I-DETROIT (Reuters) - UJohn Deere & Co uthe ngoLwesibili bazoqala ukulethwa kwezentengiso kulo nyaka kobuchwepheshe obuvumela ugandaganda ukuthi ulime insimu ngaphandle komqhubi wekhabhini, okokuqala ngqa enkampanini ephezulu yaseNyakatho Melika ngemuva kwemizamo yeminyaka yokwenza umsebenzi wasemapulazini.
Izinhlelo ze-Deere ukwethulwa kwevolumu ephansi kulo nyaka okuletha amasistimu emishini eyi-12 kuye kwengama-20, bese kukhuliswa, uJahmy Hindman, oyisikhulu sezobuchwepheshe kwaDeere, utshele abeReuters. Inkampani ibheka ukuthi izobudayisa yini lobu buchwepheshe, ibuqashe, noma inikeze abalimi ngephakethe lokubhalisa elingavumela ukuthuthukiswa njengoba i-hardware ne-software ishintsha, esho. Amakhamera namakhompyutha okutshala ngokuzenzakalelayo angafakwa emshinini okhona kakade wegandaganda nomshini wokugawula, kusho u-Hindman.
I-Deere kanye nabanye abenzi bemishini abanjengoCaterpillar batshale imali eningi kwezobuchwepheshe ukuze benze izimoto eziphuma emgwaqweni onguthelawayeka ezifana nogandaganda basemapulazini kanye nemishini yezimayini. Emkhakheni wasemapulazini, ukuthola abasebenzi abazosebenzisa ogandaganda kuyinkinga engapheli eyenziwa yilolu bhubhane.
Embonini yemishini yasemapulazini, ukwethulwa kwezentengiselwano kuka-Deere kuyisinyathelo esibalulekile ohambweni oseluqhubeke cishe iminyaka engamashumi amabili, luqala ngokusetshenziswa kwendawo yesathelayithi futhi kamuva nokusebenza kwe-handsfree lapho umshayeli esasemotweni. UDeere useneminyaka emithathu kuya kwemine ehlola ogandaganda abazimele, kusho uHindman.
Yize ogandaganda abazishintshayo bengadingi ukubhekana nabahamba ngezinyawo, isiphithiphithi sezimoto zasemadolobheni noma imithetho yezokuphepha emigwaqeni emikhulu, u-Hindman uthe ogandaganda abazishayelayo badinga ukuthi bakwazi ukuhamba ngendlela efanele, bagweme izithiyo futhi balawule imishini efana nethila. Ogandaganda bokuqala abazishintshayo bakwa-Deere bazosebenzisa amakhamera e-stereo ngaphambili nangemuva, futhi bangathumela izithombe zalokho amakhamera akubona ngohlelo lokusebenza lwe-smartphone kumlimi noma opharetha bemishini. Umsebenzisi angathatha ugandaganda aye enkundleni, swayipha isikrini se-smartphone futhi umshini uzoqala endleleni ehleliwe.
Uhlelo lokubona ngekhompyutha lukagandaganda luzoqapha i-tiller, ezoba nezibuko ezifakwe emathangeni akhipha izinhlanga zezitshalo emhlabathini. Uma elinye lama-shanks lishaya idwala futhi lisikisela phezulu, ushintsho ekuboniseni okuvela esibukweni luzobonakala ku-opharetha okude. UDeere usebenzela ukuzenzela eminye imisebenzi yasepulazini, ngokufafaza okungenzeka kube okuhlosiwe okulandelayo, kusho uHindman.
Ogandaganda abaziqondisa akuyona into entsha kubo Umlimi waseMinnesota uDoug Nimz. Kodwa eminyakeni emine edlule, u-John Deere waletha uhlobo olusha lomshini epulazini lakhe lommbila nobhontshisi wesoya elingamahektha ayi-2,000. Lowo gandaganda wawungagcini nje ngokuziqondisa kodwa wawungadingi ngisho nomlimi ekhunjini ukuze uwusebenzise.
