Naio Technologies · working robot
Ted
A straddle robot that rides over vine rows to weed mechanically; Naio gives 600-800 kg (another source 1.8 t) and 8-10 hours of run time.
- Price
- $210,740Cheaper than 5%
- Height
- —Not published
- Weight
- 800 kgHeavier than 85%
- Payload
- —Not published
- Speed
- 4.0 km/hFaster than 24%
- Battery
- 10 hRuns longer than 52%
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Why it matters
Announced as the first electric robotic straddler to weed vineyards autonomously.
Real-world use
Four wine growers in the 2016-17 test series; South-West Vinopole trials
Maker
Naio TechnologiesCompany · FranceHow it stacks up
Against other working & field robots that publish the figure. Pick a measure.
Ted is heavier than 85% of the 75 other working & field robots that publish a weight. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Ted is faster than 24% of the 86 other working & field robots that publish a speed. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Ted runs longer than 52% of the 86 other working & field robots that publish a battery. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Ted costs less than 5% of the 20 other working & field robots that publish a price. Bars show the 7 closest in date.
Not published by the maker: height, payload, joints.
Public attention
How much public attention Ted gets, from open data.
- No Wikipedia article of its own yet
- 1 news story from reputable press listed on this page
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What’s inside
The parts the company has talked about publicly.
- Movement
- Wheeled base
- How it runs
- Fully autonomous. It straddles vine rows and weeds them by itself, guided by GPS.
- Actuators & motors
- Electric drive, about 4 km/h
- Hands
- Interchangeable tools for mechanical weeding, soil work, mowing, trimming, spraying and data collection
- Sensors & vision
- Lidar, camera and GPS guidance
- Battery & power
- 8-10 hours; weight 600-800 kg depending on battery
Lineage
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Made, sold and where
Unit counts are usually company figures; analysts often disagree.
- Price
- $210,740About EUR 200,000 without tools (Future Farming listing); not a launch price
- How to get one
- No official buying page found
- Sold or delivered
- About EUR 200,000 without tools (Future Farming listing)
- Where it is sold or used
- France
- Customers and pilots
- Four wine growers in the 2016-17 test series; South-West Vinopole trials
News
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- Naio unveils Ted vineyard robot
Naio announced Ted, an electric straddle robot for weeding vines, with marketing planned for 2018.
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