Strawberries are delicate and hard to harvest—easily bruised and often hidden under a canopy of leaves. This creates headaches for scientists trying to design robotic harvesters. Now a Washington ...

The robotic strawberry harvester uses a combination of sensors as “eyes”, AI models that operate as the “brain” and ...

The success of the TX Robotic Strawberry Harvester has helped its creator, Advanced Farm Technologies, secure funding to develop an automatic apple picker. (courtesy of Advanced Farm Technologies) A ...

The airstreams move the leaves for the grippers to reach the strawberry. The picking efficiency of the system was substantially improved by the fan system. In tests without the fans, the harvesters ...

In recent years, technological advancements have been transforming the agricultural landscape, blending traditional farming practices with cutting-edge innovations. Among these advancements, ...

DUETTE — You may be eating robot-picked strawberries before you buy your first self-driving car. “I think the two technologies are competing,” said Manoj Karkee, an associate professor of ...

Automated farming solutions are not a new thing, as more and more manufacturers look to robots for their agricultural needs. Yamaha joins the trend and takes its first step by investing in a robotic ...

An automated strawberry-harvesting robot at Wish Farms in Plant City has shown progress toward full deployment for the upcoming strawberry season, its inventors say. Gary Wishnatzki, a ...

A company that has brought to the marketplace an autonomous strawberry harvester says it has raised $25 million to mechanize apple picking. This week’s Open Mic guest is Corey Rosenbusch, President ...

Strawberries are delicate and hard to harvest – easily bruised and often hidden under a canopy of leaves. This creates headaches for scientists trying to design robotic harvesters. Now a Washington ...