Apple picking robot, Abundant Robotics, Inc., Menlo Park, California, USA


Robotic apple picker trials continue in Washington

Published on Oct 28, 2016

A vacuum picker under development by Abundant Robotics of Menlo Park, California, has the apple industry closer than it’s ever been to fully automating harvest — a potential game changer for growers and the industry at large. Abundant co-founders Dan Steere and Curt Salisbury talk about the latest trials during a demonstration in a Central Washington orchard in 2016. (© TJ Mullinax/Good Fruit Grower)
 
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