Danielle PestaNov 3, 2023
How do you feel about robotic mowers? This is the question Penn State University students recently asked customers of Eichenlaub Inc., a full-service landscape firm…
LM StaffFeb 27, 2023
Husqvarna’s Automower, the company’s robotic mower, is now compatible with Amazon Alexa. The first version is available in English. “Our customers rightly expect Husqvarna products…
Marisa PalmieriMay 24, 2018
Robin Autopilot closed a $1 million round of financing—led by a mower manufacturer—to grow a nationwide network of robotic mowing franchises. MTD Products led the…
LM StaffAug 15, 2023
Husqvarna robotic mowers are now compatible with Amazon's cloud-based voice service Alexa. With the integration, homeowners with the Husqvarna Automower will be able to start,…
Sarah WebbAug 15, 2023
Robin—established as a combined "Uber for lawn maintenance" and robotic lawn mowing company in Texas—is expanding its robotic service nationwide via a franchising program, Techcrunch reports.…
LM StaffJul 24, 2017
F. Robotics Acquisitions, the makers of Robomow, is now officially a subsidiary of MTD Products. The transaction, which closed on July 2, had been in…
Emily SchappacherNov 3, 2023
Dallas-based lawn maintenance company Robin looks to the future with robotic mowers. While flipping through an issue of Wired, Justin Crandall came across an article…
Dillon StewartAug 7, 2018
A subsidiary of MTD Products is merging with F. Robotics Acquisitions, makers of the robotic residential lawn mower Robomow. Financial details of the transaction, which is…
Dillon StewartAug 14, 2023
Industry stalwarts have long wondered when robotic- and autonomous-mower technology—versions of which are already used by many homeowners, especially in Europe—would hit the commercial maintenance front. Cub…
Husqvarna added new products to its 20-year-old Automower line of robotic lawn mowers. “Every Husqvarna Automower is designed to operate independently and effectively,” said Sean Dwyer,…
Dillon StewartNov 3, 2023
The landscape industry isn’t alone in its labor woes; golf course superintendents fight to find good people, too. So in the midst of a worker…
For a decade, companies like John Deere and Husqvarna have made robotic mowers that function similar to a Roomba vacuum. In fact, iRobot, the company…
Evatech, an American technology company, released the Multiple Application General Autonomous (MAGA), a remote-controlled robotic platform that attaches to a plow or a mower. A…
Sarah PfleddererNov 10, 2023
Home automation technology is on the rise, bringing opportunities for landscape companies. As you pull into the drive after a long day’s work, the exterior…