Tech That Counts: Ball Technologies & SeedTuning Shine at SMT 2025
The annual Seed Meets Technology event once again brought together the brightest minds and most advanced technologies in the seed sector. Held in Zwaagdijk-Oost, this year’s edition was a vibrant showcase of innovation, collaboration, and future-focused solutions.
Among the many exhibitors, two companies stood out for their cutting-edge contributions: Ball Technologies and SeedTuning.
Ball Technologies: Automation That Counts
Ball Technologies impressed visitors with their fully integrated Seed Counter and Automated Packaging Machine.
Designed for speed, accuracy, and efficiency, the system features:
• High-speed counting (up to 2,000 seeds/second for pellets)
• Advanced imaging software for precise seed detection
• Seamless integration with packaging systems
• Touchscreen controls and real-time data tracking
• Flexible packaging and plug-and-play installation—no compressed air required
SeedTuning: Giving Seeds the Best Start
SeedTuning showcased their expertise in seed enhancement and handling. Their services include:
• Seed cleaning, pelleting, and coating
• Priming and dormancy breaking
• Custom research and enhancement for optimal germination
With a focus on quality and flexibility, SeedTuning continues to support growers in achieving consistent, high-performance results from sowing to harvest.
SeedTuning ensures uniform & fast germination and optimal sowability – the foundation for a strong plant start. This enables growers to increase yield potential and their operational efficiency. We offer fast, flexible services and specialize in both small and large volumes. Seedtuning makes the difference from day one.
Why It Matters
Seed Meets Technology 2025 highlighted the importance of innovation in every step of the seed journey. From counting and packaging to enhancement and germination, companies like Ball Technologies and SeedTuning are paving the way for smarter, more sustainable horticulture.
Stay tuned for more updates and insights from the world of seed technology!
