovation award’ for the unique high-tech innovation: autonomous crop management.
Nomination RABO sustainability & innovation award 2019
One of the 30 nominated companies, selected from 400 applicants in 3 categories.
3rd place in 1st International Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge 2018
3rd in the world and 2nd place for artificial intelligence application, together with AgroEnergy. Better than overall winner Microsoft. The jury report said that our system was the only one that could directly be put into practice.
Awarded Dutch Data Science price 2017
The award was received for a data-driven energy management solution of AgroEnergy, controlling 300 CHPs at 130 greenhouses across The Netherlands.

Growers embrace Autonomous growing:
“Crop Controller is aware of our goals and strategy. It optimizes the settings of the climate computer controls continuously and autonomously, and within the specified bandwidth we have determined beforehand. I no longer have to analyze all the data and set the climate computers manually.”
Arie van der Giessen
Village Farms, USA
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News

Greenhouse Canada | Autonomous growing yields positive results in Ontario
Early March Greenhouse Canada published an article about autonomous growing in Ontario. Over the past two years, Ontario Greenhouse Vegetable Growers (OGVG) has been partnering with Blue Radix to test Crop Controller autonomous greenhouse management technology and the results are promising.
The project wrapped up in early 2023 and the growers are quite satisfied with the results. Niki Bennett, Innovation, Adaptation, and Plant Protection lead for the OGVG oversaw the project. She’s hopeful that more growers will adopt more autonomous technologies like Blue Radix’s Crop Controller. Read more in the interview with her and Ronald Hoek.

Stronger plants & higher production with autonomous growing in Mexico
Autonomous growing is an important development for the greenhouse industry in Mexico. The continuous expansion of companies requires qualified personnel to manage the facilities. With autonomous growing, the management of bigger sites per grower is a reality and it facilitates the best use of resources. Four Mexican growers from Mesa Grande, Sevaga and Bresca/Hortalizas tell about their experiences with autonomous growing and how they optimize and realize their unique crop strategy with Crop Controller by Blue Radix.

Interview Village Farms Fresh: Autonomous Growing
This week GreenTech published an article in which they interviewed two growers from Mexico and one from the US to talk about the developments that they believe will have the most impact in the coming years. Arie van der Giessen, Vice president and Regional Facility manager of Village Farms Fresh talks about his experience with Autonomous Growing with Crop Controller. Read his experience in this article.