Agriculture solutions provider Croptracker Inc. has developed a revolutionary technology that can accurately predict the size of harvested produce. The Harvest Quality Vision 3.0 (HQV 3.0) utilises off-the-shelf LiDAR technology that’s found in iPads and iPhones. It’s connected to a mobile app that provides instant empirical analysis of crop samples within seconds after scanning. The proprietary AI technology used recognizes fruits and measures them accurately to fractions of a millimeter. It … [Read more...] about Croptracker set to introduce AI-powered scanning tech
Thermo Fisher Scientific releases chromatography and mass spectrometry consumables
Thermo Fisher Scientific has expanded its product offerings with consumables that are used in routine and research laboratories for the food and biopharma industries. The Thermo Scientific SureSTART portfolio includes caps, vials, inserts, kits, well plates and mats that help improve analytical performance. These are compatible with add-on and chromatography autosamplers, which means these variants can be used regardless of instrument vendor. Products also feature sample security and low … [Read more...] about Thermo Fisher Scientific releases chromatography and mass spectrometry consumables
Kerry to acquire biotechnology innovation companies
Taste and nutrition company Kerry announced that it has reached agreements to acquire two leading biotechnology companies: c-LEcta and Enmex. These acquisitions are set to expand Kerry’s expertise, manufacturing capacities and tech portfolio. Germany-based c-LEcta produces high-value targeted enzymes and ingredients, with its functional bioactives utilised in the food and beverage space. It focuses on precision fermentation, optimised bio-transformation and bio-processing. On the other … [Read more...] about Kerry to acquire biotechnology innovation companies
