by Alex Yanez | Feb 7, 2025 | Company News, News
From February 4-6, members of our F3 team attended World FIRA in Toulouse, France—the premier event for agricultural robotics. The forum featured in-field robot demos, startup pitch sessions, expert panels, and a scientific workshop showcasing cutting-edge research....
by Alex Yanez | Feb 6, 2025 | Company News, News
VISTA F3 hosted two Motor Driver Workshops on campus in collaboration with Milano Technical Group in Merced. Students gained experience directly from engineers and got to apply the information on energy savings, optimal motor management, and innovation to their own...
by Alex Yanez | Feb 5, 2025 | Company News, News
Our F3 team demonstrated expertise in ag and innovation at the World Ag Expo in Tulare! As one of the largest agricultural trade shows in the world, the Expo brought together over 1,200 exhibitors and an estimated 100,000 attendees from 70+ countries. We tabled at the...
by Alex Yanez | Feb 4, 2025 | Company News, News
UC Merced’s Dr. Erin Hestir co-led the groundbreaking NASA-funded project, BioSCape, proving that we can monitor Earth’s biodiversity from space! Over six weeks, a global team of 160+ scientists collected data from South Africa’s Greater Cape Floristic Region,...
by Alex Yanez | Feb 3, 2025 | Company News, News
F3 PhD candidate Kyle Wright leads this project on using gravity-gradient quantum sensors to non-intrusively monitor groundwater levels. Groundwater is essential for agriculture, but overpumping can cause land subsidence and seawater intrusion. This research proposes...
by Alex Yanez | Feb 2, 2025 | Company News, News
The VISTA, F3, SWF, and CCBM teams came together for an engaging digital workshop on sharpening science communication skills. Through interactive activities focused on clarity, audience awareness, and effective storytelling, participants learned practical strategies...