Tag: guss
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GUSS delivers its 200th autonomous crop sprayer
In 2014, when commercial spray business owner Dave Crinklaw drew a design on his shop floor of what he envisioned the solution to his labor challenges and inefficiencies to be, the journey to building the first autonomous sprayer began. After several years of prototype development and refinement, the award winning GUSS was delivered to the…
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GUSS Automation launches ‘cutting-edge’ autonomous herbicide sprayer
GUSS Automation has launched its new “cutting-edge” autonomous herbicide sprayer. Herbicide GUSS is the “first and only autonomous herbicide orchard sprayer on the market”, according to the company. The high-tech herbicide sprayer removes the driver from the tractor to save labor and eliminate exposure to the chemicals being sprayed. A single operator can monitor any…
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John Deere forms joint venture with GUSS Automation
Farm machinery manufacturer John Deere has formed a joint venture with GUSS Automation, based in Kingsburg, California. GUSS (Global Unmanned Spray System) is a pioneer in semi-autonomous orchard and vineyard sprayers. High-value crops, such as orchards and vineyards, generate significantly higher value per acre than grains or oilseeds.
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GUSS offers preview of ‘mini’ version of its autonomous orchard sprayer
GUSS Automation is giving a “sneak peek” at a new compact version of its autonomous orchard sprayer – the “miniGUSS”. The company says the agriculture industry has been asking for this innovative sprayer designed specifically for vineyards and high-density orchards. The “revolutionary”, full-sized version of GUSS – short for Global Unmanned Spray System – made…
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GUSS Automation marks sale of 100th autonomous orchard sprayer
Autonomous agriculture equipment is gaining momentum and GUSS Automation says the company has hit its stride. In just a year and a half, the company has delivered their 100th autonomous orchard sprayer and now have GUSS machines spraying throughout the United States and in Australia. The growth of GUSS has been an exciting journey for…