Carbon Robotics Secures $70 Million in Funding, Led by BOND
Unlike traditional weed control methods that often rely on herbicides or labor-intensive practices, the LaserWeeder uses targeted lasers to eliminate weeds without harming crops.
AI & Autonomous Solutions in Agriculture
Our autonomous systems have completed over 50,000 operational hours across 150,000 acres in the US. By operating tractors precisely and remotely, we also are seeing improvements in worker safety, and exposure to hazardous materials and chemicals.
Purigo - Unmanned Orchard Spraying Robot
Hada Co., Ltd.'s 'The Purigo Orchard Spraying Robot' is a revolutionary product that has redefined the conventional 500-liter engine-powered sprayers that have seen no technological advancements for 20 years.
Future Trends of Robot Lawn Mowers in the Lawn Maintenance Industry
Advanced robot lawn mowers may leverage high-precision RTK and VSLAM technology to navigate complex landscapes with unprecedented accuracy. These systems could provide real-time adjustments to mowing patterns based on immediate environmental feedback.
Monarch Tractor Announces $133M Series C Funding - Marking Largest-Ever Raise in Agricultural Robotics
With this latest raise, the company behind the world's first fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor cements its position as a leader in the space
Agriculture Robots Market is projected to surpass USD 80 billion revenue by 2032
Farmers and agricultural enterprises are embracing robotic solutions to optimize crop production while reducing environmental impact. These technologies enable precision agriculture, efficient resource utilization, and eco-friendly farming.
How robots touch on the future of agriculture
One thing robot researchers are trying to mechanize is the human sense of touch. Sheeraz Athar, one of She's PhD students, is changing the game by re-thinking how touch works.
Strawberry Harvesting Robot- Ripe for the Future
While the current focus is on strawberries, the system is designed to be scalable and adaptable to other crops, such as tomatoes or peppers, offering a versatile solution for farmers.
The Role of Robotics in Agrovoltaics: 5 Interesting Developments
While agrovoltaics is a promising strategy, it only works if the PV systems are properly utilized. That's where robotics comes into play. These five interesting developments have expanded the role of robotics in agrovoltaics & helped farmers optimize their solar technology.
The first robotics plant dedicated to agriculture to begin production in the American Midwest
A partnership between Solinftec, Wabash Heartland Innovation Network (WHIN) - and Still Waters Manufacturing combines the expertise of these three companies to manufacture the Solix robot, contributing to regional development in Indiana.
Support for fruit farmers: mobile robots harvest apples
KUKA and the Upper Bavarian company digital workbench have launched a cooperation at Agritechnica. The aim of the cooperation is a concrete product: a mobile harvesting robot to support fruit farmers during the apple harvest.
Aigen's $12M Series A Unleashes True-Solar Agriculture Robots
Funding from ReGen Ventures, New Enterprise Associates, Cleveland Ave, Incite, and Susquehanna Private Equity Investments will scale Aigen's robotic fleet, launching on farms in Spring 2024.
Robotics Engineers Work to 'Bee' Part of the Climate Change Solution
The current prototype is a small, 3D-printed black plastic cube that's outfitted with four 2.5-inch propellors, a powerful camera, and a rechargeable lithium battery.
Aigen Unveils the World's First AI-Driven, Solar-Powered, Agricultural Robotics Service
The fossil fuel-free Aigen Element helps farmers
reduce chemicals in food, and improve human and planetary health.
SIKO supports development project for autonomously operating harvesting vehicle in fruit orchards - Autonomous robot for harvesting apples
Measurement and sensor solutions from SIKO are not only found in established industrial applications, SIKO GmbH is also currently supporting an agricultural research and development project with two rotary encoders from its range for mobile machines.
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