Greenhouse controls can be more complicated because they have to contend with more extreme variations in climatic conditions and solar radiation that are harder to predict. Learn best practices for lighting and environmental controls in greenhouses. Daily and seasonal variation of the Sun can quickly influence facility heat gain, plant photosynthetic rate, and transpiration rate at varying rates across the canopy in greenhouses. Understand how to compete and comply with upcoming code changes. Save energy by automating vents and light deprivation systems, supplemental lighting systems, and cooling systems in greenhouses.
Topical areas include:
Best Practices for Advanced Controls & Automation in Cultivation: Greenhouse
Understanding California Title 24, Part 6, Energy Code
Building Envelope & Shading Devices
Greenhouse Lighting Controls & Automation Best Practices
Greenhouse Environmental Controls Best Practices: Avoiding Microclimates for Plant Health
Target audience:
Cultivators
Operations & Facility Staff
Design & Construction Partners
Property Owners
Utility & Government Representatives
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Kyle Edmiston is a Business Development Manager at Ludvig Svensson’s American subsidiary. Kyle joined the Svensson team in the Fall of 2019, and was previously focused on our West Coast customers, before recently joining the ClimaFlow team within Svensson’s expansive offerings. Kyle holds a bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina and has been focused on new business development professionally for the past 14 years.
Since starting at Ceres 7 years ago Josh has created the Cannabis division, bringing more than a decade of experience in both construction, cultivation, and dispensary management. Josh approaches his job with an interdisciplinary understanding of systems, architectural design, and problem solving. His goal is to create a whole-systems approach to both greenhouse design and environment controls, resulting in the most efficient systems and environmental controls, resulting in the most efficient systems and highest quality product.
He has been featured in Marijuana Venture Magazine as one of the “40 under 40” rising stars in the Cannabis Industry in 2018.
