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IPM Essen 2014

The Philips LED booth moved from the gallery to hall 3 for the first time. Roel Jansen and Dries Neuteboom of Philips seemed very pleased with this.
The Philips LED booth moved from the gallery to hall 3 for the first time. Roel Jansen and Dries Neuteboom of Philips seemed very pleased with this.
Dennis Seriese of Aqua-Hort Netherlands together with Aqua-Hort founder Aksel de Lasson: as always in the Danish hall.
Dennis Seriese of Aqua-Hort Netherlands together with Aqua-Hort founder Aksel de Lasson: as always in the Danish hall.
Lorenzo Russo and Maurice van Berkel of Javo. Together with a group of North American growers, Lorenzo toured a selection of Dutch growers last week to showcase fully automated operations.
Lorenzo Russo and Maurice van Berkel of Javo. Together with a group of North American growers, Lorenzo toured a selection of Dutch growers last week to showcase fully automated operations.
Vittorio Genuardi form Idromeccanica Luchinni. For more info: http://www.lucchiniidromeccanica.it/
Vittorio Genuardi form Idromeccanica Luchinni. For more info: http://www.lucchiniidromeccanica.it/
Agam's Chaim Edelman. Recently, Agam partnered with Horticoop for the distribution of the Eco Climate Converter. More on this later in Hortidaily.
Agam's Chaim Edelman. Recently, Agam partnered with Horticoop for the distribution of the Eco Climate Converter. More on this later in Hortidaily.
Daniel Brohm and Nico Domurath of Integrar are involved in many innovative horticultural research and development practices. The bottle crop is just one of their innovations.
Daniel Brohm and Nico Domurath of Integrar are involved in many innovative horticultural research and development practices. The bottle crop is just one of their innovations.
A LED steering program developed by Intergrar; a low entry, cost efficient solution for researchers.
A LED steering program developed by Intergrar; a low entry, cost efficient solution for researchers.
Andrzej Fabiask, Anna Tugowa and Jorn Walther from Otte Metallbau
Andrzej Fabiask, Anna Tugowa and Jorn Walther from Otte Metallbau
Barry Zuiderwijk and Jelle Hoogland from Mardenkro.
Barry Zuiderwijk and Jelle Hoogland from Mardenkro.
Family time: VB Group's Edward Verbakel (right) together with his brother in law Jeroen Smiemans of Smiemans Projecten.
Family time: VB Group's Edward Verbakel (right) together with his brother in law Jeroen Smiemans of Smiemans Projecten.
There was a constant flow of visitors at the booth from Da Ros; Fabio Camisa had some spare minutes for us to go on the picture with his customer and leading Israeli grower Yeheskel Dagan of Hishtil.
There was a constant flow of visitors at the booth from Da Ros; Fabio Camisa had some spare minutes for us to go on the picture with his customer and leading Israeli grower Yeheskel Dagan of Hishtil.
Novavert's Mahmoud El Abed and Christa Heescher.
Novavert's Mahmoud El Abed and Christa Heescher.
Gabriele Roncaletti and Michele Pavano from P-TRE
Gabriele Roncaletti and Michele Pavano from P-TRE
Wouter Kuiper and Henk van Tuil of Kubo in conversation with customers.
Wouter Kuiper and Henk van Tuil of Kubo in conversation with customers.
Valoya at their IPM 2014 booth: Gonçalo Moreira Neves, Stiina Kotiranta, Sanna Näveri and Rabbe Ringbom.
Valoya at their IPM 2014 booth: Gonçalo Moreira Neves, Stiina Kotiranta, Sanna Näveri and Rabbe Ringbom.
Seen at the Jiffy booth: A new coir propagation plug for Phalaenopsis. More on this later in HortiDaily.
Seen at the Jiffy booth: A new coir propagation plug for Phalaenopsis. More on this later in HortiDaily.
Roelof Drost, Sandeeptha Gamalath and Arjen van Leest of Jiffy.
Roelof Drost, Sandeeptha Gamalath and Arjen van Leest of Jiffy.
Jiffy growing slab and propagation cubes.
Jiffy growing slab and propagation cubes.
Jiffy propagation plugs for tree seedlings.
Jiffy propagation plugs for tree seedlings.
Laura Kunkle and Sherry L. Johnson of AmericanHort
Laura Kunkle and Sherry L. Johnson of AmericanHort
Hans Preesman and Aldo Maggion from Techmek gained many interest in their I-Grade automatic grading machine. For more information see : www.techmek.it
Hans Preesman and Aldo Maggion from Techmek gained many interest in their I-Grade automatic grading machine. For more information see : www.techmek.it
Riad Hacini, Jorien Schouten and Maude Gauville from Sudlac.
