About Us

Agri-iO is an agriculture-focused automation company.

With it, anything on a farm can be automated and should be driven from one application, even when there's no WiFi or LTE.

Company history highlights

2020

Company started

2020

First automated pivot. It was an Agrico unit retrofitted with Agri-iO Automation

2021

Mobile Bluetooth communicator "Sakkie" was released. Wherever the farmer is within the LoRaWAN reception, from there the farmer can send automation commands to his/her devices or implements. Given situations outside of LTE or WiFi, the application can connect on the farmer's handset to the Bluetooth communicator.

2021

First Valve control unit made.

2021

SSID (Sub-surface irrigation and drainage) demonstration at Illovo (Komatipoort). With our automation, the whole site can schedule opening/closing of water valves.

2021

First Senter360 pivot retrofitted and automated.

2021

First pump control units made.

2021

First water level monitor units made. This, together with the pump control allows for full tank level automation.

2022

Our new automation runtime came live.

2022

Our first NAMPO exhibit

2022

Nakambala (Zambia) SSID installation

Directors

Meet our team! A wide field of experience and expertise waiting to deliver to you.

Jaro Geldenhuys

Finances

Stephan Geldenhuys

Sales and marketing

Michael van Niekerk

Software