Abundant Robotics
Abundant Robotics Apple Harvester
ROBOSCORE™ METHODOLOGY — 9 DIMENSIONS
Independently verified.
Not manufacturer-provided.
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What problem does this solve?
Farm and field operations.
Who is this for?
Operations teams evaluating automation — contact the manufacturer for deployment consultation and pricing.
BEST FOR
Farm and field operations
AVOID IF
Budget is primary constraint and manual alternatives exist
PAYBACK
TBD
COMPLEXITY
TBD
Autonomous apple harvesting robot using vacuum-based picking. Could identify and pick ripe apples without bruising. Company ceased operations in 2021 but pioneered robotic fruit harvesting.
The Abundant Robotics Apple Harvester earns a RoboScore of 67.2/100, a adequate result that positions it as suitable for specific use cases in agricultural and farming. Abundant Robotics has built a functional system for teams focused on coverage area and weather resilience. Pricing is available on request from Abundant Robotics directly. Seasonal deployment patterns and field conditions must factor into ROI calculations.
Teams in agricultural and farming looking for a functional solution. The Abundant Robotics Apple Harvester is designed for organizations where coverage area and weather resilience matters most.
Buyers who need transparent pricing upfront to build ROI models. Without published pricing, budget planning requires direct engagement with Abundant Robotics, which may slow evaluation timelines.
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Intelligence
| Vision | Computer vision ripeness detection |
Other
| Speed | One apple per second |
| Method | Vacuum pick |
| Target | Apples |
The Real Cost of Ownership
Purchase price is only 40-60% of the true cost. Here's the full picture.
Purchase Costs
MSRP
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CURRENT
RFQ
Operating Costs (Annual)
MAINTENANCE LOW
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MAINTENANCE HIGH
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Monthly savings
$8,333
Payback period
6mo
3-year net ROI
500%
5-year savings
$450,000
| Interval | Task | Est. Time | Est. Cost | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daily | Visual inspection & debris removal | 5–10 min | — | Operator |
| Weekly | Sensor calibration check & log review | 15–30 min | — | Operator |
| Monthly | Lubrication, belt/chain tension check | 1–2 hrs | $50–150 | Technician |
| 6-Month | Full mechanical inspection & software update | 4–8 hrs | $500–2,000 | Certified Tech |
| Annual | Comprehensive overhaul & recalibration | 1–2 days | $2,000–10,000 | OEM / Partner |
Service Details
Operator Training
Contact Vendor
Typical Training Plan
SAFETY & BASICS
2–4 hours
OPERATIONS
4–16 hours
TROUBLESHOOTING
2–8 hours
MAINTENANCE
4–16 hours
Before purchasing the Abundant Robotics Apple Harvester, ask the vendor these critical questions:
- 01What is the total cost of ownership over 5 years?
- 02What does the warranty cover, and what's excluded?
- 03What is your average response time for critical issues?
- 04Can you provide references from similar deployments?
- 05Is a pilot program available before full commitment?
... and 15 more critical questions
Purchase Price
RFQ
Est. Annual Maintenance
Contact manufacturer for maintenance pricing
5-Year Total
Requires pricing data
Cost per Shift
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Cost per Hour
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Based on industry averages. Actual costs vary.
Abundant Robotics
Founded
EST. 2016(10 years)
Funding
Undisclosed
Employees
Undisclosed
HQ
US
Vendor Health Score
Health score pending verification
Certifications data being verified. Contact manufacturer for compliance documentation.
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