NTT, Kubota, and NTT DOCOMO Demonstrate Remote Operation Technologies for Robotic Agriculture
NTT, Kubota, and NTT DOCOMO have successfully demonstrated communication technologies that enable the remote operation of robotic agricultural machinery in mountainous areas. The demonstration involved stabilizing communications and ensuring continuous video transmission for remote operation and monitoring. By combining mobile and satellite communications, the companies achieved stable video transmission, even under fluctuating conditions, which is crucial for the safe operation of robotic machinery. This initiative is part of a broader effort to promote sustainable agriculture through automation and data-driven practices, addressing labor shortages and improving farm management efficiency.