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Flying autonomous fruit-picking robots
Kubota invests in Tevel an industry leader in flying autonomous fruit-picking.
Read full storyAgPick tool helps track pickers during pandemic
Growers want to have the flexibility to access information easily and remotely via any device.
Read full storyRobotic harvesting to kick off in GV
Apples will be harvested robotically at Goulburn Valley-based Turnbull Brothers Orchards this season in what is believed to be the first commercial trial of robotic apple picking in Australia.
Read full storyGrowData harvest app saves time and money
GrowData’s Harvest app is proving itself to be a winner for growers around Australia.
Read full storyDeveloping a mechanised citrus harvester
Citrus harvester prototypes being developed from olive harvesters.
Read full storyElectronic nose sniffs out perfectly ripe peaches for harvest
"e-noses" can be dispersed across an orchard to ensure each tree is harvested at optimal times.
Read full storyNZ startup changing the fruit picking game
A New Zealand startup is exploring ways to include robots in fruit picking to end seasonal labour shortages.
Read full storyA Robotic Hand With a Human Touch
Soft robots are being developed that may be able to handle fruit.
Read full storyMango auto-harvester a good pick in Queensland
Claimed as a world’s first, CQUniversity Professor Kerry Walsh has revealed details of its mango auto-harvester at this week’s Australian Mango Industry Association conference in Darwin.
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