This agricultural machinery manufacturer produces sprayers that use air-blade technology to reduce spray drift and improve coverage on treated leaves. Their products help vineyards optimize the use of phytosanitary products, leading to more efficient and environmentally friendly crop management.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
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Problem
Traditional vineyard spraying methods often result in significant spray drift, leading to wasted resources, environmental contamination, and reduced efficacy of phytosanitary products. Inconsistent coverage and penetration into the vine canopy further exacerbate these issues, requiring higher application rates and increasing operational costs for growers.
Solution
Bliss Ecospray provides advanced spraying equipment for vineyards, utilizing a patented face-to-face air-confinement technology to minimize drift and maximize treatment precision. The system creates a high-speed air cage around the spraying zone, ensuring that the product is delivered directly to the vine canopy with minimal loss. This approach improves coverage on both the upper and lower leaf surfaces, as well as the grape clusters, leading to more efficient use of inputs and a reduced environmental footprint. Bliss Ecospray offers solutions for both new equipment and retrofitting existing sprayers.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes vineyard owners and operators seeking to improve the efficiency and environmental sustainability of their spraying operations, as well as reduce input costs.
Features
- Air-confinement technology that reduces spray drift by up to 95% compared to conventional methods
- Face-to-face spraying system for targeted application and optimal coverage
- Air blade system that agitates foliage at speeds over 200 km/h for enhanced penetration
- Homogeneous spray distribution on both sides of leaves and grape clusters
- Options for retrofitting existing equipment or purchasing complete spraying solutions
- Solutions adapted for both wide and narrow vineyards
- Reduces the need for phytosanitary products by up to 30%