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As the season comes to a close…

As the season comes to a close…

The AgroSpeCom team is working day and night, and even on weekends to guarantee a precision fumigation job for each client. This past weekend, for example, the fumigation team worked into the night to remove Therminate heaters from a mill after a...

Second PPCA Course in Hamburg a Success

Second PPCA Course in Hamburg a Success

Continuing with the Peterson Pest Control Academy series, the IPM for Managers and Sales People course took place in Hamburg during the last week of June. The two-day course focused on specific skills to enable participants to begin IPM operations...

IOBC, Ljubjiana 2017

IOBC, Ljubjiana 2017

AgroSpeCom participated in the 11th Conference of the IOBC/wprs Working Group on the Integrated Protection of Stored Products in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 3-5 July 2017. Vasilis Sotiroudas presenting on Phosphine fumigations. Check the conference...

First Pest Management Training Course in Chalkida

First Pest Management Training Course in Chalkida

In the second week of May, Control Union colleagues from all over the globe met in Greece to participate in the first ever Peterson Pest Control Academy. Participants came from three continents, representing Indonesia, Thailand, Israel, Tunisia,...

“World Pest Awareness Day”

“World Pest Awareness Day”

6 June 2017 has been declared “World Pest Awareness Day” to serve as a reminder of how professional pest management helps protect our quality of life Brussels, Belgium, 6 June 2017 - The Confederation of European Pest Management Associations (CEPA)...

IOBC, Ljubjiana 2017

AgroSpeCom – Control Union Greece @ IOBC Conference

AgroSpeCom – Control Union Greece will participate in the 11th Conference of the IOBC/wprs Working Group on the Integrated Protection of Stored Products that will be held in Ljubljana, Slovenia, on 3-5 July 2017. V.Sotiroudas will talk on July 4th...

Centaur at Seeds & Chips Global Food Innovation Summit

Centaur at Seeds & Chips Global Food Innovation Summit

  Bringing food and technology together, from farm to fork and beyond Following up on a successful SXSW in Austin, TX, we’re heading to Milano, Italy, May 8-11, 2017, for the second annual Seeds & Chips Global Innovation Summit. We’ll be...

Centaur at SXSW Austin, TX/ March 10-13

Centaur at SXSW Austin, TX/ March 10-13

AgTech takes the stage at SXSW 2017 In Austin, TX this week? Come see an exclusive demo of Centaur's Internet-of-Crops Platform We're previewing our Internet-of-Crops software platform for the first time at SXSW, now optimized for maize, wheat,...

AgroSpeCom – Control Union Greece @ ITB, Berlin

AgroSpeCom – Control Union Greece @ ITB, Berlin

AgroSpeCom – Control Union Greece will participate in ITB, the World’s Leading Travel Trade Show. The exhibition runs between March 8 and 12, in Berlin, Germany with more than 10,000 exhibitors! Control Union is exhibiting in hall 4.1, booth 201....

Control Union Greece participates in the Biofach

Control Union Greece participates in the Biofach

AgroSpeCom - Control Union Greece participates in the Biofach, the biggest Expo for Organic products. The Exhibition runs between February 15 and 18, in Nuremberg, Germany with 2,811 exhibitors! Control Union is exhibiting in Hall 1, booth 409 If...

Celebrating the New Year

Celebrating the New Year

The AgroSpeCom team celebrated the New Year with the traditional Vasilopita event, on January 26, 2017. More than 20 employees from the 5 Greek offices participated with a few additional special guests: Dr. Christos Athanassiou of the University of...

Control Union involved in improving Hygiene in Refugee Camps

Control Union involved in improving Hygiene in Refugee Camps

Recently AgroSpeCom / Control Union Greece applied our HEAT TREATMENT technique in a new and unique, but simultaneously miserable, environment; a temporary residency for refugees in Northern Greece. More then 1,5 million refugees crossed into...

CAF 2016, New Delhi

CAF 2016, New Delhi

The Controlled Atmosphere and Fumigation conference is taking place this year in India and Vasilis Sotiroudas of Control Union Greece is giving a presentation on Phosphine treatment under low pressure. Heat treatment, Low Oxygen and Phosphine is on...

Cashew World Conference: Vasilis Sotiroudas presentation

Cashew World Conference: Vasilis Sotiroudas presentation

Vasilis Sotiroudas ,the manager of AgroSpeCom, presented on “Intelligent Fumigations” in the Cashew World Conference in Dubai on February 18-20, 2016. To conference presentation click here.     More information on this conference can be...

Seminar “Health dangers in Hotels”

Seminar “Health dangers in Hotels”

AgroSpeCom organizes the seminar “Health dangers in Hotels” in Park Hotel, Volos, on May 16th, 2016. This high quality seminar specializes on health and hygiene problems in hotels, offering solutions and preventive measures. Dr. Christos Athanasiou...

Seminar  “Health dangers in Hotels”

Seminar “Health dangers in Hotels”

AgroSpeCom organizes the seminar “Health dangers in Hotels” in Plaza Hotel, Rhodes, on April 5th, 2016. This high quality seminar specializes on health and hygiene problems in hotels, offering solutions and preventive measures and was organised by...

Food Technology. For Food at its Best.

Food Technology. For Food at its Best.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1q1VEqko4GQ This video explains how food technology in Europe meets the highest control standards to keep us safe, our food fresh and tasty, and our economy strong. It provides simple explanations such as how the...

Heat Treatment: Precision Fumigation with Benefits

Heat Treatment: Precision Fumigation with Benefits

Vasilis Sotiroudas, Food Scientist, Heat Treatment specialist Thessaloniki, Greece info@agrospecom.gr End of an era Use of Methyl Bromide (MeBr) has been banned in most developed countries since 2007. From January 1st 2015, it is not available...

Statistical Process Control

Statistical Process Control

The December 2013 issue of the "Trofima and Pota" magazine, hosted the article "Statistical Process Control" by Mr. Stephanos Kirkagaslis. SPC was developed by Motorola in 1981 and was been extensively used in the automotive industry (e.g. Toyοta)...

Auditing a Pasteurizer

Auditing a Pasteurizer

The annual edition GALAKTOKOMIA 2013, concerning the milk production in Greece, included the article "Auditing a Milk Pasteurization circuit" by Mr. Stephanos Kirkagaslis. Related Files 99158970_GALA_42_45.pdf

“Athanassios Sotiroudas| Scholarship

“Athanassios Sotiroudas| Scholarship

The announcement of the "Athanassios Sotiroudas" Scholarship was discussed during a meeting held by the Hellenic Entomological Society on January the 27, 2014. The qualifications, criteria and procedure for the selection of candidates were debated,...