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tipard multi-carrier platform – Automation meets precision

True precision can only be achieved when the carrier vehicle, sensors, and tool work together perfectly.

Josef Schmidt

Founder and Managing Director digital workbench gmbh

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Multi-carrier platform

tipard 1800 mit Versuchsspritze vergrößert

tipard


The modular tipard multi-carrier platform is a fully integrated gantry carrier system for automated, data-driven, and high-precision work processes in agricultural crop production and research.

Instead of individual specialized machines, the tipard—available in three model series—offers a scalable platform concept for precisely coordinating a wide variety of work stages throughout the entire crop production process.

Whether sowing, tending, or harvesting—this autonomous field robot significantly reduces manual labor across all seasons and enables particularly efficient use of operational resources.

Key Features


Carrier vehicle with portal frame and central equipment guidance

For maximum precision and repeatable work processes


Integrated system for a wide range of applications

An autonomous carrier vehicle for various processes with different attachments and sensors


Maximum flexibility for different crops

Variable track widths and modular frame configurations


Sensor-fused autonomy for precise positioning

Automated processes with high repeatability


Efficient automation and noticeable reduction in workload

Reduced labor requirements, lower need for skilled workers, optimized operational processes


Operational year-round

With quick-change sections and intelligent process planning


Operating mode that is particularly gentle on the soil and conserves resources

Lightweight design and efficient use of space

Three model series – scalable according to application profile


From high performance to flexible standard applications to precise specialized tasks: The multifunctional tipard agricultural robot comprises three model series that are specifically designed for different application profiles in crop production. This ensures a suitable system configuration for every farm within a consistent platform architecture—today and in the future.

tipard 2500

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The Powerhouse


High-performance platform for heavy equipment, large-scale applications, and maximum area coverage combined with high precision in equipment guidance.


Applications

High-intensity maintenance work, large-scale mechanical processing, seeding operations, light tillage, and selective and semi-automated harvesting processes.

Hochpräzise AussaatHochpräzise Aussaat
Exaktes PflanzenExaktes Pflanzen
Punktgenaue DüngungPunktgenaue Düngung
Mechanische BeikrautregulierungMechanische Beikrautregulierung
Laser WeedingLaser Weeding
Zielgenauer PflanzenschutzZielgenauer Pflanzenschutz
Automatisierte PflanzenboniturAutomatisierte Pflanzenbonitur
Selektive ErnteSelektive Ernte
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tipard 2500 - Technical Data

Vehicle dimensionsWidth: 2.1 m Length: approx. 4 m – 5.0 m Height: approx. 2.4 m
Curb weightApprox. 2,500 kg, payload up to approx. 1,500 kg
Track width (longitudinal direction)hydraulically adjustable from 1.8 m to 3.0 m
Track width (transverse)3.0 m to 4.5 m (depending on the length of the main frame)
Ground clearanceup to 1.5 m ± 0.1 m
ChassisActive self-leveling hydraulic suspension
Speedcontinuously adjustable from 0.5 to 6 km/h
Drivepermanent drive
Energy supplyDiesel engine (55 kW)
Operating time24/7
Tire size (max. tire size)20-inch radial tires
Steeringindependent 4-wheel steering
Brake systemElectric brake system, magnetic parking brake
Equipment mountingCentral equipment mounting frame, flange mounting points on the main frame
Auxiliary drive system (electrical)96V / 200A ; 12V / 50A ;
PositioningDual-RTK GNSS receiver with heading data + integrated IMU (tilt)
Internet4G/5G (optional via satellite)
Operating temperature-10 °C to +50 °C
System voltage96 V (Power) / 12 V (Logic)
InterfacesCAN bus, Ethernet (optional)
Security featuresLong-range safety sensor (5 m – 10 m) Safety edge switches 4x emergency stop buttons Geofence monitoring
OperationWireless remote control for manual operation Graphical web interface via touchscreen or remote access
SoftwareOnline portal for machine management, including mission planning
AccessoriesRemote control, user manual, and technical documentation
Service and maintenanceThe annual service fee includes support, software updates, one maintenance service (up to 500 operating hours), and equipment breakdown insurance

tipard 1500

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The All-rounder


A versatile, intelligent crop production platform for automated, data-driven, and precise field processes in crop production, offering high flexibility across different crops and application scenarios. Ideal for farms looking to increase efficiency through autonomous systems.


Applications

Seeding, fertilization, mechanical cultivation, crop monitoring, sensor integration in field operations.


