From DIY to Telemetry
How much has maintenance changed in the last 30 years? A great deal. Once, an oil change and topping up the radiator was enough, nowadays all the components, even the electronic ones, require…
How to reduce vibrations in agricultural machinery
The presence of the cab is generally a decisive element in limiting a tractor’s noise exposure. For vibrations, on the other hand, the measures to be implemented may be different and there is…
Calculating Sustainability in Real Time
The xFarm platform acquires new functions to make the agri-food supply chain more transparent Maria Luisa Doldi Digital technology is increasingly making its way into agriculture. This is also affirmed in the…
Robotic equipment and autonomous tractors
The major agricultural machinery manufacturers are mostly oriented towards the development of autonomous tractors, machines that can emulate the conventional tractor without human intervention, and equipment that, although connected to a conventional tractor,…
Horticulture also has its robot
It is called HORTObot and promises to help horticulture in the realization of new sustainable, zero-mile and welfare business models Urban and peri-urban farms, new emerging models of city farming, corporate gardens, solidarity…
Galileo at the service of agriculture
European satellite navigation system Galileo supports European agriculture in its 4.0 journey Galileo is a civil satellite navigation and positioning system (in English GNSS – Global Navigation Satellite System), developed in Europe as…
A team of robots
Olimac uses as many as 38 robots from ABB, a guarantee of the quality of their products by Federico Antonelli The first robot was installed in 1997 in the welding department and right…
The silent advance of agricultural robotics
It’s less talked about than automotive, but the agricultural robotics market is very active Maria Luisa Doldi According to the numbers presented at FIRA 2020 – the international forum of agricultural robotics…
Towards the development of standards for agricultural robotics
Machines today would be able to work autonomously because technologies allow it The last edition of the International Forum of Agricultural Robotics (FIRA) which took place at the end of the year…
Latest components
The components of agricultural vehicles are now highly technological and the object of continuous research and development. Let’s see some news about it by Davide Giordano The components industry is a typical “business…
