Listen "Farmer-First Future: Agtonomy's Approach to Smart Agriculture"
Episode Synopsis
Our guests on this episode are Tim Bucher, CEO of Agtonomy, and Sean Walters, General Manager, Captron.
In this conversation, Tim Bucher, CEO of Agtonomy, discusses the intersection of agriculture and technology, emphasizing the importance of understanding farming to create effective tech solutions. He shares insights on Agtonomy's mission to automate high-value crop farming, the significance of partnerships with established brands like Bobcat and Kubota, and the challenges faced in the agricultural sector, particularly regarding labor shortages. Tim highlights the innovative approaches being taken to enhance farming efficiency and the critical role of farmers in shaping technology solutions.
Learn more: https://www.agtonomy.com/
The conversation with Sean Walters, General Manager of Captron, is from a live interview from the 2025 Robotics Summit and Expo show floor with Gene Demaitre.
Learn more: https://www.captron.com/
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In this conversation, Tim Bucher, CEO of Agtonomy, discusses the intersection of agriculture and technology, emphasizing the importance of understanding farming to create effective tech solutions. He shares insights on Agtonomy's mission to automate high-value crop farming, the significance of partnerships with established brands like Bobcat and Kubota, and the challenges faced in the agricultural sector, particularly regarding labor shortages. Tim highlights the innovative approaches being taken to enhance farming efficiency and the critical role of farmers in shaping technology solutions.
Learn more: https://www.agtonomy.com/
The conversation with Sean Walters, General Manager of Captron, is from a live interview from the 2025 Robotics Summit and Expo show floor with Gene Demaitre.
Learn more: https://www.captron.com/
– SPONSOR –
Novanta Robotics & Automation has been a leader in motion control solutions since 2022, partnering with top robotics platforms across various industries.
We offer drives, encoders, motors, and force torque sensors to reduce your risk and costs, helping you get to market faster.
Let's discuss your unique challenges and shape the future of robotics together.
Visit https://www.celeramotion.com/
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