Ekobot WEAI
Autonomous AI-guided mechanical weeding robot for vegetable crops such as onions.
Price on request
At a glance
Specifications
| Area | Up to 10 hectares |
|---|---|
| Speed | 1 km/h |
| Weight | 1700 kg |
| Battery | Electric powered via battery |
| Runtime | 8-12 hours/day on one charge |
| Navigation | GPS RTK |
| Sensors | Vision system for crop and weed detection based on AI |
| Tools | Mechanical weeding |
| Other | Crops: onions, beetroots, carrots etc; number of rows 5-8 |
What it does
Where it works
About the maker
- Company
- Ekobot AB
- Based in
- Sweden
- Status
- Active
- Sold in
- Not found on the maker's site
- Rental or as a service
- Not found
Facts from the maker’s own website (ekobot.se), last checked 2026-11-02.
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Buyer’s guide: weeding robots
How they work
Cameras and AI tell crop from weed; the robot then hoes, cuts, burns with a laser, zaps with electricity or sprays a tiny dose on the weed only. Under-vine models use sensing blades that swing around the trunk.
What to check before buying
- Which crops and growth stages it is proven on
- Acres or hectares per day and per charge
- Whether it works in the row, between rows or both