Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Market Strategy, Shares, and Forecasts, Worldwide, 2010-2016

Table of Contents

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Executive Summary

Plant Factory Grow Lights and Control Systems

Executive Summary ES-1

Plant Factories Market Driving Forces ES-1

Growth Light Spectrum Positioning ES-4

Plant Factory Lighting Market Shares ES-6

Plant Factory Lighting Market Forecasts ES-8

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Market Description And Market Dynamics

1. Plant Factory Grow Light Market Description and Dynamics 1-1

1.1 Visible Light Positioning 1-1

1.1.1 Growth Light Positioning 1-2

1.1.2 Light For The Human Eye Is The Visible Part Of

Electromagnetic Radiation 1-3

1.2 Photosynthesis 1-3

1.3 High-Power LED Illumination System For Photosynthetic Plants 1-4

1.3.1 LED Wavelength of Light Impact On Plants 1-5

1.4 Light Reactions Increase Plant Yield 1-6

1.5 Japanese Plant Factory 1-7

1.5.1 Plant Factories 1-9

1.6 Organic Farming 1-14

1.6.1 Size Fan For Traditional Lighting System 1-15

1.6.2 LED Lighting System 1-16

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Market Shares And Market Forecasts

Plant Factory Grow Lights and Control Systems

Market Shares and Forecasts 2-1

2.1 Plant Factories Market Driving Forces 2-1

2.1.1 Growth Light Spectrum Positioning 2-5

2.2 Plant Factory Lighting and controls Market Shares 2-7

2.2.1 Iwasaki Revenue 2-10

2.2.2 Iwasaki EYE Hortilux 2-10

2.2.3 Agrosun® Gold 2-11

2.2.4 Venture Lighting and controls International / Sunmaster 2-11

2.2.5 Philips Horticulture Lamps 2-12

2.2.6 Philips Plant Sensitivity For Colors Of Light 2-13

2.2.7 Plantmax 2-15

2.2.8 Rambridge Gavita Light Spectrum Horticultural Reflector Lamps 2-16

2.2.9 GE 2-17

2.3 Plant Factory Lighting and controls Market Forecasts 2-18

2.3.1 Metal Halide Grow Lamp Forecasts 2-24

2.3.2 High-Pressure Sodium (HPS) Lamp 2-25

2.4 Plant Factory Market Control Systems 2-26

2.4.1 Plant Factory Construction Market 2-27

2.4.2 Ubiquitous Environment Control Systems 2-28

2.4.3 HPS 2-31

2.4.4 MH 2-31

2.4.5 Operating Cost Per Hour For A Light 2-31

2.4.6 Plant Factory SOA Plant Factory Control

Framework Foundation Systems 2-32

2.4.7 SOA Plant Factory Framework

Foundation Systems Market Shares 2-33

2.4.8 SOA Plant Factory Framework

Foundation Systems Market Forecasts 2-35

2.4.9 IBM SOA Response to Complex Plant Factory Challenges 2-39

2.4.10 IBM SOA Business Integration Foundation Systems 2-40

2.5 Plant Factory Regional Analysis 2-42

2.5.1 Plant Factory Market Cost Forces in Japan 2-43

2.5.2 Plant Factory Market Cost Forces 2-44

2.5.3 Plant Factory Operations in Japan 2-45

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Product Description

3. Plant Factory Product Description 3-1

3.1 Philips Horticulture Lamps 3-1

3.1.1 Light For The Human Eye Is The

Visible Part Of Electromagnetic Radiation 3-2

3.1.2 Philips Plant Sensitivity For Colors Of Light 3-4

3.2 Iwasaki EYE Hortilux 3-5

3.2.1 Iwasaki Electric, Ltd 3-6

3.2.2 Iwasaki Eye Hortilux Super Blue 3-10

3.3 Huis Ten Bosch 3-12

3.4 Grow Lights LED 3-13

3.4.1 LED Brightness: Grow Lights LED USA Systems 3-19

3.4.2 Grow Lights by LED USA Systems Three Light Bands: 3-20

3.4.3 USA LED Light Systems Balanced Lighting and controls 3-20

3.4.4 USA Grow LED Lights Peak Targeting 3-21

3.4.5 LEDs Increase Indoor Plant Growth 3-22

3.4.6 USA LED Improves Indoor Garden Performance 3-22

3.4.7 USA LED Indoor Garden 3-23

3.4.8 USA LED Optimal for Plants 3-23

3.4.9 USA LED Colors And Light Spectrums 3-24

3.4.10 USA LED Light Spectrum For Plant Growth 3-24

3.4.11 USA LED Red Light 3-25

3.4.12 USA LED Blue Light 3-25

