Meet Lars: AISPRID’s Autonomous Leaf-Cutting Robot
Meet Lars: AISPRID’s Autonomous Leaf-Cutting Robot At Axia, we continuously develop innovative solutions that help growers optimize their daily operations. One of these innovations is Lars, our autonomous leaf-cutting robot, designed to navigate independently through the greenhouse and perform leaf-cutting tasks with precision and consistency. Using advanced sensors, intelligent software, and autonomous navigation technology, Lars […]
Read moreLow energy full-LED tomato trial
Over the past three years, our low‑energy tomato trial has developed into a close collaboration with Philips Horticulture LED Solutions and our arcom partners Ridder, Gordon, Wireless Value, and Normec Groen Agro Control. Together, we explored how a fully integrated approach to lighting, irrigation, nutrition, climate control, data and genetics performs under full‑LED, low‑heat conditions. […]
Read moreEnergy-efficient full-LED tomato cultivation without discoloration
Cultivation continues through week 17, but after three years of research, the results of a major study in illuminated tomato cultivation were already shared in early April. One of the conclusions: it is entirely possible to grow healthy tomatoes under full LED lighting with a 50% lower heat input. Positive news for growers in practice, […]
Read moreGRoW Harvesting Robot picking tomatoes at Axia Vegetable Seeds
The GRoW Harvesting Robot, a collaborative effort by Ridder and MetoMotion, is picking XR ToBRFV-resistant tomatoes in Axia Vegetable Seeds’ demo greenhouses in the Netherlands. This remarkable demonstration provides growers with a unique opportunity to witness the GRoW robot’s performance in a high-tech greenhouse environment, and at the same time discover the latest innovative commercial […]
Read morefundraising golf event
Last Saturday afternoon, the fundraising golf event for the Villa Joep Foundation was organized at the Delfland golf course. Villa Joep is the fund against neuroblastoma childhood cancer. With this, the fantastic amount of 27,459 euros has been raised. Axia is proud to be a sponsor of this.
Read morebreeders summit
In the week after the Eastern all tomato breeders of Axia have met in Naaldwijk for a breeders summit. Antonio and Ismael from Spain and Ahmet from Turkey have arrived to Holland and spend 3 days with the Dutch breeding and research team. The meeting was a good opportunity to catch up with each other […]
Read morecolor in the axia greenhouse
Spring is in the air and that can also be seen in our tomatoes in the greenhouse. You see more and more colors appearing between the green and that is not just the color red. The greenhouse for the new Axia varieties includes red, yellow, orange and even black tomatoes!
Read moresuccessful fair in berlin
We look back on a very successful edition of Fruit Logistica in Berlin. It was three inspiring exhibition days full of interesting conversations. We would like to thank everyone for visiting us. The Axia stand was full of tomatoes in various colors and sizes with amazing taste. Did you not have time to visit our […]
Read moreFruit logistica 2023
At 8, 9 and 10 February the Fruit Logistica trade fair will take place in Berlin. This is the most important trade fair for the international fruit and vegetable trade. It is the largest and most important exchange of the global fruit and vegetable trade. At Fruit Logistica you will find producers, traders and growers […]
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