Research & development
Shaping the Future of Horticulture
Diving deeper into automation is no longer a choice—it’s a necessity. At Maan Horti Automation, we combine decades of multidisciplinary expertise with a sharp focus on the challenges and opportunities in high-tech horticulture. The result: practical, scalable automation solutions that help growers produce more, waste less, and work smarter. We call this ‘The Plus in Automation’.
Expertise and Know-How
Our knowledge base lies in advanced automation and precision engineering for industries such as coating and labeling. This industrial experience gives us an edge in horticulture, where continuity, quality control, reliability, and scalability are crucial today.
At the same time, we have built deep expertise in biobased horticultural solutions like Growcoon and Nygaia. The founding of Maan Horti Automation is a natural next step—bringing together engineering strength with market and material knowledge, along with profound insight into horticultural processe
"We work closely with growers and automation specialists to develop scalable systems that meet the growing demand for precise, reliable, and highly efficient automation solutions."
Suzanne Westerdijk, Projectlead
Automation tailored to your needs as a grower
At Maan Horti Automation, we don’t see automation as an end in itself, but as a tool that grows along with the ambitions of the grower. Whether it’s optimizing one part of the process or developing a fully automated production line, it all starts with a deep understanding of your working methods and challenges.
Together with our customers, we explore the possibilities, build a solid business case, and deliver a solution that fits the crop, scale, and growth goals. Thanks to our modular range, we can start small and expand step by step. This way, every step is future-proof and immediately valuable.
Beyond technology, we offer comprehensive support, from practical project management to service, backed by a global network of reliable partners. Equipment that works for you today and tomorrow.
Insights & News
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