3.4.13 USA LED Size Fan Needed for LED Lighting and controls Systems 3-25

3.4.14 USA LED Size Carbon Filter 3-26

3.4.15 USA LED Temperature For Plants 3-26

3.4.16 USA LED Grow Lights for Indoor Gardens 3-30

3.5 LED Plant Grow Lighting and controls 3-33

3.6 Solarmax One 3-40

3.6.1 SolarMax Enhanced Metal Halide and Super

High Pressure Sodium Technologies 3-43

3.6.2 SolarMax "ONE" 1000 Watt Lamp 3-44

3.6.3 SolarMax 3-46

3.7 Rambridge Lighting and controls High Output Horticultural Lamps 3-49

3.7.1 Rambridge Gavita Light Spectrum Horticultural

Reflector Lamps 3-50

3.8 Plantmax 3-52

3.9 Agrosun Full Spectrum Fluorescent Lights 3-53

3.9.1 Agrosun® Gold Halide Bulbs 3-57

3.9.2 Argosun Red® Sodium Bulbs 3-57

3.9.3 AgroSun Gold Metal Halide Lamp 3-58

3.10 Metal Halide Grow Lights 3-59

3.11 High Pressure Sodium Grow Lights 3-59

3.12 Daystar 3-59

3.12.1 Daystar Standard Reflector 3-61

3.12.2 DayStar Reflector 3-64

3.12.3 Daystar Powerhouse Remote Ballast Enclosure 3-66

3.12.4 DayStar Reflector 3-Way Convection Air Cooling 3-69

3.13 SunRise Reflector Hanging System 3-70

3.14 LED Grow Lights 3-71

3.15 Ultrasun 3-72

3.16 Sunmaster 3-73

3.17 Philips Agro-Lite Xt C10000552 1000 Watts HPS TE-25 (6/Case) 3-73

3.18 Super Grow Wing Hood Reflector 3-73

3.18.1 Super Grow Wing™ hood reflector Specifications 3-74

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Technology

4. Plant Factory Grow Light Technology 4-1

4.1 Metal Halide – MH 4-1

4.2 High Pressure Sodium – HPS 4-1

4.2.1 HID Lighting 4-2

4.2.2 Led Grow Lamps 4-3

4.3 Plant Grow Lights for Indoor Gardening /

Supplemental Greenhouse Lighting 4-4

4.4 Solar Powered LED Lamps 4-6

4.4.1 Solar Lighting Eliminates the Need for

Electricity in Rural Areas. 4-7

4.5 Light Spectrum Toxicity Analysis 4-7

4.6 Photoperiod Flowering Plants Night Sensing 4-8

4.7 Aquaponic Garden 4-10

4.7.1 .Drip Irrigation Garden 4-10

4.7.2 Temperature Control 4-11

4.7.3 .Ventilation Control 4-11

4.7.4 .Humidity Control 4-11

4.7.5 .Water Requirements 4-12

4.7.6 Colors In a Garden 4-12

4.8 Growing from Germination 4-12

4.9 Selected Plant Factory Light Distributors Worldwide 4-14

4.9.1 EYE Lighting International of North America, Inc.

Global Affiliates 4-14

4.10 Rambridge Distributors 4-16

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Company Profiles

5. Plant Factory Grow Light Company Profiles 5-1

5.1 Daystar Technologies 5-1

5.2 General Electric (GE) 5-2

5.2.1 General Electric (GE) Operating Segments 5-3

5.2.2 General Electric (GE) Energy Infrastructure 5-3

5.2.3 GE Lighting Consumer & Industrial 5-5

5.2.4 General Electric (GE) Consumer & Industrial 5-7

5.2.5 GE Revenues 5-8

5.3 Iwasaki Electric 5-9

5.3.1 Iwasaki Revenue 5-10

5.3.2 Iwasaki’s Quality Oriented Culture 5-10

5.4 Ozu Corporation 5-24

5.5 Philips 5-24

5.6 Rambridge 5-25

5.7 Siemens 5-25

5.7.1 Siemens Energy Sector 5-28

5.7.2 Siemens / Radium 5-28

5.8 SolarMax 5-28

5.9 Sunrise Biotechnology 5-29

5.9.1 Sunrise Biotech Pricing 5-31

5.9.2 Sunrise Biotech Animal Fodder Production 5-31

5.9.3 Sunrise Biotech Intellectual Property 5-32

5.9.4 Sunrise Biotech Regulation Risks 5-33

5.9.5 Sunrise Biotech Competitive threats 5-33

5.10 Taiwan Floriculture Exports Association 5-33

5.11 Venture Lighting International / Sunmaster 5-35

5.11.1 Venture an Advanced Lighting Technologies Company 5-36

5.11.2 Venture Lighting Sunmaster Light & Plants 5-36

5.11.3 Venture Lighting Sunmaster Hydroponic Product Support 5-37

5.11.4 Venture Lighting Sunmaster PAR and Plant Response Curve 5-37

5.11.5 Sunmaster® Comprehensive Supply of HID lamps 5-40

5.11.6 Venture Lighting PAR Watts for Plants 5-41

5.11.7 Venture Lighting Photons 5-42