Riad Hacini, Jorien Schouten and Maude Gauville from Sudlac.
Jorge Escobar and Dave Wilding of Millenniumsoils Coir.
Jorge Escobar and Dave Wilding of Millenniumsoils Coir.
Harvest Automation was present with Matthew Aprea at the booth of Visser
Harvest Automation was present with Matthew Aprea at the booth of Visser
The team from Urbinati together with Charlie Kirschner of AgriNomix.
The team from Urbinati together with Charlie Kirschner of AgriNomix.
Noel O'Leary and Steve Hinch from Cambridge HOK and Hotbox.
Noel O'Leary and Steve Hinch from Cambridge HOK and Hotbox.
Patrizia Giuliani and Valeria Delfine of Arrigoni.
Patrizia Giuliani and Valeria Delfine of Arrigoni.
Svensson team; Markus, Philip, Camilla, Wouter and Laurens.
Svensson team; Markus, Philip, Camilla, Wouter and Laurens.
Saskia Reimann of TGU Greven with the VentiLift
Saskia Reimann of TGU Greven with the VentiLift
Richel Greenhouses : Nicolas Bernhard, Jean Luc Ivaldi and Arnaud Franceschini.
Richel Greenhouses : Nicolas Bernhard, Jean Luc Ivaldi and Arnaud Franceschini.
The new Richel booth.
The new Richel booth.
Arko van der Mouth of Lock Drives; the company celebrated it's 170th anniversary.
Arko van der Mouth of Lock Drives; the company celebrated it's 170th anniversary.
Frank Lock in the 'Lock Museum'
Frank Lock in the 'Lock Museum'
Sam Ahilan, Eassan Kandasamy and Sateesh Rao of FibreDust.
Sam Ahilan, Eassan Kandasamy and Sateesh Rao of FibreDust.
Nicolas Dassonville and Viola Rosenmeyer of Viridaxis.
Nicolas Dassonville and Viola Rosenmeyer of Viridaxis.
Jose Gongora and Andre Martin from Agripolyane and Geopolyane
Jose Gongora and Andre Martin from Agripolyane and Geopolyane
TGU booth.
TGU booth.
Mega Substrates
Mega Substrates
Dominik Bretz of RAM.
Dominik Bretz of RAM.
Robert Wu of Oboya and Wojciech Szcepanski from VEFI. Oboya recently acquired VEFI. More about this later on Hortidaily.
Robert Wu of Oboya and Wojciech Szcepanski from VEFI. Oboya recently acquired VEFI. More about this later on Hortidaily.
Modiform
Modiform
Ralf Hormes of Rathmakers
Ralf Hormes of Rathmakers
Helmut Grossman and Siegmund Roger of Mayer
Helmut Grossman and Siegmund Roger of Mayer
Gustavo Alvarez Pérez and Manuel Guerrero from Asthor Agricola. For more information visit: www.asthor.com or read this interview with Manuel: http://www.hortidaily.com/article/323/Growers-worldwide-increasingly-famliar-with-possibilities-of-modern-technlogy
Gustavo Alvarez Pérez and Manuel Guerrero from Asthor Agricola. For more information visit: www.asthor.com or read this interview with Manuel: http://www.hortidaily.com/article/323/Growers-worldwide-increasingly-famliar-with-possibilities-of-modern-technlogy
homas Calmbacher from Dill
homas Calmbacher from Dill
Cocomil from Logitech Plus
Cocomil from Logitech Plus
Ammerlaan
Ammerlaan
Hadar Fuchs of DryGair visited the IPM; Learn more about DryGair here: http://www.hortidaily.com/article/6112/Israeli-technology-saves-energy-in-commercial-greenhouse,-controls-humidity,-protects-crops
Hadar Fuchs of DryGair visited the IPM; Learn more about DryGair here: http://www.hortidaily.com/article/6112/Israeli-technology-saves-energy-in-commercial-greenhouse,-controls-humidity,-protects-crops
Michael Ortmann from CEP with a new hanging basket.
Michael Ortmann from CEP with a new hanging basket.
Niclas Heescher of Novavert demonstrating the strength of their installation.
Niclas Heescher of Novavert demonstrating the strength of their installation.
Special Philips lamp at the Booth of DH licht.
Special Philips lamp at the Booth of DH licht.
