Robotics Plus returns to showcase Prospr: the multi-use autonomous vehicle for orchards and vineyards at FIRA 2024
Designed to carry out a variety of orchard and vineyard crop tasks more efficiently and sustainably while reducing reliance on labor, Prospr was launched last year at FIRA, an event dedicated to autonomous agriculture and agricultural robotics solutions.
Quectel Launches QLM29H Series GNSS Receiver, Combining High-Precision Localization With Easy Integration
Designed for easy integration, the QLM29H combines the LC29H GNSS module and an integrated GNSS patch antenna to simplify RF design.
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.
XAG Launches APC2 AutoPilot Console Globally, Offering a Cost-effective AutoSteer Solution for Farming
XAG APC2 AutoPilot Console enables a wide range of agricultural machinery to operate with centimeter-level accuracy.
'Autonomous Growing makes me sleep better as a head grower'
JPI Farms from Canada grows cucumbers and bell peppers. Innovative tools are constantly being looked at to simplify and improve processes inside the greenhouse.
Agricobots Drives Precision Farming with Outdoornav Autonomy Software
Agricobots' project aims to develop a specialized vineyard spraying robot known as VinyA st-4030. The robot is engineered to navigate demanding and dangerous landscapes characterized by steep slopes and potential slipperiness.
Agtonomy Expands On-Farm Pilot Program to Drive Adoption of Agricultural Autonomy
Autonomy and robotics have been heralded as the solutions to agriculture's biggest challenges of labor, increasing costs and climate change impacts, but have yet to see wide-scale adoption at the field level
Autonomous Tractors: A Boom or Boon for Right to Repair?
A recent agreement has changed the right to repair discourse, but revolutionary technology makes discussions more nuanced. How will the entry of automated tractors into the mainstream impact the situation?
In the Dusty Fields of Autonomous Farming, High-Performance 3D Vision Sensors Offer the Clearest View
New performance tests reveal how high-resolution 3D vision systems enable autonomous farm equipment to "see" through dust-even when lidar can't
FIRA USA 2023 has firmly established itself as the must-attend event for the North American agricultural robotics industry.
FIRA USA 2023. With over 35 robots and autonomous solutions showcasing and 20 in-field demos, farmers, industrials, start-ups, OEMs, scientists and investors made great connections to build together the future of farming.
Bonsai Robotics Raises $13.5M Seed Round to Bring Autonomous Vehicles to Labor-Starved Orchards and Other Remote, Off-Road Environments
Bonsai Robotics is focused on environments where traditional GPS, stereovision, time of flight sensors and LIDAR-based autonomy systems fail. Its first market is orchards, a space that's been beleaguered by severe labor shortages, environmental pressure and price pressure
Robotics Plus launches Prospr: multi-use autonomous vehicle for sustainable orchard and vineyard production
Autonomous modular vehicle platform for agriculture automates a variety of tree crop tasks, including intelligent spraying - to improve efficiency and alleviate labor challenges
SeedSpider Expands into Weeding: Launches WeedSpider at FIRA USA
Experienced agritech utilizes A.I. to create autonomous weeding and thinning robot; adds US base for growth opportunities, sales, and capital raise
Can Self-Driving Trucks Reduce Costs and Increase Productivity in Agriculture?
Without having to stop for bathroom breaks, naps or a chance to stretch, autonomous semi-trucks will surely play a role in the future of agriculture regarding shipping. These vehicles are still a tailpipe dream, but how might they affect farming someday?
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