List of Tables and Figures

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Executive Summary

Table ES-1 ES-2

Plant Factories Market Positioning

Table ES-2 ES-3

Plant Factories Market Driving Forces

Figure ES-3 ES-4

Growth Light Spectrum Positioning

Figure ES-4 ES-5

Visible Light Positioning

Figure ES-5 ES-7

Plant Factory Lighting Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, 2009

Figure ES-6 ES-10

Plant Factory Grow Lamp Market Forecasts Dollars,

Worldwide, 2010-2016

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Market Description And Market Dynamics

Figure 1-1 1-1

Philips Visible Light Positioning

Figure 1-2 1-2

Philips Growth Light Positioning

Figure 1-3 1-8

Ozu Corporation Plant Factory In Japan

Table 1-4 1-9

Plant Factory Control Aspects

Table 1-5 1-10

Plant Factory Systems Controlled

Figure 1-6 1-11

Ozu Corporation Lettuce Plant Factory In Japan

Figure 1-7 1-13

Ozu Corporation Harvesting Lettuce In Japan

Table 1-8 1-15

Calculations Of The Size Of Farming Fan Required Using Measurements

Table 1-9 1-17

LED Plant Growth Lighting System Target Markets

Table 1-10 1-18

LED Diode-Based Lighting Advantages:

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Market Shares and Market Forecasts

Table 2-1 2-2

Plant Factories Market Positioning

Table 2-2 2-3

Plant Factories Market Driving Forces

Table 2-3 2-4

Plant Factory Environmental Controls

Figure 2-4 2-5

Growth Light Spectrum Positioning

Figure 2-5 2-6

Visible Light Positioning

Figure 2-6 2-8

Plant Factory Lighting Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, 2009

Figure 2-7 2-9

Plant Factory Lighting Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, 2009

Figure 2-8 2-13

Philips Growth Light Photosynthesis Process

Figure 2-9 2-14

Philips Horticulture Lamps

Figure 2-10 2-15

Philips Grow Lights

Figure 2-11 2-16

Rambridge Gavita Light Spectrum

Figure 2-12 2-17

GE 15 Enhanced Performance HPS Lamps

Figure 2-13 2-18

GE Grow Lamps

Figure 2-14 2-20

Grow Light Environments

Figure 2-15 2-22

Plant Factory Grow Lamp Market Forecasts Dollars,

Worldwide, 2010-2016

Table 2-16 2-23

Plant Factory Grow Lamp Market Forecasts Dollars,

Worldwide, 2010-2016

Figure 2-17 2-24

Metal Halide Grow Lamps Market Forecasts, Dollars,

Worldwide, 2010-2016

Figure 2-18 2-25

High-Pressure Sodium Grow Light Market Forecasts

Dollars, Worldwide, 2010-2016

Figure. 2-19 2-30

Plant Factory Products Market Size Forecast in Japan

Figure 2-20 2-33

Plant Factory Computer Control Systems

Market Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, 2009

Table 2-21 2-34

Plant Factory Computer Control Systems Market

Shares, Dollars, Worldwide, 2009

Figure 2-22 2-36

Plant Factory Computer Control Market Forecasts

Units and Dollars, Worldwide, 2010-2016

Table 2-23 2-37

Plant Factory Computer Control Market Forecasts

Units and Dollars, Worldwide, 2010-2016

Figure 2-24 2-38

Plant Factory And Greenhouse Cultivation Control Systems

Table 2-25 2-41

SOA Leveraging of Business Integration Systems

Figure 2-26 2-42

Plant Factory Grow Lights Regional Market Segments, Dollars, 2009

Table 2-27 2-43

Plant Factory Grow Lamp Regional Market Segments, 2009

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Product Description

Figure 3-1 3-1

Philips Visible Light Positioning

Figure 3-2 3-2

Philips Growth Light Positioning

Figure 3-3 3-3

Philips Growth Light Photosynthesis Process

Figure 3-4 3-4

Philips Grow Lights

Figure 3-5 3-6

Iwasaki Electric Plant Factory And Greenhouse Cultivation

Figure 3-6 3-7

Iwasaki Electric Plant Factory Lights

Figure 3-7 3-8

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Enhanced Spectrum Super Blue Horticultural Light

