As part of the European DESERVE project, VTT, Iveco Finland and TTS-Kehitys Oy are also developing a new software platform which will bring autonomous driving features to trucks. The truck o…

Stora Enso and NXP Semiconductors are now developing intelligent packaging solutions. The focus is on integrating RFID (Radio frequency identification) into packages for consumer engag…

The widely used AGDISP™ spray drift model uses broad assumptions when calculating spray drift and deposition of pesticides aerially released for forest protection and pest eradication pu…

New research at Lincoln University in New Zealand suggests bio-waste can be utilised on former pine plantations to generate big economic returns. Four years of research in a greenhouse envi…

Forestry managers and inventory surveys need accurate plantation attributes in order to extract the most precise information using the smallest number of plots. New Australian research,…

Origami, the Japanese art of paper folding, has inspired the creation of an innovative new low cost battery made of paper. Seokheun “Sean” Choi, an engineer at Binghamton University, develo…

University of Waikato graduate student, Ben McGuinness, has developed a system that automates the lifting and grading process of seedlings for forestry planting by using a robotic machine…