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Stay informed about the latest developments at Blue Radix. Discover new product enhancements, industry insights and stories from growers worldwide using autonomous climate & irrigation control.

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More grip on cultivation with sensor data & algorithms

Peter Goudswaard works as a product developer at Blue Radix. In this interview he talks about the exploration of the application of crop sensors within the TKI research ‘The Road to Digital Green Fingers’.

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Blog | The sheep with 8 legs

Laurens van der Spek is Chief Operations Officer at Blue Radix. In this blog he describes what the rise of artificial intelligence means for greenhouse horticulture. What skills will be needed in the greenhouse of the future?

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Autonomous growing: soon we won’t know any better

Rudolf de Vetten, Chief Product Officer at Blue Radix and responsible for product development, tells his vision about the use of AI in horticulture and about the importance of cooperation in the sector.

Media

Kas Magazine | Digital brain for greenhouse owners

In the March edition of Dutch Kas Magazine, Ronald Hoek, Rudolf de Vetten and Laurens van der Spek talk about Blue Radix and Crop Controller. Grower Maikel van den Berg also talks about the added value of autonomous growing. Below a summary and a link to the whole article. With a growing world population, the need for high-quality and healthy food is also growing. But with a lack of sufficient knowledge and a shortage of green fingers, it is becoming increasingly difficult to achieve a high production level. To help greenhouse growers make the right decisions at the right

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2 podcasts about possibilities of autonomous growing

Want to know more about the added value of autonomous greenhouse management and how this helps the horticulture industry forward? Or do you want to start with a data driven business? Learn more and listen to our 2 podcasts recorded by Holland Hortimedia & Paprika radio. Podcast Ronald Hoek | Algorithms can feed the world (6 minutes) The growing world population needs healthy and save food. The acreages with greenhouses are growing, but there are not enough human growers to operate these greenhouses. Smart, autonomous, steering algorithms can provide solid solutions for greenhouses worldwide. Podcast Rudolf de Vetten |

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Will algorithms replace the green fingers of growers?

This was the main question at the start of Ronald Hoek’s presentation at The Future Trend & Innovations on the 28th of November. Ronald Hoek, CEO at Blue Radix, claims that algorithms will replace the green fingers of growers within the next two years. Do you agree? Read more about the rise of autonomous growing in his presentation.