Visser Horti Systems through joint development with Ball Horticultural Company , introduce the in style innovation within the AutoStix program : the new AutoStix Media Strip for the North American market place . After promise tryout results in North America and Europe this novel construct enables growers to import unrooted cut pre - stuck in grow medium into North America ! This brand unexampled growth enable raiser to be even more efficient .
Media Strip conceptThe Media Strip conception consist of three things ; the landing strip , the male plug and the tray . The striptease is uncommitted in the 34 count module . Like all other AutoStix comic strip it is made of a biobased fabric . The glue plug is an Obturo plug developed by Van Der Knaap . This substrate already has evidence some excellent growing results . A growing tray is developed to hold 15 medium strips . The tray is designed so that Media strips conform to in utterly and can be transported in a convenient way .
Supply chainThe airstrip are filled with media and shipped to off - shoring yield location such as Africa or South and Central America . These farms will pre - beat the cuttings in the strip and place them in the tray . The tray will be shipped into a box with 2,500 cuttings to the North American grower . After about two to three weeks rooting , look on the crop , one will have a squeamish stock-still plug which will be ready to be transplanted with the AutoStix machine into a larger line drive or a finished pot .

MachineThe Media strip show is quick for economic consumption for all existing AutoStix machines . Visser ’s 6 - gripper machine for AutoStix can hit a capacitance of up to 10,000 cuttings per hour . The AutoStix political machine can be connected to a mess makeweight directly , which makes the process of automatic cutting transplanting in throne even more efficient . Main benefit of the AutoStix system are less propagation time , decreased extension infinite and less labour due to less touches on the works .
afford SourceThe ontogeny of AutoStix with the new Media strip is open rootage , which means the strip is useable to all AutoStix users and provider . Every raiser has access to the development of fresh strips to line up them so that maximum efficiency can be achieved . Already more than twenty - five farms are filling AutoStix strips and shipping them to growers in North America , and there are over thirty motorcar installed and running in North America at the consequence .
View the introduction TV of the AutoStix Media Strip below .
For more informationVisser Horti SystemsT : + 31 ( 0 ) 78 673 9898E - mail:[email protected]www.visser.eu
Bellpark HorticultureT : 604.385.4411Email:[email protected]www.bellparkhorticulture.com