CDM-KE I by DH Licht
CDM-KE I by DH Licht
Holger Dinther from DH Licht; his company does many projects for research stations and seed breeders.
Holger Dinther from DH Licht; his company does many projects for research stations and seed breeders.
Michael Haussmann and Nick Holubowksy from Evonik.
Michael Haussmann and Nick Holubowksy from Evonik.
Mikskaar team.
Mikskaar team.
Krotz
Krotz
The team from Bonar Agro: Klaas-Jan de Ruiter, Evelien Nottebaere and Peter Ollevier
The team from Bonar Agro: Klaas-Jan de Ruiter, Evelien Nottebaere and Peter Ollevier
Lights Interaction
Lights Interaction
Sivanthi Joe was also present in hall 3
Sivanthi Joe was also present in hall 3
The new EzeeGro Cube differs from other coir propagation block due to the solid coir compounds.
The new EzeeGro Cube differs from other coir propagation block due to the solid coir compounds.
Rainer Lindner, Dunston Joseph and Mr Sivakar from Sivanthi Joe Substrates
Rainer Lindner, Dunston Joseph and Mr Sivakar from Sivanthi Joe Substrates
Floris Berghout from KG Systems.
Floris Berghout from KG Systems.
VDH Foliekassen.
VDH Foliekassen.
Fischer
Fischer
Everris Booth
Everris Booth
Codema
Codema
Metazet
Metazet
Codema
Codema
Mike Abel from Agralan.
Mike Abel from Agralan.
Thomas Ogden and Sudesh Fernando from Cocogreen.
Thomas Ogden and Sudesh Fernando from Cocogreen.
The team from Reimann Emsdetten
The team from Reimann Emsdetten
Poppen.
Poppen.
Hawita booth
Hawita booth
Goumans
Goumans
New led interlighting module by Hortilux; learn more here; http://www.hortidaily.com/article/6164/Hortilux-Schr%C3%A9der-introduces-HS-Interlighting-Module-at-IPM
New led interlighting module by Hortilux; learn more here; http://www.hortidaily.com/article/6164/Hortilux-Schr%C3%A9der-introduces-HS-Interlighting-Module-at-IPM
Paul van der Valk and Hilde Lonsain from Hortilux
Paul van der Valk and Hilde Lonsain from Hortilux
Henrik Frederiksen from Vimose-Driboga
Henrik Frederiksen from Vimose-Driboga
The Korean pavilion was present in hall three for the first time.
The Korean pavilion was present in hall three for the first time.
Marc Peray from Premier Tech.
Marc Peray from Premier Tech.
Sigfried Mroztek
Sigfried Mroztek
Senmatic
Senmatic
Thomas Rubaek and Morten Hjorth of Senmatic.
Thomas Rubaek and Morten Hjorth of Senmatic.
Former Grodan rep Jelle Hoogland made a career switch and started at Mardenkro.
Former Grodan rep Jelle Hoogland made a career switch and started at Mardenkro.
Saarlucon
Saarlucon
Visitors at the Ellegaard booth.
Visitors at the Ellegaard booth.
Party at the MPS booth.
Party at the MPS booth.
Katarina Schwab of Fairtrade.
Katarina Schwab of Fairtrade.
Klasmann Deilmann booth
Klasmann Deilmann booth
The American SUSTA pavilion
The American SUSTA pavilion
Alejandro Martinez of Armando Alvarez
Alejandro Martinez of Armando Alvarez
Chen Elyin of Shanghai Farm Garden.
Chen Elyin of Shanghai Farm Garden.
Grafting is a well known technique in Western Europe. Conic has developed a semi automatic grafting machine.
Grafting is a well known technique in Western Europe. Conic has developed a semi automatic grafting machine.
Conic's Miquel Ribera giving a grafting demonstration. Ribera also attended the OFA Short Course in Ohio last year and sold many machines afterwards.
Conic's Miquel Ribera giving a grafting demonstration. Ribera also attended the OFA Short Course in Ohio last year and sold many machines afterwards.
Youn plant propagator Arjen Sonneveld from the Grow Group at the Conic Booth.
Youn plant propagator Arjen Sonneveld from the Grow Group at the Conic Booth.
Sanna Rosnell of NetLed together with Dutch distributor Eduard Groeneveld of Groeipassie.
Sanna Rosnell of NetLed together with Dutch distributor Eduard Groeneveld of Groeipassie.
Dave Wilding and Jorge Escobar from Millenniumsoils Coir.
Dave Wilding and Jorge Escobar from Millenniumsoils Coir.
