News & novelties 08/23/2022

[Video] Project "Herbicible" by ECO-PHYT' (France)

French association ECO-PHYT' is testing our ARA robot for its study project on targeted spraying. They released an explanatory video (in French).

Vidéo de présentation d'ARA

Weeding is of strategic importance:

    To study the advantages of targeted spraying, ECO-PHYT' launched the Herbicible project with its partners: Bonduelle, Vitalis, Tereos, Sodeleg, Top Oignon, APEF, Servicar, et Gaya-Consultants.

    Presentation of Project Herbicible (in French)

    The Herbicible project is based on the ARA technology which allows the automated recognition and localised treatment of weeds, allowing to save up to 95% of herbicide per pass. Discover the video made for the project (in French)!

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