Bloemteknik (t/a Bloem), a provider of customized horticultural lighting solutions, entered a strategic partnership with Ecopromt, a vertical farm designer and constructor. Together, the two companies will collaborate to offer tailored lighting solutions for vertical farm operators worldwide.
Lighting plays a pivotal role in the success of vertical farming. Through this partnership, Bloem and Ecopromt will leverage their respective expertise to provide vertical farmers with customized lighting, tailored to their unique objectives, crop requirements, and infrastructure.
"Our partnership with Ecopromt marks a significant milestone in our commitment to advancing controlled environment agriculture through innovative lighting solutions," said James Fleet, Co-Founder and CEO of Bloem. "By combining our expertise in horticultural lighting with Ecopromt's design & build innovation, we aim to empower vertical farm operators with the tools they need to enhance crop quality and increase yields, whilst optimizing cost-of-ownership."
Ecopromt's CEO, Anders Wennerbäck, echoed these sentiments, stating, "We are thrilled to partner with Bloem to bring customized lighting solutions to the vertical farming industry. By integrating Bloem's Align Platform with Ecopromt's vertical farm innovation, we are poised to revolutionize the way crops are grown in vertical farms, making controlled environment agriculture more efficient, productive, and environmentally friendly."
What does it entail?
The Align Platform is engineered with collaborative customization at its core, offering unrivaled performance by enabling growers to tailor every aspect of their lighting solution. The platform provides customized spectra to suit specific crop varieties, ensuring optimal growth conditions. It allows for tailored Photosynthetic Photon Flux Density (PPFD), finely tuned to match the grower's unique cultivation strategy. The fixture dimensions and system configuration can be customized to fit various setups, including multi-layer, gutter, and cart systems.
Additionally, the Align Platform offers optical design, which optimizes intensity and color uniformity within the specified headspace. It supports both AC and DC electrical configurations, aligning with the grower's preferred power supply infrastructure. The platform also features customized mounting solutions that accelerate installation and facilitate simple maintenance, making it a comprehensive and adaptable choice for modern growers.
For more information:
Bloemteknik
[email protected]
https://bloemteknik.com
Ecopromt
https://ecopromt.com