Acuity Brands, Inc. announced the launch of Verjure, a professional-grade horticultural LED fixture series, for indoor applications. The Verjure Pro Series LED luminaires are designed to support all stages of plant growth from veg to flower. The Series is available in three different sizes and outputs to support versatility in growing, including indoor warehouse, greenhouse, and vertical racks. The Verjure Pro Series is designed to meet and exceed the output of traditional 1000W HPS grow lights while delivering up to 40% energy savings. Horticulture Lighting Solutions | Verjure (acuitybrands.com)
Meanwhile, Chris Brown (former CEO of Wiedenbach Brown) and his team at Ultra Yield Solutions were the first distributor for the Verjure product line. With over 40 years in lighting distribution, Chris and partners Andy Montgomery and Patricia Dameron, along with their business partner companies, have created a new model of ‘full service’ for the Controlled Environment Agriculture (CEA) industry. UYS is bringing lighting, sensors and controls, renewable energy and storage (Micro Grid), funding, rebate management, installation and maintenance, and crop specific consultation directly to growers nationwide. UYS has also provided training support for Acuity Brands and their sales channels during the product line introduction. See: Home – Ultra Yield Solutions