ISO Group, the Netherlands-based supplier of automation solutions in protected horticulture, will invest $570,000 to establish its first U.S. assembly and distribution facility in Chesterfield County.

In an exclusive interview, Raymond van den Berg of ISO Group highlights recent advancements in plant cutting technology, and why the company is building a closer connection to growers in the U.S.

New sticking machines have made life easier for many ornamentals producers. Learn how the manufacturers are responding with even more improvements.

The horticulture industry continues to take a hard look at automating in the greenhouse in response to a shrinking labor force, and one of the earliest success stories is integrating robotic cuttings transplanters.

Basewell young plants are propagated off-shore and feature advanced root development without growing media.

The award-winning cutting planter from the ISO Group has the potential to revolutionize automation in the greenhouse industry.

“We continue to look for new ideas from growers and to help them find the solutions they need,” said Raymond van den Berg of ISO Group, which was presented during Greenhouse Grower’s Medal of Excellence awards program.