MONTRÉAL, QUÉBEC, CANADA - Wielding its impressive LED lighting solution, Sollum Technologies is helping yet another produce supplier elevate their operations to achieve higher yields and energy efficiency. Indoor strawberry grower Vertiberry has chosen the company’s LED lighting solution for its new facility in L’Assomption, Québec, which is expected to be operational by the end of this year.

“We are proud to collaborate with Vertiberry on this project and support their goal of advancing sustainable strawberry production in Québec,” said Louis Brun, Chief Executive Officer and President at Sollum Technologies. “Working hand-in-hand with Vertiberry’s team, we will leverage the full potential of our dynamic LED lighting solution, adapting to the specific needs of crops at each growing stage and ensuring Vertiberry achieves the best possible outcomes.”

According to a press release, the new indoor/TCEA facility will serve as a test bed for Vertiberry’s innovative growing methods, which include both strawberry propagation and production.

Sollum’s advanced LED lighting system provides precise control over light intensity, spectrum, and timing. By working closely with Vertiberry, Sollum ensures that the lighting solution supports their unique cultivation methods, resulting in higher yields and energy efficiency, the release added.

“Our team is excited to partner with Sollum. We came to the conclusion that their dynamic lighting solution appears to be the most optimal to address our complex needs,” said Olivier Paulus, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of Vertiberry. “Sollum's superior understanding of light's role in plant development, combined with the team’s flexibility in addressing challenges to ensure our success, made them the ideal partner for our new facility.”

Vertiberry’s partnership with Sollum demonstrates the strawberry supplier’s dedication to producing high-quality, pesticide-free strawberries year-round in a 100 percent controlled environment.

As more companies optimize this innovative lighting solution to spark company growth, ANUK will be here to report, so stay tuned.