Viscon Plant Technology Centre in Gravendeel, the Netherlands, is a global leader in horticultural innovation. From automation and seed transplantation to tissue culture and packaging solutions, their work shapes the future of cultivation. When exploring advanced hydroponic techniques, Viscon required a precise and reliable lighting partner - and turned to NLight.
PROJECT Details
Viscon Plant Technology needed a custom solution to support research into hydroponic growing systems. By developing a bespoke ebb and flow system with integrated LEDs, NLight delivered uniform lighting tailored to experimental conditions - helping Viscon refine technologies that will shape tomorrow’s growers.
GREENHOUSE SIZE:
Dedicated research & technology centre
LOCATION:
Gravendeel, Netherlands
Control System:
Custom ebb and flow integration with wide lens technology
Fixtures Installed:
RV1000 (bespoke installation)
Objective:
Enable advanced hydroponic research through uniform, cost-effective lighting
Outcome:
Improved light uniformity, reliable test conditions, and valuable benchmark data for future solutions
Crop Types:
Hydroponic test crops (research applications)
Sustainability Focus:
Efficient LED integration supports resource-conscious research and scalable innovation
INNOVATION THROUGH COLLABORATION
This project wasn’t about scale - it was about pushing boundaries. NLight and Viscon worked together to design a lighting setup that supports experimentation and fuels discovery.
PRECISION FOR RESEARCH
RV1000 fixtures with wide lens technology deliver the uniformity required for controlled hydroponic trials.
CUSTOM ENGINEERING
A tailored ebb and flow system integrated with LEDs ensures light and water work in harmony.
BENCHMARKING THE FUTURE
The system provides reliable data that will inform Viscon’s next-generation horticultural solutions.
PARTNERING WITH PIONEERS
Working with Viscon means contributing to technologies that will benefit growers worldwide.
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