Connected Farms and Robotics Australia Group, the peak body for robotics in Australia, are delighted to announce a new two-year partnership.
Connected Farms delivers wide-area mobile broadband connectivity solutions to enable digital agriculture in rural and remote farming communities across Australia. Through Connected Farms’ streamlined connectivity, farmers can expand their business, improve productivity and increase profit turnover.
“Joining forces with Robotics Australia Group cements Connected Farms place in the market as the leading provider of connectivity solutions for agricultural robotics in Australia and New Zealand,” says Tom Andrews, Connected Farms CEO.
“The connectivity solutions developed by Connected Farms are a great fit for robotics applications and can enable robots to fully realise their capability, both in early development testing and in a commercial operational environment,” said Dr Sharna Glover, Director - Robotics Australia Group.
Smart farming is starting to be adopted more, for good reason. Connected Farms’ solutions provide reliable voice and data communications from wherever the person is located on the farm. Harvesting, muster camps and AgRobots are reaching new connectivity levels with Connected Farms.
RAG aims to facilitate the growth of a sustainable and internationally competitive national robotics industry through a focussed, collaborative approach between industry; research; government; start-ups; investment and education.
“Our focus includes the entire robotics ecosystem, from companies building robots to those researching and developing new robotic technologies, educators and enthusiasts, and companies looking to adopt robots and robotics-related technologies,” RAG General Manager Nicole Ireland explained.
“Working collaboratively with organisations who share our commitment to advancing the robotics sector is crucially important and will be essential as we work to accelerate the growth of the industry,” she said.
“We welcome Connected Farms as a Corporate Sponsor and look forward to delivering great outcomes through our partnership.”
