Plenty of industry giants already walk the horticultural lighting space , but novel players still appear . NLight has been around for some clip , but is relatively unexampled on the grocery . The company ’s lamps can be found in greenhouses where orchids , lily lettuce and herbs are grown in the Netherlands , the United Kingdom , Sweden , Kuwait and Vietnam .
" We want to keep betroth well with the horticultural and floriculture sector with our RV1000 LED grow lights , " says European cut-rate sale director Robbert Jan in ' tonne Veld . The company consists of a young and external team and wants to enable growers to respond to market change . In addition , it aims to facilitate growers tackle challenges in growing environments and optimize industrial plant growth of various crops .
One of the growers with NLight lamps .
Inca OrchidsThe RV1000 light-emitting diode lamp has an efficiency of 3.1 - 3.8 μmol /j depending on the chosen spectrum . μmol / y stands for micromoles per joule and is a standard of the efficiency of a grow light system . " The RV1000 is flexible and can be impost made , " says Robbert Jan. He says that the lamps can be dimmed via three levels with controllable far - red spark . agriculturalist can therefore aline the light spectrum base on the specific needs of the crop .
NLight ’s precedence is not only to increase crop yield and merchandise tone , the company also want to reduce cost for growers . " The lamps have a lighting angle of 150 degrees . An NLight fixity of 1000W is sufficient alternatively of 2x500W fixtures from competitors . This allow for project and installation cost to be reduced . "
The lamps are used in various glasshouse include Inca Orchids ( Netherlands ) , Vitacress Herbs ( England ) , Joy Plant ( Netherlands ) , Dalat Hasfarm ( Vietnam ) and Greenlife Kuwait ( Kuwait ) . Projects will be afoot in Germany and the Netherlands in the derive months .
It is possible to only purchase fixtures from the company , but total solutions can also be purchased . The company can also add the igniter for raiser and a seven - class warranty is offered . NLight can also help oneself growers with the funding cognitive process . They then give cultivator advice about a specific projection . " We can sustain growers in their search for funding and subsidy . "
" We desire to become of import in the lighting sphere , but it will be unmanageable to compete with existing companies , " says Robbert Jan. " With the squad ’s impertinent perspective , dependable merchandising design and initiation , we can compete . We must preserve to get a line and grow . "
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