Key takeaways:
- Sollum Technologies has partnered with the Cannabis Research Coalition (CRC) to enhance cannabis cultivation research.
- CRC's new research space will feature Sollum’s dynamic LED lighting and AI-powered fixtures to optimize growth conditions.
- The partnership aims to improve sustainability, profitability, and safety in cannabis cultivation.
- The collaboration highlights the importance of industry and research partnerships in advancing cannabis science.
Sollum Technologies has partnered with the Cannabis Research Coalition (CRC) to advance cannabis cultivation research.
According to a news release, this collaboration marks a notable expansion in CRC's research capabilities by integrating Sollum's dynamic lighting solutions into the coalition's new facilities.
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The release noted that CRC is expanding its research space to 1900 square feet, including 16 specialized R&D chambers. These chambers will be equipped with Sollum's dynamic LED lighting, specifically the AI-powered SF-PRO™ fixtures connected to the SUN as a Service® platform.
This technology replicates natural sunlight and provides precise control over light spectrums, optimizing cannabis growth conditions.
Dr. Allison Justice, CEO of CRC, emphasized the critical role of industry partnerships due to limited university funding.
She stated that support from Sollum Technologies is essential for expanding their research initiatives and aims to make the cannabis industry more sustainable, profitable, and safe.
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Matthew Bonavita, Senior Sales Director at Sollum Technologies, expressed enthusiasm about the partnership, highlighting the potential for significant insights and innovations in cannabis cultivation.
The release added that this collaboration is expected to set new standards for sustainable and efficient cultivation practices.
The news release also underscored the importance of industry and research collaborations in pushing the boundaries of cannabis science.
The enhanced facilities will facilitate advanced research, leading to more effective and sustainable cultivation methods.
More details in this news release.