Hexagon furthers autonomy in agriculture through new positioning and sensing kits demonstrated by pioneering R&D tractor

09 September 2020

Web_Single_Pod_Right_Rail-Hexagon furthers autonomyHexagon’s Autonomy and Positioning division has launched its first autonomy positioning and sensing kits for the agriculture market and validated these solutions in its new autonomous research and development tractor. Through collaboration between its leading brands NovAtel and AutonomouStuff, both part of Hexagon, their autonomous positioning and sensing kits were developed as part of Hexagon’s Smart Autonomous Mobility solutions portfolio launched at CES in early 2020. With decades of expertise in GNSS positioning, autonomy and safety-critical applications, NovAtel and AutonomouStuff created these solutions with agriculture machinery OEMs and robotic machinery manufacturers in mind.

For more information, read the full press release, find additional ag autonomy details on NovAtel’s website or take a virtual tour of the tractor with the 3D interactive app.