The ninth edition of the three - day external seed technology fair Seed receive Technology once again attracted an international and skilled gang to Vertify ’s glasshouse complex in Zwaagdijk , which has been transformed into an expo building complex . All the outer space is available was well employ . They even had to turn some of those interested in participating away because the comely trading floor was completely booked up with both stands and trade table at the start of the summertime .
Those who have been visiting the fair for years will by now come across intimate faces and company . Yet the fair organizers still superintend to draw in new companies to Zwaagdijk as well . For a smattering of exhibitors , it was their first time as an exhibitor at the fair . come to is the increase in the numeral of Italian companies , while Turkish parties also signalise up for the first time .
UV - CAs in other age , it produced a diverse range of machine for counting , weighing , packing , coating , ground , or disinfecting seeds . In the area of disinfection , a machine for ultraviolet illumination - C disinfection of seeds stand out . The technique of UV - C disinfection has been known for years for water and zephyr , among other matter , but disinfecting seeds with ultraviolet light - C that does not happen much yet . German company Dinies Technologies does that , together with Idépack as its married person for the Benelux .
There were also developments in the field of logistics . South African ( ! ) Alpal brought a system to the fair that allows big bags to be pile six eminent . What was unexampled was that the product had been further grow in such a room that the plastic palette had been made whole vapid , set aside for optimal cleanup . Hygiene is , more than ever , something that breeding companies are looking at .
Customised innovationsLast twelvemonth ’s carnival already showed that , unlike in the refinement side of the sphere , energy is not really a upper-case letter issue . Yet company are making improvements here . heating plant heart are making inroads in cum drying system and clime cabinets , with water taking the function of ( like harvest protection agent ) increasingly determine uncommitted refrigerants as much as potential . Handy in that arena could also be a Gallic creation that allows seeds to be stack away for years without the need for refrigeration . This was on exhibit only on Wednesday at Tamia Pack ’s trade mesa .
Less obvious , but surely also present , were institution under the ' bonnet ' of machines as well as custom - made innovations . Over a snack and a deglutition from the well - groomed ( and gratis for fair visitors ! ) catering , it turned out that teams of technical humanity on behalf of breeding companies were also specifically looking for these .
germ meets Technology again prove to be the pre - eminent comely to get all caught up in the morning time or afternoon by suppliers or future suppliers on the latest developments . Meanwhile , thanks to the beautiful fall weather , it was easy to take a stroll around the demo fields surrounding the host Vertify site . The mediocre , together with the demos in hebdomad 39 , has now become a regular combination for more and more the great unwashed . ejaculate match Technology close its door at 5 pm on September 28 .
View the entire photo report here .
© FloralDaily.com/Thijmen Tiersma
