Farmbot’s solution is powered by ORBCOMM’s global satellite OGi modem and Inmarsat’s ultra-reliable L-band connectivity to deliver remote monitoring of farm water supplies, including tanks, dams and reservoirs, and capturing images in real-time. Farmbot’s innovative solution integrates with a wide range of sensors and an optional wired camera to deliver valuable reports and trend analysis on water, diesel and trough levels, rainfall, flow and pressure rates, alerts for valve leaks or pump issues, livestock drinking habits along with staff movements using a safety-check-in module. The ruggedized
“We’re excited to partner with Australian agritech company Farmbot on helping farmers throughout the continent automate their farming processes and gain significant savings in time and money,” said
“ORBCOMM’s advanced satellite IoT technology is a gamechanger for the agriculture industry in
Farmbot has started deploying ORBCOMM’s satellite IoT modems in the field, and expects to significantly expand the deployment over the next few years.
For more information about ORBCOMM’s smart agriculture solutions enabled by its industry-leading IoT technology, please visit https://www.orbcomm.com/en/industries/natural-resources/smart-agriculture-monitoring
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ORBCOMM and Farmbot Monitoring Solutions
Farmbot is using ORBCOMM's satellite IoT technology to help farmers throughout Australia automate their farming processes and gain significant savings in time and money while reducing their carbon footprint.
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