Le 21/06/2023
WeedSpider by SeedSpider Inc
SeedSpider brings its reputation for reliability and clever technology to the next level with all the new WeedSpider Robotic Weeder. This solution can be configured to efficiently and accurately mechanically weed, mechanically thin, or precision spray commercial vegetable crops. Flexible in its options, the system can be supplied as either a tractor mounted system, enabling growers to utilize their existing infrastructure to minimize costs, or an autonomous robotic weeder, which does not require a tractor or labor and can be provided as a stand-alone system.
SeedSpider is a multinational company with offices in Santa Maria, CA and its research and development team headquartered in New Zealand.
COMPANY INFORMATION
Name of the Company: SeedSpider Inc
Country: United States
Date of creation of the company: December 2022
Core business: SeedSpider brings its reputation for reliability and clever technology to the next level with the all new WeedSpider.
Sales Contact: Don Sandbrook
Sales Contact Email: don@seedspider.com
Website: www.seedspider.com
ROBOT INFORMATION
Robot Name: WeedSpider
Level of development: Prototype
Crops of the robot:
- Vegetables
Number of robots in service: 2
Functions and features: This solution can be configured to efficiently and accurately mechanically weed, mechanically thin, or precision spray commercial vegetable crops. Flexible in its options, the system can be supplied as either a tractor mounted system, enabling growers to utilize their existing infrastructure to minimize costs, or an autonomous robotic weeder, which does not require a tractor or labor and can be provided as a stand-alone system.
Power: Solar/Electric
Size:
- Single Bed Autonomous weeder: Length: (81.9") (6.8ft) (2080.2mm) Width: (92.1") (7.7ft) (2340mm) Height: (56.7") (4.7ft) (1440mm)
- Three Bed Weeder: Length: (88.8") (7.4ft) (2256mm) Width: (221.7") (18.5ft) (5632mm) Height: (49.2") (4.1ft) (1250mm)
Net weight: 1200 - 1800 lbs
Productivity: Up to 4 acres per hour
Embedded technologies: LIDAR, GNSS, INS, Camera, Battery, Solar, Distributed compute, robotic actuators, UI, Machine Learning.
Business Model: Machine sales & Weeding as a service
Pricing: on request
Next development phase: Commercialization