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Honda Supports U.S. Farmers in Adopting Regenerative Agriculture for Healthier Soil, Air and Water

Regenerative agriculture improves soil health, removes carbon from the atmosphere and conserves water. Honda is supporting 1,800 metric tons of soil carbon removals as a step toward its decarbonization goals

Autonomous farm robots optimize pest control with electric linear actuators

Agrobot is actively developing other iterations of the Bug Vacuum, including even larger footprints. As the company extends its solutions to new axes of motion, Thomson engineers and BIBUS Spain, S.L., will be working with them to meet any actuator challenges that emerge.

Multi-Zone Greenhouse Lighting: A Practical Guide to Advanced Dynamic LEDs

Learn how an advanced dynamic LED solution improves yield, quality, and energy efficiency in each bay of a multi-zoned greenhouse.

Lighting Innovation at Tomatoworld

Tomatoworld’s decision to switch from HPS lights to LED lights was mainly driven by the aim to reduce energy consumption. The new lighting was designed to improve crop visibility for visitors while also supporting research activities involving cameras, sensors, and robots.

How Cameras Power AI-Driven Autonomous Weeding Robots in Precision Agriculture

Autonomous weeding robots are modernizing agriculture by using AI vision capabilities to identify and remove weeds with speed and consistency. They rely on high-quality imaging to distinguish weeds from crops, even at early stages of growth.

Overcoming Damage With Data | Why Agricultural Monitoring Matters Even More Now

In modern farming reality, fast and accurate agricultural monitoring is indispensable. Operating without comprehensive real-time monitoring is essentially trying to farm blindfolded, making it akin to guessing rather than deciding.

Using Advanced Technologies to Understand Methane Emissions in the Biogas Industry

While both biogas and RNG are cleaner forms of methane compared to the other industries that produce the gas, they still have an environmental impact when emitted into the atmosphere.

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FRUTECH 2025: SICILY, THE CAPITAL OF MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT AND VEGETABLE INNOVATION

With an increasing number of exhibitors and professionals, Frutech 2025 confirms its role as a key reference point for the agri-food supply chain, bringing together producers, consortia, technology companies, and international buyers.

Engineering for peat-free production - Increasing sustainability in horticultural manufacturing

To reduce its environmental impact, a UK based manufacturer of composts and growing substrates, wanted to expand its peat-free product range. To achieve this, it turned to Technidrive, a specialist supplier of motors and drives, to engineer the system.

Cybersecurity Risks of AI in Precision Agriculture

Precision agriculture is leveraging AI to automate processes and increase crop yields per season. However, its use brings an increased threat of cybersecurity attacks that manipulate data and harm operations.

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Unloading Tractor Trailers: From Tipping to Technology The Global Shift Toward Horizontal Unloading

The article explains how horizontal unloading systems-such as moving floor and WALKING FLOOR® trailers-are replacing traditional tipping trailers due to major safety, efficiency, and operational advantages. By keeping trailers level and conveying material out rather than lifting the bed, horizontal systems dramatically reduce rollover risks, work in tighter or indoor spaces, and improve uptime through faster, cleaner unloading. As industries worldwide seek safer and more flexible material-handling solutions, these non-tipping systems are becoming the new global standard, supported by ongoing innovations in automation, durability, and maintenance.

Biome Makers Launches Its Largest BeCrop Farm Update, Delivering New Features and a Streamlined Experience for the Ag Industry

Powered by the company's soil intelligence engine and advanced AI and machine learning models, the update delivers faster workflows, clearer data visualization, and new tools for making science-based decisions across diverse operations. Built on direct feedback from growers, agronomists, ag retailers, manufacturers, and CPG companies, the new release strengthens the BeCrop Farm experience for teams seeking deeper biological insight and greater operational efficiency.

48SPARKS™ Launched to Boost On-farm Technology Adoption

"...we can help with effective field-level engagement and storytelling, whether it's biologicals, robotics, AI, or data connectivity."

BeeHero Ranked Number 109 Fastest-Growing Company in North America on the 2025 Deloitte Technology Fast 500™

Attributes 866% Revenue Growth to strategic market execution, breakthrough precision pollination technology, and team-wide commitment to innovation.

Indoor Ag-Con and Sollum Technologies Announce 2026 Scholarship for Doctoral Students in Controlled Environment Agriculture

Graduate Student Will Receive Full Conference Experience, Travel, Lodging - Plus Exclusive Mentorship and Media Opportunities

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Elmo Motion Control Ltd.

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Elmo has been a motion control technology leader for over 35 years, with millions of servo drives working 24/7 worldwide. Elmo offers complete motion control solutions from design to delivery of cutting-edge servo drives, network-based multi-axis motion controllers, and integrated servo motors. All solutions can be customized and configured using Elmo's proprietary advanced and easy-to-use software tools for any machine in any industry, such as semiconductors, lasers, robots, life sciences, industrial automation, AGV, and more. The company employs more than 350 personnel with headquarters in Israel and offices in the United States, China, Germany, Italy, Korea, Singapore, and an additional manufacturing facility in Poland. Elmo has a worldwide distribution network. By advancing motion control with state-of-the-art technology, Elmo makes smart machines even smarter. As of 2022, Elmo is a Bosch Rexroth company.