Cultivate '16, Columbus OH, USA

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Cultivate '16, Columbus OH, USA

Jonathon, Clayton, Kara and Alana of Canadian greenhouse builder South Essex Fabricating Inc, for the first time at the show.

Colleen Tocci and Edward James of Engage Agro USA

Aad, Nate and Dick of HortiPar and ElektravonHaket.

Cinnamon and Rens of Grodan promoting stone wool among flower growers who want to transition or ad edibles in their production.

Niclas Heescher of Novavert.

Gert Jan Zantingh of Zantingh, Theo Kleiweg of TK Topboiler and Hans van Steekelenburg of Steetec

Ton Versteeg of Bom Greenhouses BV.

Paul, Jeff, Jimmy and Maxwell of CropKing Inc

Busy times at Bartlett Instrument Company jus after opening of the first trade show day.

Eric Harrington with California Lightworks introduces a new 550 watt led system that has Osram LEDs inside.

The export department at Chinese total greenhouse supply company Beijing Sangreen

Alan Rowe of Horticulture Equipment & Services LLC has new business going on in Cannabis too lately.

Chris Dave and Alecia Shaw of Beneficial Insectary Inc introducing Neolisius-F.

John and Leigh Ann of Hummert International were promting their new bucket solution to sit on.

Doug and Barbara with Philips Lighting

David Branca of Conley's

Sirekit Mol and An Beekenkamp of Beekenkamp Plants

Glenn Behrman of Green Tech Agro visiting the team at Heliospectra

Timothy Madden of CEA Capitol Holdings is building some interesting greenhouse projects on the east coast.

BonarAgro decided to make a new tradition of their Mondaynight party.

Carrie and Ted Oorsprong of Northend Gardens.

Ruud Schenkels of De Gier Drives.

Harman, Fonnie, Sarah and Nancy of Biobest USA.

Dean Colasanti of Excalibur Plastics together with Kurt Parbst of Bonar Agro and Zev Ilovitz of Envirotech.

The team of The Greenhouse Company

Vittorio Genuardi of Italian greenhouse constructor Lucchini Idromeccanica

Moving Gutter Specialists Jens Jaegerholm and Per Birk- Sorensen of Danish Greenhouse Supply.

Ian and Bill of Omni Solutions

The team from Lambert Peat Moss.

Greenhouse constructor Tim Laurer visiting Michael, Nick and Mike at Evonik Industries

Logan and Kyle of Rainsoil

Case and Casey of Global

Adrian and Jodi Roelands of Roeland’s Plant Farms with the next generation of Canadian propagators.

Jose, Wil, Peter, Thomas and Joep of HortiMaX

Blair Busenbark with Mycorrhizal Applications

Jannan Alles of AMA Plastics Ltd showing their latest substrate innovation for microgreens.

Jannan Alles of AMA Plastics Ltd showing their latest substrate innovation for microgreens.

Boomer Cardinale of BASF and Keith Jones of the Biopesticide Industry Alliance.

David Boutros of Excalibur Plastics Ltd together with coir supplier Chamilla Lopez of BrownGrow.

Chris and Sid of VioletAcres.

Tero Rapila of Green Automation

Loris Gallo of Urbinati at the booth of AgriNomix LLC

Julie Gilbert and Joost Vijverberg of G&V Construction, currently building for NatureFresh in Ohio.

Many new innovations in controls and LEDs to see at the booth of Newlux - Horticultural LED Lighting

Justin Vanderputten of Newlux, Dongho Park of Parus and Derek MxLaughlin of Newlux

Rejean and Wayne Sicard of Damatex

Jacob Sorensen and BoSorensen of Stal & Plast visiting Gert- Jan van Staalduinen of Logiqs and Edwin Hoenderdos of HOVE

Mark Stanley and Adam Murphy of Microcool high pressure fog systems

George Nelson of Sweetbay Produce together with the greenhouse contructors of Atlas Manufacturing Inc

Kurt, Bill, Mark and Heath of Atlas Greenhouse.

Mike, Dave and Bill of Priva with their funny, but very informational disco dosing display unit!

Larry and Jon of Bluelab with their new precise dosing unit

Chris Aarts of C&E Tomato Hooks, Frank Ketler of Vulcan Greenhouse Technology and Wouter Voortman of Vitothetm

Michiel de Jong of Lemnis Oreon

Michiel de Jong of Lemnis Oreon, Arjan van der Meer of AP Holland and Ben de Cloet of DeCloet Greenhouse Manufacturing.

Dave, Armando and Michael of Delta T Solutions

Wadsworth Control Systems Inc

Norma and Marcel Vyverberg of V-Maxx LLC

Hugo Nijgh of Sercom, Paul Jaeger of Micro Grow Greenhouse Systems and Jan-Willem Lut of Certhon.

Rough Brothers Inc

A happy father and son; William and Graham Goodenough of Seederman.

