A scientist has explained why robots still struggle to pick tomatoes. Labor shortages in agriculture are driving growing ...

Tomato vines can look calm from a distance. Up close, they feel like a crowded maze. Fruit hangs in clusters. Stems twist in odd angles. Leaves hide what you need to see. For farmers facing labor ...

Apple growers facing tight labor costs may soon have a new tool in the orchard: a harvesting robot that not only picks the ...

Artificial intelligence applications have been growing rapidly in a variety of industrial technologies, ranging from data analytics and quality inspections to autonomous mobile robots. Now the ...

A low-cost, simple robotic arm developed by Washington State University researchers might someday help with fruit picking and ...

Although the robotic arm is still slow when compared to human pickers who pick an apple every three seconds, the team is ...

Robotics is entering a new phase where general-purpose learning matters as much as mechanical design. Instead of programming ...

OSARO’s advanced machine-learning vision software enables robots to take on new roles across the warehouse that require precise visual perception and placement, such as depalletization, piece-picking ...