Archives for 2025

TT Global Showcases High-Precision Cane Farming Equipment at the ISSCT Congress

TT Global, a leading manufacturer of agricultural machinery for the sugarcane industry, participated prominently in the ISSCT Congress 2025, presenting its advanced, sustainable and integrated solutions designed to enhance mechanized sugarcane farming.

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BMA Worldwide Showcases Cutting-Edge Sugar Processing Solutions at the ISSCT Congress

At the ISSCT Congress 2025, BMA Worldwide (Braunschweigische Maschinenbauanstalt GmbH) captivated the sugarcane industry audience by presenting its industry-leading engineering solutions and technologies for industrial sugar production. With over 170 years of experience, BMA brings German engineering excellence to global sugarcane and sugar beet operations.

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Bosch Holdings Drives Innovation at the ISSCT Congress

At the ISSCT Congress 2025 in Cali, Bosch Holdings (Pty) Ltd made a distinguished appearance, showcasing cutting-edge services and technologies tailored to […]

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DataCane by Cenicaña: optimization of efficiency and maintenance in sugarcane mills through Industry 4.0

During the ISSCT 2025 Congress, Colombian researcher Julio Antonio Calpa Pantoja presented the paper “DataCane by Cenicaña: optimization of efficiency and maintenance in sugarcane mills through Industry 4.0”, sharing the progress and results of using digital technologies to transform sugar mill operations.

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Site-Specific Nitrogen Management: Guatemala’s Experience to Optimize Sugarcane Response

At the ISSCT Congress, researcher Carlos Vinicio Mazariegos Tello (Guatemala) presented advances in a program of site-specific nitrogen management in sugarcane, showing […]

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Optimizing Nitrogen Use in Sugarcane: Insights from Muhammad Kadwa in South Africa

Nitrogen fertilizer profitability has long been a critical issue for sugarcane producers. As Kadwa explains, “there is no single ideal N rate for every field; each environment responds differently, and every year fertilizer and sugar prices fluctuate.”

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Boosting Nitrogen Efficiency in Tropical Sugarcane Soils: Exploring the Latest from Amélie Février

French researcher Amélie Février unveiled significant new insights into nitrogen dynamics in sugarcane systems during the ISSCT Congress. Her presentation, “Apparent Nitrogen Recovery of Exogenous Sources of Organic Matter in Tropical Soils: Update and New Coefficients to Improve Fertilization in Sugarcane,” introduces refined metrics to improve nitrogen efficiency and reduce fertilizer waste in tropical environments.

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Post-Release Trials: Accelerating the Adoption of New Varieties at San Carlos Sugar Mill (Ecuador)

At the ISSCT Congress, Ecuadorian researcher José David Palomeque Salazar presented an innovative approach that is transforming how sugarcane growers adopt new varieties: post-release trials implemented at San Carlos Sugar Mill, one of Ecuador’s most important agro-industrial complexes.

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One Hundred Years of Agronomy in South Africa: Science, Soil, and Resource Efficiency

Abraham Singels, along with other researchers, evaluated decades of progress in crop growth modeling and water relationship studies. These models have been essential in understanding crop dynamics and optimizing irrigation management under local conditions, improving water use efficiency and input utilization in South African agroecosystems.

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A Century of Innovation: The ISSCT from 1924 to 2024

As President Louis Jean Claude Autdry opens the congress, we embark on a centennial journey through the legacy of the International Society of Sugar Cane Technologists (ISSCT)—from its inception in 1924 to 2024.

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