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Bonsai said it had put more than 40 units to work in nut orchards in the US and Australia.
A dated step forward on the record · Company-reported · Sets Bonsai autonomy and Amiga robots's stage
What the source says
“has deployed over 40 units to nut orchards in the US and Australia.”
What it means
Bonsai autonomy and Amiga robots, from Bonsai Robotics, is at stage 4 of 5 on our ladder: paying customers. This event is one of the milestones that placed it there. This line rests on the company's own announcement; no regulator, customer or independent report confirms it in our sources yet.
Human help: The maker hasn't said whether people help it remotely.
More on Bonsai autonomy and Amiga robots
- About 75 of those units were self-driving kits fitted to other makers' machines; the rest were Amiga robots.
- Bonsai said it had sold more than 400 units in total.
- Bonsai bought farm-ng, maker of the Amiga robot for small and mid-sized farms, for an undisclosed sum.
- Bonsai launched Teletrace, software that lets growers track their machines' work, such as spraying and fuel use.
- Bonsai raised a $15 million Series A round led by Bison Ventures.