Robotics in agriculture: smart indoor farming

Smart Indoor Farming with Precision Gantry Systems from igus®

Intelligent Growth Solutions (IGS) has redefined vertical farming with its Smart Indoor Farming system. The solution gives growers precise control over climate, light, and nutrition—independent of weather and geography. At its core, a reliable automation system ensures cost-efficiency and scalability.

What is the application?

IGS developed modular vertical farming towers equipped with climate-controlled trays. The system automates light, temperature, humidity, and CO₂ levels to optimize growth conditions for multiple crops.

What are the advantages of the solution?

• Scalability: Adaptable to any location worldwide

• Precision: Microclimate control at tray level

• Sustainability: Reduced energy and water waste

What are the advantages of the robot?

The drylin® gantry from igus® ensures:

• Low maintenance: No lubrication required

• Durability: No visible wear after one year

• Efficiency: Smooth, quiet automation

Rethinking agriculture for global food security

IGS, powered by igus® automation, delivers reliable, high-tech farming that meets the demands of future food production—smart, scalable, and sustainable.