Kuvele ukuthi umshini ongamakhilogremu angu-44,000 kwakungugandaganda wokuqala ka-John Deere ozilawula ngokugcwele, kanti u-Nimz ubengomunye wabantu bokuqala emhlabeni ukuwuzama. Ipulazi lakhe lisebenze njengendawo yokuhlola eyavumela onjiniyela baka-John Deere ukuthi benze izinguquko eziqhubekayo kanye nentuthuko eminyakeni embalwa edlule. NgoLwesibili, umhlaba wonke uthole ugandaganda osuphelile njengowumgogodla wenkampani CES 2022 ingqungquthela yabezindaba.
“Kuthatha isikhathi ukukhululeka ngoba … okokuqala nje, umangele nje uma uyibuka,” kusho u-Nimz, okwathi ntambama kunomoya ka-Okthoba ezichaza “njengothanda kakhulu” kodwa futhi “nokusola okuncane. ” yobuchwepheshe obuzimele ngaphambi kokusebenzisa umshini ka-John Deere epulazini lakhe. “Ngesikhathi ngibona ishayela … ngathi, 'Hhayi-ke, lokhu kuzokwenzeka ngempela. Lokhu kuzosebenza ngempela.'”
Ukuvela kwemishini yokulima ezimele ngokuphelele kunikeza inguquko emqhudelwaneni wekhulunyaka phakathi komuntu nomshini. Ukwenyuka kwama-automation kukho konke kusuka ezimbonini zezimoto kuya ezitolo ze-Amazon Go sekuqubule uvalo lokuthi amarobhothi azogcina eqede izigidi zemisebenzi. Kodwa emapulazini, lapho izisebenzi zintula khona futhi abantu abasha bethuthela emadolobheni, ukuzimela kungase kube ukuphela kwendlela yokuqinisekisa ukuthi kutshalwa ukudla okwanele ukuze kondle umhlaba.
Esikhundleni sokusola, i-Nimz manje ilangazelela ukuzimela kuzo zonke izingxenye zokusebenza kwepulazi. “Kuzokwenza ukuphila kwami kube lula kakhulu,” esho. Ngasheshe ngabuka ugandaganda owawusebenza ngo-Okthoba eBlue Earth, eMinnesota - ngaze ngagibela lapho umshini ulima insimu kaNimz. Ugandaganda “uyindlela yokwenza umsebenzi wenziwe ngesikhathi, ngaso sonke isikhathi futhi uwenze ngezinga eliphezulu,” UJahmy Hindman, oyisikhulu sezobuchwepheshe kwaDeere & Co., uthe ngesikhathi ngivakashele eMinnesota. “Sekuyiminyaka engu-20 kwenziwa.”
Ugibele yedwa
U-John Deere akayena umakhi wokuqala wemishini yezolimo ukwakha ugandaganda ozimele. Kodwa njengomenzi wezinto zezolimo ongunombolo 2 emhlabeni, ingenye ephawuleka kakhulu. Ogandaganda bayo abasaginesha abaluhlaza bakhona yonke indawo epulazini lonke, futhi inkampani isiwine abalandeli abasebasha ngezimpahla zayo kanye nezintambo zikagandaganda zokudlala.
I-CES 2022 imaka unyaka wesine ka-John Deere embukisweni wezobuchwepheshe wase-Las Vegas, umzamo wenkampani wokukhombisa ubuchwepheshe obuphambili emishinini yayo kubabukeli abasha. Esikhundleni sokwenza umshini omusha sha, inkampani yembula okokusebenza okungangezwa kogandaganda bayo abadumile abangu-8R 410 ukuze bazimele ngokugcwele. Amabhokisi amabili - elinye lingaphambili nelinye ngemuva - aqukethe ingqikithi yamakhamera e-stereo ayi-12 kanye ne-Nvidia GPU evumela umlimi ukuthi alawule umshini esebenzisa i-smartphone, ayiqale ngokuswayipha inkinobho futhi abukele ividiyo ebukhoma njenge umshini uhamba endaweni ethile.
John Deere's ogandaganda sebekwazi ukuziqondisa amashumi amabili eminyaka - njengoba nje umlimi esahlezi ngemuva kwesondo. Lokho kwenza ukuthuthela kugandaganda ozimele kungabi nesikhathi esithe xaxa kumlimi kunomuntu ochithe iminyaka engu-20 edlule eshayela iHonda Civic. Yize uJohn Deere engase adume, naye uke wabhekana nezinkinga zayo. NgoNovemba, babalelwa ku-10,000 XNUMX abasebenzi abangamalungu ezinyunyana baqeda isiteleka samasonto amahlanu esibazuzele amaholo angcono nemihlomulo.
