Robotics Plus Company Research Report
Company Overview
Name: Robotics Plus
Mission: At Robotics Plus, we design and build technologies that adapt to your environment and help you adapt to changing needs. Our goal is to enable you to thrive – not just survive – in a changing world.
Founded By: Steve Saunders and Dr. Alistair Scarfe
Founded: No information is available
Key People:
- Steven Saunders: Co-Founder, Director, Board Chair, and Chief Executive Officer
- Alistair Scarfe: Co-Founder, Director, and Chief Technical Officer
- Andrew Dawson: Chief Operating Officer
- Chelan Burton-Brown: Chief Financial Officer
- Penny Rae: Chief People Officer
- Nathan Soich: Chief Commercial Officer
Headquarters:
Building 4
37A Newnham Road,
Bethlehem
Tauranga 3172,
New Zealand
Number of Employees: No information is available
Revenue: No information is available
Known For: Robotics Plus is known for the design and build of robotics, artificial intelligence, and autonomous machines that reduce reliance on labor and provide data-driven insights for informed decision making in primary industries.
Products
Unmanned Ground Vehicle
A highly adaptable autonomous agriculture platform designed for a variety of tree crop tasks. This platform features a unique modular architecture that allows growers to rotate multiple tools across a single vehicle, increasing asset utilization relative to single-function vehicles.
Āporo Fruit Packer
Designed to improve reliability and accuracy in packing, the Āporo Fruit Packer handles fruits from infeed to orientation within a robust stainless-steel frame, performing these tasks effortlessly.
Mobile Log Scaler
The world's first robotic log scaling machine transforms what was previously a slow and sometimes dangerous manual process, scaling every log accurately as they arrive at the port, thereby eliminating safety risks for workers.
Recent Developments
New Product Launches
- Prospr: Launched recently as a multi-use autonomous vehicle for sustainable orchard and vineyard production. It automates various tree crop tasks, including intelligent spraying, to improve efficiency and alleviate labor challenges.
Partnerships
- Croplands: Robotics Plus has partnered with Croplands to introduce the Prospr vehicle to the Australasian horticulture market.
Awards and Recognitions
- Fieldays Innovation Awards 2024: Robotics Plus' Prospr has been named a finalist in the Growth & Scale Category.
- Outstanding Māori Business Leader (October 2022): Steve Saunders was named Te tohu Kairangi mō te Kaiārahi Pakihi Māori.
Recent News
- 22 May 2024: Robotics Plus’ Prospr a finalist in Fieldays Innovation Awards 2024.
- 18 March 2024: Partnership with Croplands to introduce Prospr to the Australasian horticulture market.
- 23 September 2023: Launch of Prospr for sustainable orchard and vineyard production.
- 27 October 2022: Steve Saunders named Outstanding Māori Business Leader.
- 20 October 2022: Unveiling of the autonomous modular vehicle to alleviate agriculture labor shortages.
Values
- Pioneers (He aronga nui): Creative, visionary, and inspiring.
- Collaborative (Manaakitanga): Stronger together with positive collaborations.
- Principled (Tika me te pono): Acting with honesty and integrity, doing the right things for the right reasons.
Contact Information
Address:
Building 4
37A Newnham Road,
Bethlehem
Tauranga 3172,
New Zealand
Email: info@roboticsplus.co.nz
Phone: +64 7 552 6827
Social Media:
- YouTube
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