
Andy Humphrey discusses irrigation product innovation with Rain Bird team members at the Irrigation Pro Summit.
Behind every irrigation controller, valve, and system component is a team of engineers and product managers working to improve the tools contractors rely on every day. In the final episode of this three-part series from the Rain Bird Irrigation Pro Summit, Andy Humphrey talks with members of the Rain Bird team about how irrigation products are designed and how contractor feedback shapes the future of irrigation technology. Steve, a Rain Bird product manager, shares insights into the development of modern controller platforms, two-wire systems, and connected irrigation management tools. Maggie and Matt from Rain Bird discuss valve technology, integrated valve modules, and how product innovation happens within one of the irrigation industry's most recognized manufacturers. This conversation highlights how collaboration between contractors and manufacturers continues to drive innovation in irrigation. In This Episode How Rain Bird develops irrigation controllers Two-wire technology and system diagnostics Valve innovation and integrated valve modules (IVM) How contractor feedback influences product development The future of irrigation technology Featured Guests Steve Barendt— Rain…
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