Micro-Machines V – It’s Happening

Some people reading the previous articles about Micro-Machines were seeing this trend as something from science fiction as it is not something visible yet.

But although it is not yet visible, it’s already starting to happen.

The most costly activity for humanity is still agriculture. Farming Limitations are the main responsible for water shortage, food prices, global warming and high energy prices.

So, in such an area the concept of micro-robotics would be highly valuable for gaining efficiency.

Let me remember that the concept of micro-robotics is that smaller robots tend to be more efficient, and so they should be getting smaller and smaller.

The paradigm of farming machinery seems to be taking a huge drift from giant tractors to small robots.

A full article, with the proper arguments can be seen here.