2019 Trade Report Covered the SANANBIO UPLIFT Launch
Industrial Equipment News carried SANANBIO’s September 2019 announcement of its automated UPLIFT vertical farming platform.
Industrial Equipment News published a SANANBIO-supplied product announcement on September 26, 2019, concerning the commercial release of UPLIFT, short for Unmanned Platform of Lean and Intelligent Farming Technology. The system was presented as a progression from the company’s RADIX modular vertical growing equipment toward a more automated production environment.
The announcement outlined mechanical and operational features intended to automate activities such as seeding, germination, transplanting and harvesting. It also described crop management and traceability functions as part of the proposed platform. SANANBIO representatives discussed the potential to reduce manual work, but those expectations were promotional statements rather than independently measured savings at customer sites.
This 2019 publication is useful as a dated technology-development milestone. Later media coverage in 2020 discussed wider availability of UPLIFT, so the two reports should be treated as related developments rather than evidence of two entirely different products. The article was supplied by SANANBIO and carried by a trade publication; it should be described as syndicated product news, not an independent performance endorsement.
Original source: https://www.ien.com/food-beverage/news/21089326/indoor-farming-tech-company-sananbio-debuts-vertical-farming-system
Original report: Industrial Equipment News · Source published: 2019-09-26