Figure 3-8 3-9

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Enhanced Spectrum Light

Percent of Relative Energy

Table 3-9 3-10

Iwasaki Eye Hortilux Super Blue Lamps

Figure 3-10 3-14

LED USA Systems 90W Tri-Band UFO

Figure 3-11 3-15

LED USA Systems UFO Grow Light Specifications

Figure 3-12 3-16

LED USA Systems

Figure 3-12 3-17

LED USA 600 W Tri-Band Grow Light Systems

Table 3-13 3-27

USA LED Quick Reference Growing Guide

Table 3-14 3-28

USA LED Vegetative for Hydroponics

Table 3-15 3-29

USA LED Flowering for Hydroponics

Table 3-16 3-30

USA LED Phases Of Plant Growth

Figure 3-17 3-32

USA LED Efficiency

Figure 3-18 3-34

LED Plant Grow Lighting and controls

Figure 3-19 3-35

Soalr Max and Plantmax Horticultural Bulbs

Figure 3-20 3-36

Solar Max, Sylvania, and Gavita Bulbs

Figure 3-21 3-37

Solar Max, Eye Hortilux, and Plantmax Horticultural Bulbs

Figure 3-22 3-38

Solar Max, SunMaster, and Plantmax Horticultural Bulbs

Figure 3-23 3-39

Solar Max, SunMaster, and Sylvania Horticultural Bulbs

Figure 3-24 3-40

Solar Max Horticultural Bulbs

Figure 3-25 3-41

Figure 3-26 3-44

Relative Energy Absorbed By Plants During Photosynthesis,

As Compared To The Sensitivity Of The Human Eye

Figure 3-27 3-45

SolarMax Wavelength Intensity Targets Photosynthesis

Figure 3-28 3-47

SolarMax Plant Spectra

Figure 3-29 3-48

SolarMax Spectra Description

Table 3-30 3-49

Rambridge Hydroponic Gardening Advantages:

Figure 3-31 3-51

Rambridge Gavita Light Spectrum

Figure 3-32 3-52

Rambridge, Lighting and controls, Horticultural Lamps Photometry

Figure 3-33 3-53

Plantmax 1000W Hetal Halide Conversion Bulb (HPS Ballast)

Figure 3-34 3-54

Agrosun Gold Growth Light

Figure 3-35 3-55

Agrosun Halide Typical Spectrum

Figure 3-36 3-56

Agrosun Full Spectrum Fluorescent Lights

Figure 3-37 3-58

Agrosun Hortilux HPS Bulbs

Figure 3-38 3-62

DayStar Powerhouse Grow Light Systems

Figure 3-39 3-63

DayStar Powerhouse Grow Light Systems

Figure 3-40 3-64

DayStar Powerhouse Standard Reflector

Figure 3-41 3-65

DayStar Powerhouse Grow Light Systems Functions

Figure 3-42 3-66

DayStar Powerhouse Grow Light Systems Air Flow for Cooling

Figure 3-43 3-67

Power House Ballast Enclosure

Figure 3-44 3-68

Daystar Powerhouse Remote Ballast Enclosure

Figure 3-45 3-69

Daystar Powerhouse Remote Ballast Features

Figure 3-46 3-71

SunRise Reflector Hanging System

Figure 3-47 3-72

SuperNova LED Grow LIght

Figure 3-48 3-75

Super Grow Wing Grow Light

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Technology

Table 4-1 4-2

HID Light Output and Accompanying Growing Area

Table 4-2 4-3

LED Grow Lamps

Table 4-3 4-5

Plant Grow Lights for Indoor Gardening

Figure 4-4 4-6

Solar Powered LED Grow Lamp Architecture

Plant Factory Lighting and Controls Company Profiles

Figure 5-1 5-12

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd New Generation Dimmable High-Bay Fixture

Figure 5-2 5-13

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Commercial Lighting Examples

Figure 5-3 5-14

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd High Speed Capture Lighting

Figure 5-4 5-15

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Light Source for Image Operation

Figure 5-5 5-16

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Halogen Heater

Figure 5-6 5-17

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Halogen Lamp

Figure 5-7 5-18

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Insect Repelling Lamp

Figure 5-8 5-19

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Plant Factory Light For Cultivation

Figure 5-9 5-20

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Light Source for Image Processing

Figure 5-10 5-21

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd Infrared LED Board

Figure 5-11 5-22

Iwasaki Electric, Ltd EYE Black Lamp

Figure 5-12 5-24

Rambridge Brands

Figure 5-13 5-38

Venture Lighting International Human Eye Response Curve

Figure 5-14 5-39

Venture Lighting Sunmaster Plant Response Curve

Figure 5-15 5-41

Venture Lighting Efficiencies of Light Sources Used in Plant Growth