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• What is a spraying robot?
• BeMatic Meto SW
• BeMatic Meto SW in combination with the BeMatic Meto Trans
• BeMatic Meto SWT

The BeMatic Meto spraying robot is an automatically driving spraying trolley that is regularly used in greenhouse horticulture. The advantage of the BeMatic Meto spraying trolley is that nobody needs to ride along with the spraying trolley. It is available in 4 variants: a starter model (BeMatic EasySpray), semi-automatic (BeMatic Meto SW), fully automatic if coupled with the BeMatic Meto Trans, semi-automatic with the possibility of local spraying (BeMatic Meto SWT).

The differences between the BeMatic EasySpray, Meto Trans, Meto SWT and Meto SW: 

	Labor saving	Health of employees
BeMatic EasySpray	+	+
BeMatic Meto SW	+	+
BeMatic Meto Trans	++	++
BeMatic Meto SWT	+	+

Watch videos about the BeMatic Meto spraying robot below:

​​​​BeMatic EasySpray​​​​

​​​​BeMatic Meto SWT​​​​

​​​​BeMatic Meto Trans​​​​

The BeMatic Meto SW is in itself a semi-automatic. It moves independently through the crop to spray. All you have to do is move it manually from one path to another. You can also let the BeMatic Meto work fully automatically. To do this, combine it with the BeMatic Meto Trans.  

Advantage

• Can be upgraded from semi-automatic to automatic by means of BeMatic Meto Trans

Disadvantage

• An employee must remain present

You can also have the BeMatic Meto SW work fully automatically. Use the BeMatic Meto Trans for this. A hose reel is mounted on the BeMatic Meto Trans. You can connect this to the high pressure line or tank spraying trolley. With this extension, the BeMatic Meto spraying robot can move independently from path to path. So you don't have to stay in the vicinity. You can also have it spray the crop at night. The touchscreen is similar to that of the BeMatic Meto SW and is compact and clear.

Advantage

• Easy expansion to make the BeMatic Meto SW work fully automatically
• Employees do not need to stay in the area
• You can have it spray at night

Disadvantage

• Hoses present that run across the paths

The BeMatic Meto SWT is a semi-automatic machine. This spraying robot contains a tank with 275 liters of crop protection agent. The spraying robot has also a 15 liter cleanwater tank. The BeMatic Meto SWT is specially developed to be able to spray locally, without having hoses running over the path. This will keep the main path clear for other work. An employee must move the BeMatic Meto SWT from path to path. In addition, it is easy to operate with the touchscreen.

Advantage

• Large tank (275 liter)
• 15 liter cleanwater tank
• No unnecessary hoses on the path
• Possibility of localized spraying

Disadvantage

• An employee must be present for movement

The BeMatic EasySpray was developed for markets where the use of (fully) automatic spraying equipment is not feasible, but where there is still a need for a good quality sprayer. For this model, the investment is relatively small. The EasySpray is a manually operated spraying machine. Moving sideways is easy, as the cart is easy to lift with the hand lift. In addition, the EasySpray can be equipped with various types of mounted reels and spray booms.

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If you are looking for a trustworthy and efficient spraying solution, an automatic spraying robot like the Bematic EasySpray or the BeMatic Meto SW in combination with the BeMatic Meto Trans as described above, may be the perfect choice for you. With its sophisticated technology, ease of use and accurate spraying capabilities, the automatic spraying robot can actually have the ability to help you reach more consistent and effective coverage of your crops while also lowering labor costs and reducing the risk of chemical exposure.

Here are some advantages of using an automatic spraying robot:

• Better safety: Using an automatic spraying robot minimizes the risk of chemical exposure by reducing human intervention, which makes the spraying process safer for employees and the environment.
• Improved efficiency: It is possible for an automatic spraying robot to operate continuously for extended periods of time with no need for manual intervention, thereby releasing valuable time and manpower for other tasks.
• Accurate spraying: Automatic spray robots have the ability to be programmed to apply different types of chemicals in exact quantities, giving your crops exactly the amount they need.
• Lower labor costs: Automating the spraying of your crops will reduce the need for manual labor and reduce labor costs.

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