Amsterdam, June 11, 2024 – Blue Radix is thrilled to announce that it has won the prestigious GreenTech Innovation Award 2024 for its latest advancement, Integrated Autonomous Climate & Irrigation Control. This cutting-edge, AI-driven system enhances the proven Crop Controller by integrating newly developed Autonomous Irrigation Control, setting a new benchmark in autonomous greenhouse management.
Crop Controller has long been at the forefront of horticultural innovation with its Autonomous Climate Control, which is transforming greenhouse operations worldwide. By integrating Autonomous Irrigation Control, the powerful combination assures sustainable and future proof greenhouse management.
The Importance of the GreenTech Innovation Awards
Winning the Greentech Innovation Award is a testament to the transformative potential of Crop Controller. The system reduces climate computer work by 80%, enabling growers to manage up to four times more hectares and improving the work-life balance. Crop Controller offers significant improvements in profit, yield, and resource reduction. Specifically, Crop Controller provides a measured 5% increase in profit, a 7% improvement in yield, a 10% reduction in water and fertilizer usage, and a 15% energy saving.
“We are incredibly honored to receive the GreenTech Innovation Award,” says Ronald Hoek, CEO of Blue Radix. “This award validates our commitment to innovation and excellence in greenhouse technology. Crop Controller represents the future of greenhouse management, combining advanced AI with practical applications to enhance productivity and sustainability.”
Looking Ahead: The Future of Horticultural Technology
Crop Controller is more than just a tool; it’s a revolutionary approach to greenhouse management. By moving beyond traditional dashboards and reporting tools, it offers full decision automation, empowering growers to achieve optimal results without constant manual intervention.
Rudolf de Vetten, Chief Product Officer of Blue Radix, says: “We extend our heartfelt thanks to our customers, partners and supporters who have been instrumental in our journey. Their trust and collaboration have been key to our success, and we look forward to continuing our work together to push the boundaries of what is possible in horticulture.”
Looking ahead, Blue Radix is committed to further advancing horticultural technology. We envision a future where greenhouses are fully autonomous, resource-efficient, and capable of meeting the growing demands for sustainable production. Crop Controller is just at the beginning, and we are excited to lead the industry into a new era of practical innovation.
About Blue Radix
Blue Radix is the independent specialist and market leader in Autonomous Growing. We create AI-solutions for almost all daily decisions and actions in greenhouses to solve the scarcity of experienced growers and to feed the growing world population in a sustainable way. With Integrated Autonomous Climate & Irrigation Control by Crop Controller growers can optimize and realize their unique crop strategy with AI and reduce their climate computer work by 80%. It revolutionizes daily greenhouse management as growers can manage 4 times more hectares, whilst improving profit, yield and reducing the usage of resources like water and energy.