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Cision Canada
29-07-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
GREENWAY FARMS CHOOSES SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES' DYNAMIC LED LIGHTING TO BOOST LETTUCE PRODUCTION Français
MONTRÉAL, July 29, 2025 /CNW/ - Sollum Technologies is proud to announce its new partnership with Greenway Farms. Based in Maryland, Greenway Farms is a purpose-driven aquaponic farm that grows leafy greens and fresh fish year-round in a sustainable manner—free from GMOs, pesticides, herbicides, and synthetic chemicals. Founded by a team with deep experience in global food production, Greenway Farms prioritizes food safety, nutrition, and education. Committed to a local and sustainable food supply, the farm delivers fresh produce and fish across the DC-Maryland-Virginia region, avoiding long transportation routes and advancing the principles of clean agriculture. To support their mission and further enhance crop quality, the Greenway Farms team has selected Sollum's 100% dynamic SF-ONE™ LED lighting fixtures. The fixtures are managed on Sollum's SUN as a Service® platform, which enables custom light recipes and zone-by-zone control specifically for lettuce production. "We chose Sollum for its unmatched flexibility," said Elshan Bal, partner at Greenway Farms. "Being able to fine-tune our light spectrum and intensity at the zone level gives us a new level of control over crop quality, uniformity, and scheduling. This adaptability is a real game changer for our production." Greenway Farms uses Sollum's LED lighting system to apply custom light recipes tailored to each crop's growth stage and easily manage zone-by-zone adjustments. This level of flexibility is essential for delivering consistent quality across lettuce varieties and achieving operational efficiency and sustainability goals. "Greenway Farms exemplifies the kind of forward thinking, quality-driven operation our solution was designed for," said Vice President, Sales for the US market, Matthew Bonavita, at Sollum Technologies. "We're excited to collaborate with their team to take advantage of all that dynamic lighting has to offer, from targeted crop performance to more efficient energy use." This collaboration marks another milestone in Sollum's continued growth within the leafy greens sector, where flexibility, control, and sustainability are driving better outcomes for growers and consumers alike. To learn more about Sollum's dynamic LED solution, please contact: USA: Matthew Bonavita, Vice President of Sales (mobile: +1 (919) 413-0365) Canada: Jon Adams, Vice President of Sales (mobile: +1 (905) 321-6855) About Sollum Technologies Sollum Technologies designed the only 100% dynamic LED lighting solution that modulates the full spectrum of the Sun's natural light to illuminate closed environments such as greenhouses, research centers and laboratories. Sollum's award-winning, turnkey solution consists of internet of things, AI-powered light fixtures that are controlled by Sollum's proprietary SUN as a Service® cloud platform. Sollum's distinctive proposition is a fully scalable cleantech solution that evolves with business needs and multi-zone light management, with each zone benefiting from automatic dimming of an unlimited number of light recipes; this is why it provides unparalleled value in terms of energy savings and, additionally for greenhouse growers, increased productivity, and superior produce quality. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Montréal (Québec, Canada), where its design, development, and manufacturing activities are concentrated, and has representative offices in Leamington (Ontario, Canada) and Atlanta (Georgia, USA). For more information, visit SOURCE Sollum Technologies
Cision Canada
10-06-2025
- Business
- Cision Canada
SOLLUM TECHNOLOGIES PARTNERS WITH OPTIMAL TO ADVANCE AI GREENHOUSE CONTROL
MONTRÉAL and LONDON, June 10, 2025 /CNW/ - Sollum Technologies is pleased to announce a strategic partnership with Optimal, a leader in AI greenhouse control. This collaboration integrates Sollum's 100% dynamic LED lighting with Optimal's AI climate and irrigation control platform, enabling growers to precisely execute their desired growing strategy under rapidly changing weather conditions. "Growers today use Optimal to create their desired climate conditions without spending hours adjusting settings," said Dave Hunter, CEO and Founder of Optimal. "With Optimal, growers spend less than 10 minutes per week on climate and irrigation control, yet achieve higher yield, quality, and energy efficiency. Lighting is one of the most powerful levers in a greenhouse. Integrating with Sollum's dynamic LEDs gives our AI the flexibility to adjust that lever in real time. It's a natural extension of our platform." By integrating with Sollum's proprietary SUN as a Service® platform, Optimal's AI anticipates the impact of light and balances it with climate and irrigation in real time. Optimal's AI seamlessly updates settings in the grower's existing control computer. The result for growers is a fully automated system that precisely executes their growing strategy 24/7 across lighting, climate, and irrigation. "Our dynamic lighting solution was built to adapt — and this partnership takes that adaptability to the next level," said François R.-Moisan, co-founder and CTO at Sollum Technologies. "By connecting with Optimal's decision-making engine, our platform becomes even more responsive to crop needs. Together, we're providing growers with a seamless and intelligent way to optimize production." To learn more about Sollum's dynamic LED solution, please contact: USA: Matthew Bonavita, Vice President of Sales (mobile: +1 (919) 413-0365) Canada: Jon Adams, Vice President of Sales (mobile: +1 (905) 321-6855) To learn more about Optimal Climate and Irrigation, please contact: Dave Hunter, CEO and Founder (mobile: +447872956856) About Sollum Technologies Sollum Technologies designed the only 100% dynamic LED lighting solution that modulates the full spectrum of the Sun's natural light to illuminate closed environments such as greenhouses, research centers and laboratories. Sollum's award-winning, turnkey solution consists of internet of things, AI-powered light fixtures that are controlled by Sollum's proprietary SUN as a Service® cloud platform. Sollum's distinctive proposition is a fully scalable cleantech solution that evolves with business needs and multi-zone light management, with each zone benefiting from automatic dimming of an unlimited number of light recipes; this is why it provides unparalleled value in terms of energy savings and, additionally for greenhouse growers, increased productivity, and superior produce quality. Founded in 2015, the company is headquartered in Montréal (Québec, Canada), where its design, development, and manufacturing activities are concentrated, and has representative offices in Leamington (Ontario, Canada) and Atlanta (Georgia, USA). For more information, visit About Optimal Optimal develops AI–powered software that helps growers achieve higher yield, product quality, and production reliability under rapidly changing conditions. Optimal's team comes from leading AI institutions including Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and Airbus Defence and Space. Optimal has customers in Europe and North America. Learn more at SOURCE Sollum Technologies
