Agriculture

The winning robot of the MassRobotics Form & Function Challenge was Northeastern University’s Soft Robotic Arm Screwdriver.

The RoboBee’s diminutive size and insect-like flight prowess offer intriguing possibilities for future applications.

Monarch Tractor and Dairy Farmers of America have partnered to make the Monarch MK-V Dairy tractor more accessible.

While there is uncertainty around DOGE, drone and robotics companies can still find ways to collaborate with the government, said panelists in New York.

Installed on existing tractors, Carbon AutoTractor offers farmers production-ready autonomy to eliminate stoppages while operating 24/7.

CNH has acquired the assets and intellectual property of robotics apple-picking startup Advanced Farm.

Fully autonomous UAVs open up possibilities for market growth, operational efficiency, and security, writes Swift Engineering’s president.

Yamaha Agriculture combines Robotics Plus’ autonomous systems with The Yield’s data analytics for specialty crop growers.

Foresight said this latest integration is geared toward autonomous drones, a new technology for the perception company.

The collaboration combines Bonsai Robotics’ vision-based, autonomous navigation systems with Topcon Agriculture’s technology.

Powered by Carbon AI, LaserWeeder G2 provides farmers with precise weed control in new sizes, configurations and prices.

Innovations such as robotic tractors, milkers, and manure sweepers, as well as sensors and connectors, can help farms, says HELUKABEL.

The M12-X-coded connectors now comply with strict industry standards for reliable communications in demanding conditions, said binder.

Bonsai Robotics plans to use its latest funding to enhance and commercialize its Visionsteer software for farming applications.

Rantizo has expanded its portfolio for agricultural drone service providers, as other drone companies make moves.

CES 2025 was full of robotics demonstrations. We looked at some of the most interesting commercial robots on the show floor.

John Deere unveiled four self-driving systems at CES 2025, including the 9 Series tractor and an autonomous dump truck.

RobotLAB has added drones from Vision Aerial to the portfolio of service robots it offers through franchisees across the Americas.

2024 was another year of the humanoids, with six of our top 10 stories being about or mentioning humanoid robots.

Simbe is offering Farm Supply to stores providing essentials to rural communities, plus virtual tour to help retailers manage multiple sites.

AWS and NVIDIA said that Isaac Sim on Amazon Web Services can significantly accelerate and scale robot simulation and AI training.

The Husky A300 uncrewed ground vehicle from Clearpath includes features for both expert robot developers and non-expert users.