Simon has long been the leader in corn salad cutting and harvesting and for several years has been working on trying to eliminate foreign bodies, reduce sand and improve product care. The manufacturer approved a new sieving design for self-propelled machinery which was launched in 2014. In June 2015, responding to sector demand and new opportunities, Simon...
Following on from the Grenelle environment initiative, ministers asked manufacturers to improve key aspects of agricultural sprayers to help protect the environment.
We have been investigating this area more closely in an attempt to identify a focus for our research and begin work on developing a new range of CHABAS sprayers.
During 2013:...
The aim of the RAFU (Recycling of Used, Agricultural Films) machine is to recover agricultural films that have been used outdoors for the purpose of recycling. To emphasize the important contribution RAFU has to make to the future of machines and automation, three areas of innovation have been highlighted:
- Innovations in cleaning: a combination of...
HELICOVEX is the first baculovirus micro-organism approved in France to specifically fight Helicoverpa Armigera. HELICOVEX is a biocontrol product (NODU - Number of Unit Doses - green list), used in organic farming for vegetable crops, sweetcorn, seed corn, scented aromatic and medicinal plants and ornamental plants. This product, which is unclassified and...
CHECKMATE® PUFFER® CM-O, which relies on the sexual confusion technique, represents a genuine technological breakthrough in the fight against coddling moths in apple, pear and walnut orchards. The PUFFER® technology consists of an aerosol containing the artificial sex pheromone of the female coddling moth, a protective cabinet, a timer and a hanger. The...
BREVIS® is a new thinning agent for apples and pears, in a sector that has seen no innovations for the last five years. It offers numerous benefits to growers, demonstrated during type approval tests carried out in previous years.
Its non-hormonal mode of action produces
- consistently effective results in varied climactic conditions, irrespective...
OSIRIS is the new niche variety of "Ronde" strawberry from Ciref. Its unique quality resides in its versatility, its high production potential and the commercial quality of its fruit.
OSIRIS is the product of a varietal development programme, drawing on the expertise of Bordeaux's INRA Centre and focusing primarily on developing mildew...
Kendras is the first commercial variety of processing tomato that offers guaranteed resistance to Phytophtora infestans (mildew). Phytophtora infestans is a devastating disease that can sometimes destroy a crop within 7 to 10 days, if the weather conditions are right (stormy, rain, cool nights). The leaves turn black which means the plant and its fruits are...
Le cœur de la technologie de DATA est axé sur le traitement rapide et en temps réel d’images d’objets multiples pendant leur chute. Cette technologie permet de compter et d’emballer rapidement et de façon fiable et précise des articles de petite taille en grand nombre. Le système prend en charge une pluralité de types d’objets allant de semences à...
STAR FRUITS DIFFUSION - PEPINIERES TOULEMONDE - BLUE WALE
Partenariat Blue Wale - Star Fruits pour le lancement de ce nouveau concept " Pomme snacking" sur le marché français. Rockit est une nouvelle variété de pomme de très petit calibre, conditionné dans un tube spécifique. Cette pomme révolutionne le marché de la pomme par son mode de consommation "snacking", fini le couteau et...