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I loko o ke kaiapuni paʻakikī o ka hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo o Beerstecher AG ma Hinwil, kahi e piʻi ai ka haʻahaʻa a me ka mahana, ua puka mai ka robot koho mai Floating Robotics i mea hoʻonā i nā hana koʻikoʻi a me ka hana hou i ka ʻohi ʻana i nā mea kanu. Ma ka hoʻoponopono ʻana i ka luʻi hana, hoʻomaʻamaʻa ka robot i nā hana koʻikoʻi, e ʻae ana i nā limahana kanaka e kālele i nā ʻano koi a me ka hana o ka mahiʻai.
Hoʻolālā ʻia e ka Robotic Systems Lab ma ETH Zurich, hiki i kēia lopako hou, i hoʻolako ʻia me ka pahupaʻikiʻi i hoʻohui ʻia a me kahi ʻōnaehana kamepiula maʻalahi, hiki ke ʻike a hana i nā hana e like me ka defoliating a me ka ʻohi ʻana. ʻOiai i loko o ka pae hoʻokele, aia nā hōʻailona ikaika e lilo ia i mea nui o ka hana hana a Beerstecher AG.
I loko o ka puʻuwai o ka hale ʻōmaʻomaʻo koi ma Beerstecher AG ma Hinwil, Switzerland, kahi e piʻi ai ka haʻahaʻa haʻahaʻa i ka 80 pakeneka a piʻi ka mahana i 35 degere Celsius, he mea nui nā pilikia o ka ʻimi ʻana a me ka mālama ʻana i nā hana kūpono no ka ʻohi ʻana i nā mea kanu. E hoʻokomo i ka lopako koho, he mea hana kipi mai ka ETH Zurich's spin-off, Floating Robotics.
ʻO kēia lopako, i kēia manawa i kāna pae hoʻokele, ʻaʻole ia he ʻāpana mīkini maʻamau. Hoʻopaʻa ia i nā hana koʻikoʻi a hana hou, e like me ka defoliating, ka ʻohi ʻana, a me ka mokomoko i nā mea kanu, e ʻae ana i nā limahana kanaka e hoʻohuli hou i kā lākou mau hoʻoikaika ʻana i nā hana koi, noʻonoʻo, a me nā hana koʻikoʻi. ʻO Bianca Curcio, ke kuleana o ka hoʻokele hana ma Beerstecher greenhouse a me kahi alumna ETH Zurich, e noʻonoʻo i kahi kuleana mau no ka robot i ke kaʻina hana.
Hoʻomohala ʻia e nā ʻenekinia a me nā haumāna mai ka Robotic Systems Lab (RSL) ma ETH Zurich, ʻo ka robot koho he hōʻike i ka ʻenehana ʻokiʻoki e puka mai ana mai nā kula kula. I ka makahiki 2023, ma lalo o ke alakaʻi ʻana a Salman Faraji, ua hoʻokumu ʻia ʻo Floating Robotics me ka pahuhopu nui o ka lawe ʻana i kēia ʻenehana groundbreaking i ka mākeke.
ʻO ka robot, i hoʻolako ʻia me kahi kāmela paʻa, nānā mau i nā mea kanu. Mahalo i kāna ʻōnaehana kamepiula i kūkulu ʻia, hiki iā ia ke hoʻomaopopo i nā mea kanu a me nā mea like ʻole, e hoʻāla ana i kona lima robotic e hana i nā hana kikoʻī, e like me ka de-leafing pololei a i ʻole ka ʻohi maikaʻi ʻana.
ʻO ka robot koho mai ka ETH's Floating Robotics ʻoi aku ia ma mua o kahi mea kupanaha ʻenehana; he mea hoʻololi pāʻani no ka mahiʻai ʻōmaʻomaʻo. Ke hoʻāʻo nei ʻo ia ma Beerstecher AG, ʻike ʻia nā pono kūpono no ka hana mahiʻai a me ka loiloi hana. ʻO ka hui pū ʻana ma waena o ke kula a me ka ʻoihana i hōʻike ʻia i kēia hopena hou e hōʻike ana i ka wā e hiki mai ana no ka mahiʻai hoʻomau a me ka ʻenehana holomua.