The Team Phaethon from the  University of Siegen has won the first place at the Field Robot Event 2014.

The SUMMIT robotic platform from Robotnik was the one chosen by the Team to participate in such event. The competition was about checking the capabilities of small and light robots (as the SUMMIT platform) on agriculture environments, including autonomous navigation at a corn field.

More information:

www.uni-siegen.de

www.proplanta.de