PHILPS lighting LED Agriculture Department added two generals

The day before, PHILPS lighting company is located in the north of Agriculture announced, LED lighting solutions division added two employees were Ries Neuteboom and Jan Chechalk, they will become a member of the North American support team, research fruits and vegetables to focus on the high yield and high efficiency. Among them, Neuteboom served as the main customer manager, and Chechalk as plant experts, research of tomato and cucumber and pepper.

- Ries Neuteboom

According to the PHILPS lighting North American agriculture manager Ron DeKok, Ries Neuteboom has worked in Europe and has adopted LED technology innovation experienced growers. He can provide LED technical expertise and unreservedly to professional knowledge to the North American growers.

It is reported, Ries Neuteboom graduated from Rotterdam University of Applied Science in Holland. Since 2013, PHILPS lighting, PHILPS lighting when he is agricultural the Benelux region the main customer manager, under his leadership, commercial growers successfully used agricultural lighting technology. After that, he will be responsible for the high yield of fruits and vegetables in western North America market segments in the new position, the research of crop including berries, lettuce, green leafy vegetables and specialty crops.

- Jan Chechalk

Jan Chechalk has rich nutrition of crop planting experience, he had Amco and W Martens in the greenhouse was born in Ontario province of Canada, were cultivated tomato, cucumber and traditional high yield and high efficiency. At the same time, he also worked in Ontario province Greenhouse Inc Lakeshore, Bayview and Cederway Floral in ornamental plant production work. In addition, Jan Chechalk completed the greenhouse technology project at Niagara College in canada.

Ron DeKok said, as a new member of PHILPS global plant expert team, in an attempt to optimize crop production time, Jan can Chechalk with their education and experience the greenhouse cultivation, insight and understanding of the challenges faced by growers, he will share those proven benefits to crop growers and LED lighting. (compiled: LEDinside Janice)

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