Hochpräzise AussaatHochpräzise Aussaat
Punktgenaue DüngungPunktgenaue Düngung
Mechanische BeikrautregulierungMechanische Beikrautregulierung
Laser WeedingLaser Weeding
Zielgenauer PflanzenschutzZielgenauer Pflanzenschutz
Automatisierte PflanzenboniturAutomatisierte Pflanzenbonitur
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tipard 1500 - Technical Data

Vehicle dimensionsWidth: approx. 1.4 m Length: approx. 2.7 to 3.7 m (depending on the length of the main frame) Height: approx. 1.8 m
WeightMaximum allowable gross weight: 2,000 kg (Curb weight: approx. 1,500 kg; payload: approx. 500 kg)
Track widthLengthwise travel: 1.4 m to 2.25 m Crosswise travel: 2.0 m to 3.0 m (depending on the main frame length)
Ground clearance1.1 m ± 0.1 m
Chassis(active) self-leveling hydraulic suspension
Drivepermanent all-wheel drive
Speedcontinuously adjustable from 0.5 km/h to 6 km/h
Tire size (max. tire size) 16-inch radial tires
Energy supplyDiesel engine (18 kW)
Duration of deployment24/7
Steeringindependent 4-wheel steering
Brake systemElectric brake system, magnetic parking brake
Equipment mountingCentral equipment mounting frame, flange mounting points on the main frame
Three-point lifting capacity up to 500 kg
Hydraulic auxiliary drive Maximum hydraulic flow rate: 30 l/min 2 hydraulic circuits
Auxiliary drive system (electrical) 48V / 200A ; 12V / 50A
PositioningDual-RTK GNSS receiver with heading data + integrated IMU (tilt)
Internet4G/5G (optional via satellite)
Operating temperature-10 °C to +50 °C
System voltage48 V (Power) / 12 V (Logic)
InterfacesCAN bus, Ethernet (optional)
Safety featuresLong-range safety sensor (5 m – 10 m) Safety edge switches 4x emergency stop buttons Geofence monitoring
OperationWireless remote control for manual operation Graphical web interface via touchscreen or remote access
SoftwareOnline portal for machine management, including mission planning
AccessoriesRemote control, user manual, and technical documentation
Service and maintenanceThe annual service fee includes support, software updates, one maintenance service (up to 500 operating hours), and equipment breakdown insurance

tipard 500

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The Compact One


An exceptionally lightweight field robot for research, monitoring, and high-precision applications in confined spaces—optimized for experimental fields, plot structures, and dense stands that require a particularly high degree of maneuverability.


Applications

Objective plant assessment, sensor and measurement platform, scientific experimental series, fully automated monitoring, light application tasks.

Laser WeedingLaser Weeding
Zielgenauer PflanzenschutzZielgenauer Pflanzenschutz
Automatisierte PflanzenboniturAutomatisierte Pflanzenbonitur
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tipard 500 - Technical Data

Vehicle dimensionsLength: approx. 2.2 m Width: approx. 1.25 m Height: approx. 1.25 m
WeightMaximum allowable gross weight: 625 kg (Curb weight: approx. 500 kg, payload: approx. 125 kg)
Track widthfrom 1.0 m to 1.75 m
Clearance heightup to 1.8 m (customization available)
Chassispassive self-leveling hydraulic landing gear
Drivepermanent all-wheel drive
Speedcontinuously adjustable from 0.5 km/h to 6 km/h
Tire size (max. tire size)12-inch diagonal tires
Energy supplyBattery (2 x 50 Ah)
Duration of deploymentAbout 4–6 hours, depending on the tool and speed
Steeringindependent 4-wheel steering
Brake systemElectric brake system, magnetic parking brake
Equipment mountingVarious mounting points (customization available)
Auxiliary drive system (electrical)48V / 15A ; 12V / 10A ;
PositioningDual-RTK GNSS receiver with heading data + integrated IMU (tilt)
Internet4G/5G (optional via satellite)
Operating temperature-10 °C to +50 °C
System voltage48 V (Power) / 12 V (Logic)
InterfacesCAN bus (Ethernet available upon request)
Safety featuresLong-range safety sensor (5 m – 10 m) Safety edge switches 4x emergency stop buttons Geofence monitoring
OperationWireless remote control for manual operation Graphical web interface via remote access
SoftwareOnline portal for machine management, including mission planning
AccessoriesRemote control, user manual, and technical documentation
Service and maintenanceThe annual service fee includes support, software updates, one maintenance service (up to 500 operating hours), and equipment breakdown insurance