Kick Jansen of Luiten Greenhouse Tech, Floris Berghout of KG Systems, Arie Luiten of Luiten Greenhouse Tech and the one and only Johan van den Beukel of Belucon

Wayne Lickers of Cravo

Vincent van den Dool of T.C. van den Dool

Julie and Joost Vijverberg of G&V Construction together with Gert Kolbach of Systems U.S.A.

Neil, Chad, Travis and Chad with Stuppy Inc

Rob, Greg, Chris and Michael of GGS Structures Inc together with consultant Gregg Short of GShort

Party time at Jiffy Products of America Inc

Gary, Eric, Yurij, Morris, Christoph and Eric of Argus Controls

Bob Koontz from Venntis' TotalGrow lighting solutions.

Bert and Dennis of Total Energy together with Rachel of Elite Garden Wholesale

Bert to the Future 2.0

Total Energy recently teamed up with Elite Garden Wholesale, a California based specialist within the medical marijuana industry.

A packed ballroom during the combined reception of the Dutch Embassy and VB Group, celebrating 50 years of innovation in greenhouse heating and construction.

Agricultural counselor Ton Akkerman welcomes everybody

Dutch Ambassador to the U.S., Henne Schuwer

Aad Verbakel of Dutch greenhouse construction and heating specialists VB Group celebrated being in the horticulture business for 50 years.

Gill and Mitchell van der Drift of Mountain High Greenhouse Construction

Sunmaster Films

Mauricio, Gina, Gary, Sergio, Gary and Stella with Ludvig Svensson Inc

Juan Gonzalez and and Robert Gibson of Hoogendoorn America.

Alex,Albert, Kimberley and Aaron of FormFlex Horticultural Systems / Metazet / Viscon North America

Allysa, Bill, Ken, David and Alex of Sunlight Supply Inc

Talking business at Jade Systems

Les, Andrew and Tyler of Dramm

Dramm Plaza

Ryan, Pam, Lela and Chris of Dosatron International

Tim Larson of FibreDust

Saskia and Manuela of TGU / Fiberlane LLC

Joe and Heidi of Koppert Biological Systems Inc. Koppert's Swirski-mite bottle is now available in a 1 liter size in order to increase the quality of application and introduction.

Karl with Eckert's Greenhouse

Dominik Bretz of RAM

Pieter and Ben of De Cloet Greenhouse Manufacturing Ltd

Travis, Jared, Chris, William and Steve of Hort Americas. Many new products have been added to their catalog this year.

David, Mike and Paul at the Illumitex booth.

Jake of Chameleon Grow Systems

Adam and Brent of Paul Boers Ltd

Tom, Johan and Geert of Prins USA

Aluminium hydroponic gutters from Prins USA

Joris, Drew and David of Vostermans Ventilation Inc

The Philips team is expanding by the week!

Marielle and Barbara of Philips Lighting.

Jay, Shami, Ashley, Jake, and Mike of LumiGrow Inc

Kelley Nicholson from Autogrow Systems, a climate solutions provider from New Zealand.

Heat Star

Ronald Thoen of Bosman van Zaal

Dean Colasanti of Excalibur Plastics.

WPS Greenhouse Logistic Solutions

The team from Thermo Energy Systems Inc; Mark Duczman, Abe and Dave Loewen and Henry Froese.

Joe, Joel, and Gerald of Blackmore

Scott Blackmore of the Blackmore Company and Lars Jensen of Ellepot USA.

Grower Pete Overgaag of Hollandia Produce together with Peter Stuyt of the Total Energy Goup.

The team of Rainsoil at their tropical coconut island

Italian retail solutions provider Orlandelli was promoting Dutch flower trade godfather Robert F. Zurel’s auto biography

The booth of Nexus Greenhouse

Joe Shuker of VRE Systems

Andre Braam of the Van der Knaap Group

PL Light Systems lamps are so bright, that the crew could only man their booth with sunglasses on

Marcel Schulte of Holland Gaas was very proud to see his insect netting at the booth of Stuppy Greenhouse

Lorenzo Russo of Javo USA

Busy times at the booth of Westland Greenhouse Equipment & Supplies Inc

Joe, Ron and Andrew of PARsource

Mark van der Zande of Logitec Plus

Robert Hoffman of Shenandoah Growers visiting Nick Klase of Fluence Bioengineering

Klerks, the North American distributor of Belgian greenhouse film manufacturer Hyplast

Roland Pereira of Italian greenhouse supplies company Simonetti Adamo.

Peter, Jennifer and Ron with Gavita Canada Inc

Kasi, Connie, Jannan and Rick of the AMA Plastics family.

The new Terra Plug from OASIS Grower Solutions

Oasis Grower Solutions

Jim Rearden and John Irish of BioTherm together with Josh Conley, who recently started his own company NextG3N Greenhouse

Steve of HydraFiber

Hydrafiber

Kelly Devaere and Huub Kemmere of Plant Products

Peter Heemskerk of ReduSystems

Erik Schafer of Alcomij was visiting the show for a day too

Good times with Siebe and Eric at Grow-Tech

It was a bit cold due to the AC and the fog systems, but we enjoyed a warm welcome at Vincenzo and Antonella of Vifra High Pressure Fog Systems

Pam and Lela brought 500 cupcakes at the show to celebrate Dosatron’s 30th anniversary.