Legro
Legro
Marcel Schulte from Hollandgaas
Marcel Schulte from Hollandgaas
Sudlac booth.
Sudlac booth.
Bulent Ogel of Normist
Bulent Ogel of Normist
Normist fogging parts.
Normist fogging parts.
The team from Galuku
The team from Galuku
Edwin Dijkshoorn and Florian Knappe from Grow-Tech
Edwin Dijkshoorn and Florian Knappe from Grow-Tech
Busy times at Dramm
Busy times at Dramm
Louis Damm of Dramm.
Louis Damm of Dramm.
William Maestroni of MABRE.
William Maestroni of MABRE.
Diana Arndt and Mauro Pericoli of Termotechnica Pericoli.
Diana Arndt and Mauro Pericoli of Termotechnica Pericoli.
Van der Valk booth.
Van der Valk booth.
Elvis and Vincenzo from Vifra Italia.
Elvis and Vincenzo from Vifra Italia.
Koppert Machines.
Koppert Machines.
Chris Beytes of GrowerTalks.
Chris Beytes of GrowerTalks.
Patrick Fairweather
Patrick Fairweather
Ramy Zakch from Tyne Moulds & Machinery
Ramy Zakch from Tyne Moulds & Machinery
Whetman Pinks at the UK pavilion.
Whetman Pinks at the UK pavilion.
Jamie Single with the Air-Pots at the UK pavilion
Jamie Single with the Air-Pots at the UK pavilion
As always, the CHA was present with the latest edition of their Buyers Guide.
As always, the CHA was present with the latest edition of their Buyers Guide.
Ed Marley of Plant Marketing International.
Ed Marley of Plant Marketing International.
DLV Plant in the Danish hall.
DLV Plant in the Danish hall.
Stuart Booker of the UK Commercial Horticultural Association.
Stuart Booker of the UK Commercial Horticultural Association.
Anna Kavanagh, Aidan Campion and Laura Enache of Bord na Mona
Anna Kavanagh, Aidan Campion and Laura Enache of Bord na Mona
Werner Trinkel is the German distributor for Hortech.
Werner Trinkel is the German distributor for Hortech.
Omni Solutions
Omni Solutions
Robert Rouhof of Vonder installed many Cravo projects last year.
Robert Rouhof of Vonder installed many Cravo projects last year.
CPVO
CPVO
Kientzler
Kientzler
Volmary
Volmary
Poppelmann
Poppelmann
Horticoop
Horticoop
Syngenta
Syngenta
Gavita
Gavita
Van Vliet Containers
Van Vliet Containers
Arend Sosef booth
Arend Sosef booth
Howitec
Howitec
FVG Folien
FVG Folien
Christiane Weber of GKL
Christiane Weber of GKL
Martin Stolze and Demtec shared a booth.
Martin Stolze and Demtec shared a booth.
John Noordam of BVB Substrates
John Noordam of BVB Substrates
Codema booth
Codema booth
Dosatron in the Hawita Booth
Dosatron in the Hawita Booth
Plonka
Plonka
Vermako
Vermako
Phenospex
Phenospex
Ingrid Hensler of Pulsfog together with Nikolaus Gregori of PM Atemschutz
Ingrid Hensler of Pulsfog together with Nikolaus Gregori of PM Atemschutz
Geelen/Schellevis
Geelen/Schellevis
Rabensteiner
Rabensteiner
Thorsten and Marcel Pfaff from Folitec
Thorsten and Marcel Pfaff from Folitec
Stolze and Prins Group.
Stolze and Prins Group.
Yara
Yara
WPS HortiSystems
WPS HortiSystems
Maria Poma, Maaike Hamer and Uschi Eckner from Stelzner.
Maria Poma, Maaike Hamer and Uschi Eckner from Stelzner.
Visser
Visser
Kurt Verhelst from Prayon visited the IPM
Kurt Verhelst from Prayon visited the IPM
Innovation at Leidolt.
Innovation at Leidolt.
Harald Leidolt and Ursula Schulz
Harald Leidolt and Ursula Schulz
Rainer Stratmann from Stratmann Industrietechnik offers self developed highly sophisticated climate computers. www.klimaregelung.de
Rainer Stratmann from Stratmann Industrietechnik offers self developed highly sophisticated climate computers. www.klimaregelung.de
Flier Systems sold this machine to Rijk Zwaan.
Flier Systems sold this machine to Rijk Zwaan.
