Global outreach is a major goal of the association with 2022 conferences planned for Germany, South Africa, Mexico, Brazil and Australia.
- Croptracker, headquartered in Kingston, Ontario, will expand its Harvest Quality Vision (HQV) system with new crop load and defect detection tools.
- The Horiver Wet sticky trap is designed specifically for monitoring of adult aphids, whitefly, thrips, Tuta absoluta, fruit flies and sciarids.
- The Robot can detect the fruits and sense which tomatoes are ready for harvesting.
- This investment follows $10M in public funding from the Canadian government and an earlier infusion of $2.5M from existing investors.