Vertical farming needs reliable and long lasting linear solutions

As the global population is expected to reach 10 billion by 2050 and the amount of arable land decreases, the agriculture industry is facing challenges in the coming years. One solution that is gaining momentum is Vertical Farming, which offers new ways to provide fresh produce quickly and efficiently through increased automation.

Rollon provides Linear Motion Solutions to help in the automation and precision of all phases of Vertical Farming. Our customizable range of products can meet every application requirement.

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VERTICAL FARMING AND LINEAR MOTION

Linear actuators and linear guides play a crucial role in many applications related to vertical farming sector. Choosing the right components for linear motion can make a difference in the performance and efficiency of the application. Below are a few examples of linear motion applications in the vertical farming industry: 

Transplanting with linear guides

Linear guides enable a gentle lifting and transfer of seedlings to another tray during the process.

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Seeding with linear actuators

Our linear actuators can increase the speed of the seeding machines consistently.

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Harvest with actuator systems

The RTU can automate the harvesting process, which is traditionally carried out manually by humans.

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Collecting data with actuators

Linear actuators can move cameras, smoothly and precisely, to capture growth data of plants.

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Vertical Farming: What are the major growth factors that are impacting the industry?

Popularity of organic food rising

Optimum use of vertical space and balanced energy utilization

  Ease crop monitoring and harvesting

Decrease in arable land

Urban population growth

Technology adoption surging

 

Vertical Farming: How can Rollon benefit your operations?

 

Various material options available for different environments: Stainless Steel, Aluminum, Carbon Steel (Humid, Dirty, and Corrosive) Customized products to meet specific customer requirements
Products suitable for hygienic applications Long strokes options available
Products can also serve as structural elements  

 

Why choose Rollon?

Relying on Rollon means relying on over 45 years of experience and expertise in the design and implementation of linear motion solutions.


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  • Values

    Responsibility and ethics in design and manufacturing

  • Collaboration

    High-level technical advice and cross-functional expertise

  • Solutions applications

    From catalog components to mechanically integrated systems created ad hoc

  • Performance

    Rollon's goal is to contribute to the competitiveness of customers in their markets

Customization as an added value

Rollon understands the growing market demand for personalized solutions and the need for outsourcing production. We are able to use this as a fundamental lever for creating high performance solutions that fulfill the requirements of our clients.


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Rollon's choice for Vertical Farming

Linear actuators and linear guides play an important role in many phases and applications related to the vertical farming sector, including:

  • Seeding equipment.
  • Transpanting equiment.
  • Harvesting equipment.
  • Storage systems.
  • ARM TO Collect growing data.
  • ARM to move trays in the Farm.

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