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…
The relationship between blockchain and agriculture
by Maria Luisa Doldi Among the technologies that today, in the agricultural field, make the news, there is also The blockchain Although young – it was born just over ten years ago…
The farmer of the future
Davide Giordano Automation, robots and artificial intelligence: these are the frontiers of the agriculture 4.0 If in the industrial sector automation is now a master, in the agricultural sector it has only been…
Artificial Intelligence enters the greenhouse
Autonomous Greenhouse Challenge has recently ended, a global challenge conceived and realised by Wageningen University & Research and by the chinese internet provider Tencent, one of a kind… Maria Luisa Doldi Five…
What can robotics offer to agriculture?
From the use of robots we expect an increase in efficiency in the use of resources, an optimized employement of labor, the possibility to conduct targeted interventions with improvement in quality. Here are…
Towards automated harvesting
The SWEEPER project, funded by the European Union, proposes a first-generation robot for harvesting sweet pepper in greenhouses. Harvest of fruits and vegetables in the fields or in the greenhouses is an activity…
