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Artificial intelligence nips weeds in the bud – now 80 percent, on the way to 85 percent

Article LINK magazine with, among others, Thom Verwater van Batenburg Beenen and Andela Techniek & Innovatie.

Weeding is a monster job when you grow many acres of organic crops. Organic farmers hire workers for this, but these are not so cheap anymore and are also difficult to find. Andela Technology & Innovation has in collaboration with Batenburg Bones developed a fully automatic solution based on robotics and artificial intelligence.

read here the entire article LINK magazine.

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‘Delta robots are very suitable for this application. Also because there are no linear guides, which are often a bit more sensitive to dust,’ said Bas Andela (left) of Andela Techniek & Innovatie and Thom Verwater of Batenburg Beenen. Photo: Alexander Pil
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