You can now order your hydroponic lettuce rafts from Beaver at Amazon

Paul and Jol of Beaver Plastics

Desch Plantpak deigned and manufactured this integration for the BP lettuce raft and propagation system

Fred van Veldhoven of Benfried was visiting the show for a couple of days too

Richard, Jean Luis, Monica and Marc of Pelemix North America

Don Brown of Griffin catching up with Don Lutz of TO Plastics Inc

Soren Moller Nielsen of Pindstrup Mosebrug

Shane Hutto of Horticultural Solutions

Baren, Barry and Isaac of Zwart Systems

Jenna Bachman and Hannah Maakestad of Longwood Gardens together with Tony Godfrey of Olive Hill Greenhouses and Peter Stuyt of Total Energy

Rene Ratterman of Van Nifterik together with Herman de Jongh of Global

The team from Plant Prod threw a party accompanied with good Nespresso and deliscious Lindt chocolates

Jon Adams of Havecon

Just a few cupcakes left at Dosatron...

Henry Vangameren and Harald Buitenweg of Priva North America

Richard and Shin of Agrivolution

The team of Pro-Mix Premier Tech Horticulture

Benjamin and Wayne of Cravo

The American Coolair team

Ed Smit of NethWokr visting Arie, Kick and Johan at the Luiten booth

Alain, Robert, Yanick and Carl at the booth of Harnois

Jonathan of DeCloet Greenhouses together with Blanton and Shane of Horticultural Solutions

Josh, Jeffrey, Richard and Richard of the Van Wingerden Greenhouse Company

Richard van Winderden definitely had the best hat of the show!

The team from Berger

And again it was a traditional German party at the booth of Lock Drives

And the party continued….

Dramm celebrated its 75th anniversary with a huge drinks party on Monday nigh!

Long time industry friends; Rick Bradt of AMA Plastics and Kurt Dramm

Timothy S. Allen of East Jordan plastics holding their new 14 inch planter.

Exhibition floor.

The team of Griffin CEA, specialized in controlled environment agriculture

Ball Watson of Grimes.

William Evans of Fertil.

Steve Beall of Landmark Plastics hosing their new Accordion horticultural tray, which they developed together with Timbuk Farms. According to Beall tray is a big labour saver as no trays have to be pulled out separately when the young plants need to grow and therefore need more space. As it is in the name, it works like an accordion.

Peter Driver and Randy Nester of HE Anderson chemical injectors.

Jorg Swagemakers of Van Krimpen holding their new tribune tray for 7cm (6cm for round pots) and 9cm pots. The idea behind this tray is to improve the presentation of the plants at the retailer, which will increase the sales eventually.

Paul Seton of Green Elf Workers demonstrating the Green Elf Applicator.

Exhibition floor.

Matt Bernd BFG and Patrick Bowers of Haifa. BFG has 30,000 different horticultural items. During their own show, which will be held on 2,3 August in Minneapolis and 14, 15 September in Cleveland their entire assortment will be on display.

Graham Hetland and Jeff Androson of Mycorrhizal Applications.

Dylan Fulk and John Garren of Practical Software Solutions.

Deek Moeller of McConkey.

Michael Annes of Burpee. During the show, they presented three concepts for the hobby vegetable grower; the Foody Fresh, the Amazing Veggies and the Spacesavers.

Exhibition floor.

Bret Sulaver of Summit Plastic Company holding the 3D Pot. The name stands for Direction, Dimension and Display.

Exhibition floor.

Exhibition floor.

Visitors on their way home.

Ryan Toomey and Abby Kosling of Superthrive.

Jim Perking and Jesse Casse of Agrinomix in front of the Disinfecting Trimmer

The large booth of Agrinomix.

The large booth of Agrinomix.

Bryce Anderson of The HC Companies holding their new biodegradable pots. They are made from recycled newspaper. In order to market the product, they use a 3 way approach; towards the grower, retailer and end consumer.

Kim Cook and Lindsay Childers of Pöppelman.

Brando Desideri of Idel. The products of Idel are being distributed by A-Roo in the USA.

Matt Bartko and Valerie Kern of A-Roo.

Exhibition floor.

Exhibition floor.

Exhibition floor.

Shaun Taulbee and Sharon Nuss of Starcom.

Desch Plantpak products on display at A.M.A. Plastics.

The team of Mastertag

Ranghu Nathan and Arun Kulkarni of Concept Plastics.

Exhibition floor.

The Dutch Suppliers Group.

Arie Boot and Arjan van der Meer of AP Holland. Boot is 80 years old and still enjoys working the business.

Kari VanderMaas of Picas.

GeoSeed and Twilley Seed.

At KOBA they are crazy about containers!

Jeff Lim, M-Sang Han and James Lin of Bumnong.

Eric Evans of SBI Software.

Exhibition floor.

Robert Jan in ´t Veld of Waterwick and Visser Supplies.

Nature's Source.

Oboya/Vefi are distributed by A-Roo in the USA.

Sungro.