Dutch validation robot: picked nearly 90% of eligible tomato clusters at about 33 s per cluster (WUR)
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ROB · system
Robotics & harvest
Robots do the repetitive work: carrying, de-leafing, picking and sorting. People do the judgement calls.
What's in the system
- Pipe-rail trolleys and internal transport
- Harvest robots for truss and snack tomatoes
- De-leafing and scouting robots
- Optical graders
World benchmark.
The best published result for this system. Each figure links to its public source.
Make vs buy
Partner or buy now; soilin.build makes trolleys and carts; robots built in-house later.