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HortiDaily: Oreon introduces hybrid cooled LED fixture

Oreon has introduced its hybrid cooled COMMANDER for greenhouse farming. "The COMMANDER responds to the demand for Oreon's quality fixtures without external water cooling," says Jan Mol, director of Oreon. "Heat management is essential in LED lighting. Oreon has now combined technologies resulting in 'the next level' LED grow light that rivals our water-cooled LED fixtures in terms of performance and reliability." 

HortiDaily: New dynamic LED toplight launched

Oreon has introduced its new toplight, The Oreon Monarch 3-Channel LED. The 3-Channel combines high output and efficiency of the existing Monarch with spectral flexibility.   

iGrowNews: Introducing the Oreon Monarch 3-Channel LED Toplight

Van Geel Orchid switches to water-cooled full-LED

Phalaenopsis cultivation is energy intensive. During the energy crisis, many growers were forced to terminate their operations and only a few continued, including Van Geel Orchid. Last year, at other Phalaenopsis growers, the water-cooled LED fixtures proved significant added value for both the plant and the energy management of Phalaenopsis cultivation. This convinced Van Geel Orchid (based in Erica, Drenthe) to switch to full-LED lighting from Oreon. 

VerticalFarmDaily: New multilayer LED fixture launched

Oreon has launched a new multilayer LED fixture: Embrace XL. The Dutch Powerhouse Embrace XL has been specially developed for vertical and indoor farming. In recent years, a lot of new technology has been developed for this market and it has become even clearer that a stable growing climate and flexibility are extremely important. With the water-cooled Embrace XL, a multifunctional multilayer LED fixture can be installed in any rack system. 

Floral Daily: Dimmable LED lights save phaleanopsis grower lots on energy costs

There is a lot going on for phalaenopsis growers right now. Fortunately, in the field of energy, things are looking up. Phalaenopsis grower Gerben van Giessen of Butterfly Orchids tells us how he is handling things in these special times.