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Dutch greenhouse trade magazine ‘Onder Glas‘ has published a new article about the SortiPack® at one of our customers.

Recently we installed this SortiPack® Cucumber on site at a large cucumber grower.

On November 12, the KAS, Install & HLC working group of AVAG Greenhouse Technology Center visited our office. 

It was a great success, Canada’s foremost event and connection point for commercial growers of crops produced in a controlled environment: The Canadian Greenhouse Conference in Ontario.

Dutch AgTech company Crux Agribotics is launching its SortiPack® Cucumber robot line globally. The launch is captured in a video of the automated handling line in operations at a cucumber grower.

Despite the bad weather, we did not hold back from having a great family day.

GreenTech is know as the global meeting place for all professionals involved in horticulture technology.

Dutch greenhouse trade magazine ‘Onder Glas‘ has published a new article about the SortiPack® at one of our customers. 

In addition to developing the SortiPack® for beef tomatoes, (mini-)cucumbers, and sweet pointed peppers, Crux Agribotics launches a SortiPack® for chicory. The leafy vegetable which consumers can vary endlessly with in the kitchen and which, not unimportantly, contains lots of vitamins.

Family grower A&G van den Bosch worked closely with Crux Agribotics last year to deploy the complete robotic system, SortiPack®, for beef tomatoes. In this line, advanced Robotics, Computer Vision, Data & AI are combined to improve the grading, sorting and packing process.

In the hunt for their 25th national championship, PSV will have a brand new team coach to transport the Eindhoveners to their matches starting with the 2019/2020 season. The deluxe 13.9-metre long Futura was presented to Kupers Touringcars today and at the same time officially presented to PSV's supporters, players and staff. 30 supporters, the lucky winners of a special PSV contest, picked up the vehicle at VDL Bus & Coach in Valkenswaard. The team coach was officially presented to players and staff at the Herdgang, PSV's training complex.

VDL Groep has won the 2019 Dutch Innovation Award. This award is a recognition of the innovative strength and social impact of this family company, which has its head office in Eindhoven. VDL was awarded the innovation award for its new pioneering solutions and technologies, its focus on its employees, entrepreneurship and cooperation. The 2019 Dutch Innovation Award will be presented during De Wereld van Morgen, the TV programme being broadcast on AVROTROS this evening from 8.30 pm on NPO1.

Public transport in Limburg (The Netherlands) must be fully electric by 2026. This goal of the Province of Limburg is now yet another step closer. With the delivery of 55 electric regional buses, VDL Bus & Coach is working with transport company Arriva on the transition towards zero-emission bus transport.

The DAF CF Electric VDL E-Power has been voted Green Truck Logistics Solution 2019. On the eve of the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, leading German trade magazines VerkehrsRundschau and TRUCKER also praise container carrier Contargo for being the first in Germany to commission DAF's CF Electric VDL E-Power. The two fully electrified field-test trucks are transporting containers in the inland port of Duisburg. The Green Truck Logistics Solution Award is a prestigious award for the deployment of promising emerging technologies for innovative, sustainable logistics in Europe.