date:Sep 19, 2023
Floating Robotics is developing a tomato harvesting robot. The Swiss grower Meiergemse was allowed to test the first prototype last year. Last week, another grower, Beerstecher, started a test.
The tomato grower will test the robot in three areas: harvesting, crating, and some logistics. The robot developer states that their solution has a three times faster picking speed and two times higher success rate.
Bianca Curcio, greenhouse manager at Beerstecher, said before the start of the test in a