Priva
Priva
Frank Kuijpers and Feico van der Schaaf of Pindstrup
Frank Kuijpers and Feico van der Schaaf of Pindstrup
Dirk Aerts, Kris Fivez and Fonny Theunis of Biobest
Dirk Aerts, Kris Fivez and Fonny Theunis of Biobest
Stefan and Niclas Weber of Richard Weber GmbH
Stefan and Niclas Weber of Richard Weber GmbH
Certhon
Certhon
Steven Deforche. Deforche is a specialist in special, difficult greenhouse designs and constructions.
Steven Deforche. Deforche is a specialist in special, difficult greenhouse designs and constructions.
Krass.
Krass.
Maurice van Berkel and Jesse Groen of Javo.
Maurice van Berkel and Jesse Groen of Javo.
Siedenburger
Siedenburger
Koppert
Koppert
Limex
Limex
Bright Farms on display at the Agro Adviesburo booth
Bright Farms on display at the Agro Adviesburo booth
TTA
TTA
FibreDust expanded it's team with Dr. Hugh Poole (on the left)
FibreDust expanded it's team with Dr. Hugh Poole (on the left)
Dr Hugh Poole together with Sam Ahilan from FibreDust
Dr Hugh Poole together with Sam Ahilan from FibreDust
Seen at the booth of the young packaging; The Droomtomaat; the youngest brother of the Honingtomaat from Looijen.
Seen at the booth of the young packaging; The Droomtomaat; the youngest brother of the Honingtomaat from Looijen.
Independent horticultural editor Uko Reinders visiting Dennis Seriese and Aksel de Lasson of AquaHort.
Independent horticultural editor Uko Reinders visiting Dennis Seriese and Aksel de Lasson of AquaHort.
Volmary
Volmary
Laurents Kempkes of Menno Chemie demonstrating the Skumix desinfection method.
Laurents Kempkes of Menno Chemie demonstrating the Skumix desinfection method.
Neutzlinge biological crop protection.
Neutzlinge biological crop protection.
Hagen Knafla of GGS Quality Assurance Association Substrates for Plants
Hagen Knafla of GGS Quality Assurance Association Substrates for Plants
RoyalVanZanten
RoyalVanZanten
Beekenkamp
Beekenkamp
HilverdaKooij
HilverdaKooij
Takii
Takii
Herkuplast
Herkuplast
Geert-Jan van der Zon from Horticoop.
Geert-Jan van der Zon from Horticoop.
Proven Winners
Proven Winners
Dummen
Dummen
Visitors at the Dummen booth
Visitors at the Dummen booth
Omni Solutions
Omni Solutions
Suseel from Madappatt
Suseel from Madappatt
Landgard & Veiling Rhein-Maas
Landgard & Veiling Rhein-Maas
Deliflor
Deliflor
Syngenta
Syngenta
Sakata
Sakata
Horticoop stroopwafel.
Horticoop stroopwafel.
Horticoop's Roland Sjardijn and Chaim Edelman from Agam.
Horticoop's Roland Sjardijn and Chaim Edelman from Agam.
Rudi Standaert of SoNatural
Rudi Standaert of SoNatural
Dutch Pavilion with Anthura
Dutch Pavilion with Anthura
Anthura
Anthura
Schumann team
Schumann team
Laurens Besemer of Svensson together with Horticultural entrepreneur and consultant Piet Keijzer.
Laurens Besemer of Svensson together with Horticultural entrepreneur and consultant Piet Keijzer.
Sroka
Sroka
Doll GmbH
Doll GmbH
Gefoma
Gefoma
Zwirs
Zwirs
Frank Meichsner and Klaus Poppen
Frank Meichsner and Klaus Poppen
Alberto Sabatini of IGEBA fogging machines
Alberto Sabatini of IGEBA fogging machines
Ellepot machine from Ellegaard
Ellepot machine from Ellegaard
Birchmeier
Birchmeier
Container Centralen
Container Centralen
T.C. v.d. Dool lifted many greenhouses in North America last year
T.C. v.d. Dool lifted many greenhouses in North America last year
Thrace agricultural netting from Greece.
Thrace agricultural netting from Greece.
Rene Polak and Ferry Breeuwer of Indal Philips.
Rene Polak and Ferry Breeuwer of Indal Philips.
New Philips booth in hall 3
New Philips booth in hall 3
SuliFlor
SuliFlor
Gesenheim Institut
Gesenheim Institut
HortiSecur
HortiSecur
Logiqs Agro
Logiqs Agro
MZForma.
MZForma.
Arjen Janmaat of HortiMax.
Arjen Janmaat of HortiMax.