Tomato greenhouses are becoming test beds for a new kind of farm worker, one that does not just grab every red fruit in sight ...

Scientists have invested an inflatable apple-picking robot that uses similar technology as the inflatable "tube guy" ...

Harvest robots are proving capable of cutting truss tomatoes, although crop characteristics and growing conditions are ...

How far can you stretch a measuring tape before it buckles? The answer probably depends more on the tape than the user, but it does show how sturdy the coiled spring steel rulers can be. [Gengzhi He ...

Fraunhofer IAPT will be presenting a robot with a flexible gripper arm at Fruit Logistica 2026. The solution automates the handling of different fruits and processes such as gripping, sorting, and ...

In the farming of strawberries, high-bed cultivation somewhat eases the associated manual labor, but there is now a new lidar-assisted robot solution to to help harvest such soft fruit as strawberries ...

Tomato vines can look calm from a distance. Up close, they feel like a crowded maze. Fruit hangs in clusters. Stems twist in ...