SwarmBot 5 is SwarmFarm Robotics' autonomous agricultural platform for lightweight, distributed field operations such as precision crop protection, mowing and slashing. The platform is designed to work independently or cooperatively as a swarm.
Facts
Company: SwarmFarm Robotics
Type: Autonomous Agricultural Field Robot
Positioning: Small swarm-capable farm platform
Function: Carries agricultural implements for autonomous crop-protection and field-maintenance work
Audience: Farmers, agricultural contractors and precision-agriculture teams
Status: Deployed
Website: https://www.swarmfarm.com/applications/
Specifications
Platform Generation: SwarmBot 5
Commercial Delivery Year: First commercial SwarmBot 5 platform delivery
Operating Mode: Autonomous operation by individual platform or cooperative swarm
Application Implements: Crop-protection spraying, mowing and slashing implements
Platform Strategy: Small, nimble autonomous platforms rather than a conventional driverless tractor
Market context
Farmers, agricultural contractors and precision-agriculture teams
Peer Group: Outdoor Mobile Robot, Agricultural field robot, Autonomous tractor