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Monarch Partners with India-based AI Startup

July 11, 2022 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery, Technology

Monarch Tractor, maker of the first fully electric, driver-optional, smart tractor, today announced it is expanding its footprint into India with the opening of its first office in the city of Hyderabad.

2007 Predictions of Today’s Farm Tech Quite Accurate

February 20, 2018 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

“Imagineering” project showed equipment makers accurate in their assessment of what technology would be present on today’s farms. So, we asked several respondents for another 10-year outlook.

When Will Artificial Intelligence Become A Natural Ingredient In Ag Equipment?

Manufacturers, Educators and Engineers Weigh in on Where AI Technology is now, Where it's Going and How it'll Change the AG Industry's Production Process

December 23, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

For many, considering the effects artificial intelligence (AI) may soon have on society is a source of both anxiety and wonder. Agriculture, as much as any industry, is in line for big changes. Farm equipment may soon have a mind of its own.

What is Driving the Driverless Momentum in the Ag Equipment Industry?

Robots Won't Yet be Doing all of the Field Work, but Electric-Powered Equipment and Smaller, Self-Propelled Implements are Making Their Way to a Field Near You

December 23, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

Ask someone in agriculture what comes to mind when they think of autonomy and they’ll likely say a driverless tractor.

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New Ag Tech: Just a Start

December 23, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

When it comes to the new technology that’s reshaping the farm equipment business, dealers can’t afford to ignore the changes. We can disagree, we can dislike and, maybe we can delay the impact of these changes. But we can’t deny that big changes are underway.

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Sneak Peek at AGCO Xaver Autonomous Seeder

December 6, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

A look at the prototype of the medal-winning AGCO Xaver autonomous seeding unit at Agritechnica 2017. The system is programmable, and 12 units are the equivalent of one, 8-row planter. Ten units can plant about 2.5 acres per hour and they will be field tested in 2018, with production tentatively planned for 2020.

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DOT is Another Step Toward Ag Vehicle Autonomy

September 29, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

Widespread availability of fully autonomous vehicles in agriculture is probably several years away. But in recent years, companies have publicly showcased self-driving innovations, advancing development to the cusp of commercial production.

Agritechnica Innovations Jury Awards Two Gold and 29 Silver Medals

September 12, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

The trend towards further automation of processes — coupled with intelligent data management systems to optimize the regulation and control of equipment, logistics, documentation, quality assurance and traceability — is proceeding in agriculture.

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Will Ag Lead the Way in Autonomous Vehicles?

September 8, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

Technology is now evolving toward full autonomy. Master-and-slave (or follow-me) systems are being tested, enabling one driver to guide a fleet, thus boosting the driver’s productivity. Next will come manned yet fully autonomous tractors.

Japan’s Major Ag Equipment Makers to Launch Autonomous Tractors Soon

July 21, 2017 | Posted in Autonomous Ag Machinery

Three of the largest Japanese farm machinery manufacturers are expected to “launch full-fledged sales of self-driving tractors, possibly in fiscal 2018, which starts April 1,” according to July 21, 2017 report in The Japan Times.

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Monarch Partners with India-based AI Startup

2007 Predictions of Today’s Farm Tech Quite Accurate

When Will Artificial Intelligence Become A Natural Ingredient In Ag Equipment?

What is Driving the Driverless Momentum in the Ag Equipment Industry?

New Ag Tech: Just a Start

Sneak Peek at AGCO Xaver Autonomous Seeder

DOT is Another Step Toward Ag Vehicle Autonomy

Agritechnica Innovations Jury Awards Two Gold and 29 Silver Medals

Will Ag Lead the Way in Autonomous Vehicles?

Japan’s Major Ag Equipment Makers to Launch Autonomous Tractors Soon

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