Key facts: NEC CropScope cuts fertilizer,carbon; Face gate wins Red Dot
Summary
NEC CropScope reduced fertilizer use, lowered costs, and improved water and soil outcomes on Hokkaido farms through variable-rate fertilization. The company also reported net carbon reductions from the deployment, which reinforces the software’s sustainability value. In a separate development, NEC’s Face Recognition Walkthrough Gate won Red Dot Best of the Best after testing on the Joetsu Shinkansen. The award highlights the gate’s user experience, low-profile design, and easy integration with ticket systems.
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