Robotic kiwi picker uses computer to identify and harvest ripe fruits

Submitted by Elsewhere on 2020-Sep-07 Mon 13:46

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2020-Sep-07 Mon 13:46

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500Foods shared this story from FP.com.

An automated kiwi picker created by Robotics Plus is showcased in a video on LinkedIn, shared by Santosh Swamy. The robot uses its computer to identify the ripe fruit and harvest only these kiwis.

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