Dogtooth
About Dogtooth
Dogtooth develops intelligent robots for soft fruit harvesting, utilizing a patented inspection system that employs 360-degree imaging to assess berry mass, ripeness, and defects. By providing real-time yield insights and enabling night picking, Dogtooth addresses labor shortages and enhances efficiency in fruit production for growers.
```xml <problem> Soft fruit growers face labor shortages and inefficiencies in harvesting, leading to potential yield losses and increased operational costs. Traditional harvesting methods lack real-time insights into crop yield and quality, hindering informed decision-making. </problem> <solution> Dogtooth offers intelligent robots designed for soft fruit harvesting, addressing labor challenges and improving efficiency. These robots utilize a patented 360-degree imaging system to assess berry mass, ripeness, and defects, providing comprehensive quality insights. The robots are capable of night picking and can operate at scale, supporting standard tabletop infrastructure in glasshouses and polytunnels. A web portal provides growers with real-time data on crop conditions, yield, and defect rates, enabling remote adjustments to harvesting parameters. </solution> <features> - Patented 360-degree imaging system for assessing berry mass, ripeness, and defects - Real-time yield monitoring and forecasting based on berry counts at each stage of maturity - Web portal for remote control of robot fleet, including ripeness and grading settings - Night picking capabilities for extended harvesting hours and increased throughput - Defect identification to ensure high-quality fruit selection - Scalable manufacturing, producing hundreds of robots per year - Support for standard tabletop infrastructure in glasshouse and polytunnel environments </features> <target_audience> The primary target audience includes soft fruit growers in the UK, Australia, and globally, particularly those utilizing tabletop infrastructure in glasshouse and polytunnel environments. </target_audience> ```
What does Dogtooth do?
Dogtooth develops intelligent robots for soft fruit harvesting, utilizing a patented inspection system that employs 360-degree imaging to assess berry mass, ripeness, and defects. By providing real-time yield insights and enabling night picking, Dogtooth addresses labor shortages and enhances efficiency in fruit production for growers.
Where is Dogtooth located?
Dogtooth is based in Royston, United Kingdom.
When was Dogtooth founded?
Dogtooth was founded in 2014.
How much funding has Dogtooth raised?
Dogtooth has raised 5100000.
- Location
- Royston, United Kingdom
- Founded
- 2014
- Funding
- 5100000
- Employees
- 48 employees