Homburg Holland to sell Swedish Ekobot in the Netherlands
Dutch Machine supplier Homburg Holland will sell robots from Ekobot AB in the Netherlands. The Swedish manufacturer produces robots for mechanical weed control.
Homburg Holland has signed a distribution agreement with the Swedish weeding robot manufacturer Ekobot. This agreement entails that Homburg Holland will handle the marketing and sales for the Netherlands, as well as the delivery, training, and support. Homburg Holland aims to sell ten Ekobot systems this year and deliver them before the 2025 growing season.
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Sensors and robotic arms
The Ekobot is an autonomously driving vehicle that uses sensors and moving arms under the machine to ‘tap’ weeds out of crop rows. Additionally, the machine is equipped with hoeing elements that are suspended in parallelograms.
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