Researchers are developing robots that promise to automate a process that has always relied on human workers—and bees.

slashing the time needed for cultivation by 95 percent while simultaneously ensuring an almost comparable level of harvest. The work was undertaken by Kyoto-based robot maker Tmsuk Co.

It takes the robot about a minute to harvest one bell pepper, much slower than a human worker, but its strength lies in its ability to work continuously, without breaks. However, each robot ...

[Matt Reimer] is a farmer in Southwestern Manitoba, Canada. It’s grain country, and at harvest time he has a problem. An essential task when harvesting is that of the grain cart driver ...

He has proven that it is possible to use a robot to identify fruit, reach up, pull it off the plant and collect it on a hopper. Mounting this on a mobile platform means it can harvest fruit ...

Harvesting robot market was valued at US$ 853.3 million in 2023 and is anticipated to reach valuation of US$ 4,815.3 million by 2032 at a CAGR of 21.2% during the forecast period 2024–2032. The report ...

another automated machine, designed by Mycionics Inc., is being developed to harvest mushrooms. This time the mushrooms come to the robot in a large crate for scanning. If they meet the criteria ...

Can wocus be restored for future generations? Then, why are robots wandering around these lava caves? But first... I remember the first time being out on the backroads and I saw a car like this ...

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