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Dr. Mikhail Kostkin, PhDSafety operation of autonomous agricultural vehicles in vineyards and orchards, M. Kostkin, PhD (EN)

In the article prepared for the 20th ISTVS International and 9th Americas Regional Conference Dr. Kostkin shares his approach to safety while developing the autonomous agricultural platform Slopehelper.

Dr. Mikhail Kostkin, PhDUnique Challenges in Low-Voltage Caterpillar Drive Vehicles

In the article dedicated to solving technological problems of electric caterpillar drive on a plantation Kostkin dwells upon the categories of the challenges an engineers faces while dealing with these…

Slovenske noviceDigikmetijstvo\Digital Agriculture – Slovenske Novice (SLO)

Tomaž Poje reviews the event at the Agricultural Institute of Slovenia where the Slopehelper was demonstrated to the public together with tractors of other producers. Slopehelper is an autonomous electric…

Wine EnthusiastAt High-Tech Wineries, Robots Prune Vines and Precision Sensors Analyze Disease (EN)

Jacopo Mazzeo from Wine Enthusiast compares today’s intellectual robots that help farmers in vineyards. The application of robotics solutions in vineyards vary from predicting grape diseases to monitoring ripening or…

Glas GospodarstvaA detailed interview with Pek Automotive’s CEO/CTO Mikhail Kostkin is published in the most respected Slovenian business magazine “Glas Gospodarstva” (SLO)

Dr. Kostkin tells the readers of “Glas Gospodarstva” his story of relocating to Slovenia and provides details of the current and future operational features of the autonomous agricultural system Slopehelper.

German newspaperThe robots are coming, whether you like it or not (DE)

The German magazine Eilbote writes about the Slopehelper in an article about modern robotics in agriculture. The Slopehelper works on slopes of up to 45° and has a permanent tractive…

kurierSlopehelper: how driverless tractors change approaches to agriculture (DE)

New technology changes many branches of today’s economy fundamentally, and agriculture is no exception. Agricultural robots present a possible solution to avoid a decrease in available food and deal with…

viaelettricoSlopehelper trattore e robot, autonomo ed elettrico (IT)

Gian Basilio Nieddu reviews the autonomous electric system Slopehelper on a popular Italian website Vaielettrico that is dedicated to innovations in electric vehicles. In a step away from Italy, a…

Fruit Growers NewsAn agricultural robot Slopehelper challenges steep vineyards and orchards – Fruit Growers News (EN)

Michael Barker dwells on the ability of the Slopehelper to work on slopes and flat plantations. The self-stabilizing cargo platform, caterpillar drive and steel base frame mean the Slopehelper can…

FutureFarmingSlopehelper robot to work year-round in vineyards

The autonomous robotic system Slopehelper proudly joins the Future Farming catalog of field and harvest robots. With sealed and waterproof body, equipped with radars and differential GNSS, the Slopehelper presents…

WevolverSlovenian Startup Applies Robotics And AI To Agriculture

UK horticulture journalist Michael Barker writes about the Slopehelper as an example of today’s digital farming revolution. Designed for orchards and vineyards, the autonomous agricultural vehicle Slopehelper meets the high…

new atlasSlopehelper agricultural robot tends to steep vineyards

Ben Coxworth from newatlas.com explores some basic features of the Slopehelper autonomous agricultural system. The autonomous electric vehicle Slopehelper runs on rubber caterpillars, and is equipped with specific hinged tools…