Amos designs and manufactures an autonomous electric tractor equipped with advanced machine learning algorithms, stereo cameras, and radar for precise field mapping and obstacle avoidance. This technology addresses labor shortages in agriculture by eliminating the need for an operator, allowing continuous operation and enhancing safety by reducing the risk of tractor rollovers.
Funding
$1.1M raised to dateRaised to date based on public sources. This may differ from the amount the company actually raised and is based only on what is publicly available on the internet.
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Product
Problem
The agricultural industry faces increasing labor shortages, while traditional tractors pose safety risks due to potential rollovers and require constant operator attention, limiting efficiency. Existing large tractors also require specialized transportation between fields.
Solution
Amos Power offers an autonomous electric tractor designed to address labor challenges and enhance safety in agriculture. Equipped with advanced machine learning algorithms, stereo cameras, and radar, the tractor autonomously maps fields, avoids obstacles, and executes tasks with precision. Its electric powertrain reduces emissions and noise, while its compact design facilitates easy transport between fields using a standard pickup truck. By eliminating the need for a human operator, the Amos tractor enables continuous operation, reduces the risk of accidents, and improves overall efficiency in farming operations.
Target Audience
The primary target audience includes farmers and agricultural businesses seeking to automate field operations, reduce labor costs, improve safety, and enhance overall efficiency.
Features
- Full autonomy powered by advanced machine learning, stereo cameras, radar, and specialized graphics processors
- Precise path planning with accuracy of +/- 1 inch
- Obstacle detection and avoidance system for safe operation
- Electric powertrain with 75-85 hp drawbar and 34-40 hp PTO
- 4-8 hour runtime on a single charge with an 8-hour charge time
- Compact design compatible with standard pickup truck trailers
- Field mapping capabilities for efficient future operations
- Modular design with CAT II hitch for implement compatibility