{"id":20024,"date":"2021-08-20T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-20T06:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev.hectre.com\/?post_type=blog&#038;p=20024"},"modified":"2024-05-06T09:14:26","modified_gmt":"2024-05-06T06:14:26","slug":"hectre-wins-global-award","status":"publish","type":"blog","link":"https:\/\/staging.hectre.com\/pl\/blog\/hectre-wins-global-award\/","title":{"rendered":"Hectre Wins Global Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"20024\" class=\"elementor elementor-20024\" data-elementor-post-type=\"blog\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-76057613 elementor-section-stretched banner type-2 header-light elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"76057613\" data-element_type=\"section\" 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solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<p>Hectre Wins Global Award<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-15c99086 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"15c99086\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Insights and 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Lead<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-af3581c cutout-top e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"af3581c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfa9cf9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"bfa9cf9\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2c86207 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2c86207\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Kiwi agritech startup, Hectre, has been named a winner in the 2021 AgTech Breakthrough Awards.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>The global awards program seeks out\u00a0innovative solutions and companies that address a true need, solve a complex or critical problem, or seize an opportunity and create or revolutionize a new market or industry.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-260933e e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"260933e\" data-element_type=\"container\" 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data-id=\"e1265ac\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f88e72a elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f88e72a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u201cWith over 1,500 nominations this year coming in from all over the world for the AgTech Breakthrough Awards, the competition was extremely fierce<i>,\u201d\u00a0<\/i>noted Bryan Vaughn, Managing Director, AgTech Breakthrough. Other winners in this year\u2019s awards include Bayer, Semios, Benson Hill and more.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Hectre\u2019s commitment to clever simplicity \u2013 creating meaningful technology with user simplicity at the forefront \u2013 is a strong point of difference in the agtech marketplace and has seen uptake around the world. The company\u2019s technology solutions are now being used in 10 countries, including leading fruit producers, the US, Spain and South Africa.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u201cIn an industry like horticulture, it\u2019s not enough to just create awesome technology. You\u2019ve got to have your eye firmly fixed on the end user, what their level of tech experience may be, what languages they use, and how they learn,\u201d says Matty Blomfield, CEO and Co-founder at Hectre.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-196b5ee2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"196b5ee2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-38612dd8\" data-id=\"38612dd8\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3e15a191 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget-mobile__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3e15a191\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.22.0 - 17-06-2024 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Spectre \u2013 Fruit Sizing App<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ec7e2c4 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"ec7e2c4\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3cd505f e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"3cd505f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac6e8cf elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac6e8cf\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_postman_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_widget_stalker_use&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Our latest innovation is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.hectre.com\/spectre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Spectre<\/b><\/a>\u00a0\u2013 a computer vision and machine learning\u00a0AI solution, focused on delivering the fastest, simplest to use, most accurate early fruit sizing data, straight from an iPad\/iPhone. Spectre has two clear use cases for the fruit growing industry:<\/p><ul><li><b>In the field<\/b>, Spectre enables\u00a0<b>fruit growers<\/b>\u00a0to quickly, accurately and simply assess how well pickers are picking to the brief during harvest, so the pick can be adjusted, reducing wastage and improving returns<\/li><li><b>In the packhouse<\/b>, Spectre provides\u00a0<strong>accurate fruit size distribution data\u00a0<\/strong><b>on receiving<\/b>\u00a0in fruit warehouses, within seconds, providing massive increases of QC sample sizes with improved accuracy and immediacy, leading to improved decision making regarding key packhouse decisions such as storage, packing and sales and reducing wastage and costs.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Spectre\u2019s technology stack includes an impressive 54 tools and technologies, which support its creation, development and delivery, but it\u2019s the end user simplicity that keeps shining 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https:\/\/staging.hectre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/08\/Untitled-design-4-18x12.webp 18w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10ac009 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"10ac009\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6141ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"e6141ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ob_use_container_extras&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_glider_is_slider&quot;:&quot;no&quot;,&quot;_ob_column_has_pseudo&quot;:&quot;no&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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It\u2019s extremely important to consider the people who will be using the new technology.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Fruit innovator,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/us.rockitapple.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Rockit Global<\/a>, based in NZ\u2019s Hawke\u2019s Bay region, uses both Hectre\u2019s\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/staging.hectre.com\/features\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Orchard Management Software<\/a>\u00a0and Spectre, enabling end to end data insights from harvest through to packing. \u201cA big part of our innovation strategy is being able to get reliable, useful and timely information to decision makers. Hectre gives us this with advanced size, colour and quality information which allows both feedback to the growers for future picking and to the packhouse, allowing more targeted batch selection for a given market,\u201d states Stuart Dykes, Innovation &amp; Performance Manager at Rockit Global.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/staging.hectre.com\/company\/about-us\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hectre<\/a>\u00a0is now expanding its team further to meet market demands, as they head into another exciting growth stage. Apples, oranges, lemons and mandarins are all covered by Spectre with cherries, pears and avocados well underway.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Adds Blomfield, \u201cBeing named a winner in a global awards program such as the AgTech Breakthrough Awards is fantastic external recognition for our talented team and the commitment they bring to our mission every day. We feel extremely grateful to have them with us on this journey.\u201d<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>All AgTech Breakthrough Award nominees were evaluated by an independent panel of experts within the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Agricultural_technology\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">AgTech<\/a>\u00a0industry. Adds Vaughn, \u201cThis awards program recognizes the very best of new innovators and disruptors who are addressing the biggest challenges in the global agricultural ecosystem today. 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