INTERVIEW WITH NAÏO TECHNOLOGIES

Founded in 2011, Naïo Technologies develops, manufactures and markets autonomous robots for agriculture, working closely with farmers and winegrowers.

Easy Engineering: What are the main areas of activity of the company?

Naïo Technologies: We provide solutions to tackle labour shortage, reduce physical strains, and help to reduce soil erosion and the carbon footprint of farming and herbicides use.

E.E: What’s the news about new products?

Naïo Technologies: Two robots were launched in 2022: Orio, for large scale vegetable and row crop production. Jo for narrow vineyards.

E.E: What are the ranges of products?

Naïo Technologies: Vineyard & Fields.

E.E: At what stage is the market where you are currently active?

Naïo Technologies: Early adopters. Big potential ahead.

E.E: What can you tell us about market trends?

Naïo Technologies: Ag robotics is still really diverse. It is hard to tell what are the big trends right now.

E.E: What are the most innovative products marketed?

Naïo Technologies: Our two last robots are really innovative because they match very well the needs of farmers and winegrowers. Our Autoguidance software is really innovative too. 

E.E: What estimations do you have for 2023?

Naïo Technologies: We are planning to deliver more robots compared to 2022. The first quarter was pretty good!