Highlights•Hyperspectral imaging is an effective tool for in assessing quality
parameters.•The most abundantly used wavelengths are 601–850 nm, used in over 50% of …

Agricultural mechanization is an area of knowledge that has evolved a lot over the past
century, its main actors being agricultural tractors that, in 100 years, have increased their …

Industry 4.0 digital technologies in agribusiness will enable traditional farming systems to
migrate to Agriculture 4.0. Open innovation emerges as an enabler for implementing these …

Purpose This study aims to analyse how the adoption of Industry 4.0 technologies can help
different types of agri-food supply chains introduce and manage innovations in response to …

The increasing severity of the labour shortage problem in the Malaysian palm oil industry
has created a need to explore other avenues for harvesting oil palm fresh fruit bunches …

The term Industry 4.0 was introduced at the Hannover (Germany) trade fair for the first time in
2011. Since then, several initiatives were proposed in different countries, and its benefits are …

The Fourth Industrial Revolution combined with the advent of artificial intelligence brought
significant changes to humans' daily lives. Extended research in the field has aided in both …

Innovation has been the transforming tool of precision agriculture as a response to
population growth and the demand for more food with quality, less waste, food security, and …

Drying processes are among the most energy-intensive industrial processes. There is a
need for development of the efficient methods needed for estimating, measuring, and …

Fruits are one of the vital sources of nutrients for the mankind and their life span is very less.
The fruit spoilage may occur at various stages such as, at the harvest time, during …