WPS News

News about automation solutions for pot plant growers and research companies. With innovations and proven solutions.

“The smartflo conveyors cut our truck loading time by 50%”

“Using SmartFlo conveyors reduced our order picking time by 50%.”

Rainbow Greenhouses is located in Chilliwack, Canada. They have three locations in Western Canada and a new build has started. At the main location the current WPS system is installed in three phases:

  • First phase 2015 – 2016: 7.176 m2 / 1.75 acres
  • Second phase 2019 – 2020: 16.070 m2 / 4 acres
  • Third phase 2022: 10.985 m2 / 2.75 acres
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Garden State

Garden State Growers has chosen for Handsfree Plant Production.

Garden State Growers goes for hands-free plant production.

Garden State Growers has chosen to partner with WPS to equip their greenhouse with a SmartFlo system. Edwin Dijkshoorn, Director of Business Development North America, and Roy Den Hollander, CEO of Garden State Growers, made a plan for how the greenhouse can be arranged more efficiently with a SmartFlo system to reduce labor costs.

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WPS at Greentech & Cultivate 2022

In the coming period you will come across WPS at both Greentech in Amsterdam and Cultivate in Ohio. The trade shows that a pot plant grower should not miss.

At these events, WPS will be showing its latest solutions in the field of automation and hands-free growing. And... we will be introducing our new SmartFlo Dashboard.

NEW: SmartFlo Dashboard App

The SmartFlo Dashboard web app allows a grower to remotely follow plants in the greenhouse and know which routes of the system are activated simultaneously. Performance of your system and personnel are now traceable and available on your desktop or smartphone.

More about SmartFlo Dashboard app >

Meet & greet

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Presentation phenotyping - 15th juni 12.30 pm

What is phenotyping and what is the value? Hosted by one of our colleagues Michael Meijler, Vincent Jalink. Come and join this presentation. 

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Sjaak van Schie is going for 100% handsfree growing

Sjaak van Schie is going for 100% handsfree growing

By the end of this year Sjaak van Schie will sort and process their hydrangea and tropical plant orders with help of a new WPS system. This WPS system will have a WPS Plant vision module and to sort the plants by: variety, size and color. After sorting, the plants will be assigned and transported via a conveyor system to the individual order fulfillment stations, which are part of the total system.

During these processes all gathered data will be stored. This will enable Sjaak van Schie to evaluate their production and quality. Helping them to maintain a very high quality standard for their plant selections.
The system will give Sjaak van Schie more flexibility and overview of their delivery process. But also help them reduce labor.

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