In parliamentary procedure to increase productivity and better efficiency , Lovania Nurseries - one of the large bedding plant nurseries of the UK - decide to instal two lines by TTA for transplanting of ring bedding , their biggest furrow , which is constantly growing in need . And just before the meddling time of year started , the equipment was install in January 2019 . So far , Lovania ’s Paul Rossington is very pleased with the results , as it has n’t just enabled them to accomplish the initial aims , it also cut price .
picture of the Transplanting parentage in action at Lovania Nurseries
Increasing demand for mob beddingLovania Nurseries is a family - go business that develop over 65 million plants a year on 42 land spread out over 12 sites in Lancashire . Over the years , the requirement for plurality bedding increased importantly , which made them decide to undertake measure . " Before the induction of the TTA lines , we transplanted on another site , using subsist car . " It was successful at the time , but due to big mass increases year on twelvemonth it was n’t desirable in the long term . "
Why TTA?For Lovania , it is the first prison term they are ferment with TTA . " We invited various party to quote to issue and instal car . We felt TTA offer the most relevant and best value for money equipment , after sale service - which was also very of import - and other growers recommend TTA " , sound out Rossington .
The transplanting linesSo , TTA delivered the machines at the beginning of this year which process the new PET packs and facilitate the integral transplantation mental process :
AdvantagesFor several month now , the machine have been operational on a 6 - Akka site that is whole consecrate to pack bedding yield , which is a big reward in terms of efficiency . " Packs are transplanted , produce and slay from one site now , which makes the entire process much more efficient . "
In term of improving production , the figure of large number graft per hr has increase - the two lines combined have a capacity of 80,000 flora per hour .
An additional advantage is the decrease in telephone number of stave require . " It reduces the output costs . "
In - theatre produce plantgrippers present at CultivateAt the show , in Ohio from July 13 - 16 , TTA will inform about TTA ’s transplanting , selection and grapping solutions for pot plant , bedding plants , forestry , veggie , soft fruits and herb . They also will showl growers all about their in - house spring up plantgrippers and imaging systems .
Steven Biles , Bram Verschoor and the rest of the TTA - squad , below at IPM Essen this year , will be at booth 0447 . Want to make an placement ? Send an e - post to[email protected ]
For more selective information : TTA BVEmail:[email protected]www.tta.eu
Lovania Nurseries LtdPaul Rossington , Head of Retail ProductionE - mail:[email protected]www.lovania.co.uk
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