GFN R&D AS
03 / Facilities

Commercial living lab

A test environment with real consequences.

Our R&D operates inside active hydroponic lettuce production in Nordland. That makes reliability, cleanability, workflow and crop impact part of every test.

Production racks in the hydroponic growing facility

Production racks

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Nursery space in the hydroponic growing facility

Nursery space

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Instrumentation used for hydroponic production and research

Instrumentation

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Vertical NFT production racks

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Dedicated nursery context

24/7

Operational environment

Testing capability

Prototype against biology, hardware and workflow at once.

Plant trials

Lighting, nutrition, cultivar, irrigation and environmental protocols across defined rack zones.

Control systems

Sensors, dosing, alarms and automation tested against real process variation and operator needs.

Physical prototypes

Rack elements, enclosures, mounts and interfaces evaluated for use, cleaning and maintenance.

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