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What makes the human hand so difficult to replicate? In a recent episode of the MaRS Solve for X podcast, Mycionics CEO Stefan Glibetic joins Canada's leading robotics experts to discuss the future of dexterous robots, AI-powered automation, and why mushroom harvesting has become one of robotics' most challenging and rewarding applications.

Bryan Madden, Farms Director at South Mill Champs, on The Robot Industry Podcast: how robotic harvesting and Crop Scout are helping one of North America's largest mushroom farms work with better data.

An interview with Ryan McCartney, VP Business Development and Sales at Mycionics, by Niranjan Minase of AgTechNews and AgRoboNews, on what growers should weigh when deciding to automate the harvest.

Mushroom Matter feature on hybrid harvesting: why Mycionics pairs robots with skilled pickers rather than aiming for full automation, and how that works on commercial farms.

Mushroom Matter feature on how Christiaens drawer systems and Mycionics robots were developed together, from field pilots to commercial farms in North America and Europe.

The July 2025 announcement of the industry's first large-scale robotic mushroom harvesting deployment, at South Mill Champs, after a pilot in which one unit harvested a third of the crop on its line with quality above hand picking.

Government of Canada announcement of Innovative Solutions Canada Phase 2 support for five agri-food automation projects, including Mycionics' robotic picking and packing work.

Freshplaza on Christiaens Group and Mycionics presenting a robotic picking and packing solution for the Drawer System at a farm in the Netherlands.

Freshplaza on the start of the Mycionics and Christiaens Group partnership to bring robotic picking to the Christiaens Drawer System, shown at Mushroom Days 2023.

An early Freshplaza profile of the Mycionics robot at an Ontario mushroom farm, showing how it scans the bed and picks to ease the labour shortage.

Freshplaza on Vineland Research and Innovation Centre transferring its robotic mushroom harvesting technology to Mycionics.