weed control

Aigen’s second-generation Element robot uses onboard AI and solar energy to identify and strike weeds mechanically. The updated model is wider and taller, enabling use in row crops like cotton, soy, and sugar beet. Photos: Aigen.

28-04 | News

Aigen launches solar-powered Element gen2 robot for weeding crops

The LaserWeeder G2 is the second-generation autonomous agricultural robot from Carbon Robotics, designed for precision weed control without the use of herbicides. This field robot combines computer vision, AI deep learning technology, robotics, and lasers to distinguish crops from weeds and eliminate the weeds using laser beams. – Photos: Carbon Robotics.

17-03 | News

Carbon Robotics introduces faster and lighter LaserWeeder G2

The partnership introduces the EAVision J100 spray drone to the US market. Photo: Agri Spray Drones

30-12-2024 | News

Agri Spray Drones partners with EAVision

LaserWeeder from the U.S.-based Carbon Robotics in action at Dutch vegetable farm Van den Einden. – Photos: Peter Roek

26-11-2024 | Article

Dutch grower: ‘This is the machine that gives us excellent results’

Spot spraying trials by Syngenta show reduced phytotoxicity from spot spraying delivers significant yield increases in sugar beet and grassland. – Photos: Mick Roberts

18-11-2024 | Article

Spot spraying pays dividends

An agricultural robot pulls hoes across the soil between rows of corn. – Photo: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

06-11-2024 | News

Illinois study explores adoption of robotic weeding to fight superweeds

The unit can be fitted to a tractor or robot to suit the production system it is operating in. – Photos: Map and Zap

23-10-2024 | News

New laser system targets weeds, boosts productivity

Carbon Robotics, a leader in AI-powered robotics, today announced that it has secured $70 Million in Series D funding. - Photo: Carbon Robotics

23-10-2024 | News

Carbon Robotics secures $70 million in funding

Tig'air

15-10-2024 | Article

Weeding with the new Tig’air from Bionalan

Smart camera and sensor technology is rapidly gaining ground worldwide. The Dutch company Rometron has now equipped over 50 kilometers of spray booms with its Weed-IT sensors. The company, based in the Netherlands, is now 25 years old and employs 48 people. – Photos: Martin Smits

03-10-2024 | Article

Smart Dutch sensor technology Rometron Weed-IT is gaining worldwide momentum