Okunye okuqhubekayo ukugxekwa kogandaganda baka-John Deere intengo, futhi uhlelo olusha oluzimele ngeke lwehle. Ugandaganda ojwayelekile we-8R kanye ne-2430 chisel plough kuzobuyisela umlimi emuva kuka-$500,000. U-John Deere uzoqale aqashe ogandaganda anezinto ezizimele esezengeziwe, kodwa ubengakayinqumi intengo yokwengeza izisetshenziswa ezizimele ngesikhathi i-CNET ihlangana nenkampani. U-Hindman uthe kuzoba "balulekile" - okungafika ku-10% wezindleko zempahla, noma phezulu njenge-$ 50,000. Lokho kungase kubakhathaze abanye abalimi, iningi labo asebecasulwe ukwenqaba kukaJohn Deere ukubavumela ukuba balungise ogandaganda babo ababizayo.
Ekuqaleni, uhlelo olusha lukagandaganda luzokwazi kuphela ukulima amasimu, okuwuhlelo lokuphendula umhlaba ukuze kubuyiselwe imisoco yezitshalo ezisanda kuvunwa emhlabathini. Abanye abalimi - abacindezelwa isikhathi futhi bentula abasebenzi - bayeqa leyo nqubo, kodwa lokho kubenza bathembele kakhulu kumakhemikhali ukusiza izitshalo zabo zikhule. Ngokuzenzakalela umsebenzi wokulima, u-John Deere uthemba ukuthi uzosusa umthwalo owodwa ohlwini olude lwemisebenzi yabalimi. Futhi nge-tillage, uma kukhona okungahambi kahle ngogandaganda ozishayelayo, umkhiqizi unesikhathi sokulungisa inkinga ngaphambi kokutshala entwasahlobo. UJohn Deere ukubheka njengomsebenzi olula wokuzishintsha.
Abalimi "bakhalela" ukuthi "bayanda," kusho uDeanna Kovar, iphini likamongameli wezokukhiqiza kanye nezinhlelo zokukhiqiza ezinembayo e-John Deere. "Babheke nje ukuthola ukuthi bangayenza kanjani imisebenzi eminingi ngaphandle komuntu esihlalweni."
Hhayi ukuqamba kabusha isondo
Indlela kaJohn Deere yokuzimela yaqala emashumini eminyaka edlule. Maphakathi nawo-1990, yethulwa i-GPS yesathelayithi kogandaganda ukusiza abalimi ngezolimo olunembayo, okuyikhono lokuthola ukuqonda mayelana nokuthi kwenzekani emhlabathini ukuze basebenze kahle ngegesi, umanyolo kanye nembewu. Ngemva kweminyaka eyishumi, izamukeli ze-Deere's StarFire GPS zanemba ngokwanele ukuze ogandaganda bakwazi ukuziqondisa.
U-John Deere waqala nge-8R ngenxa yokuthi iwugandaganda wezitshalo wemigqa odume kakhulu wenkampani, futhi kakade “yayicishe ilungele ukuzimela,” kusho u-Joe Liefer, umphathi omkhulu womkhiqizo wokuzimela kwa-John Deere. "Besivele sinekhono lokulawula nge-elekthronikhi ama-hydraulic kanye nemisebenzi yemishini kagandaganda, edingekayo ekusebenzeni kude," esho. Uhlelo kulo nyaka wukuvumela isibalo esilinganiselwe sabalimi ukuthi basebenzise uhlelo lokuzimela. Ngesikhathi sokukhishwa kokuqala, i-Deere izoqasha ugandaganda ogcwele kanye negeja leshizolo kubakhiqizi abacishe babe yi-10 kuye kwangama-50 abanokuxhumana kwe-inthanethi okuzinzile emapulazini abo futhi abanentshisekelo yokusebenzisa ubuchwepheshe.
Kamuva, uDeere uzovumela abalimi ukuthi balethe owabo ogandaganda ukuze bafakwe kabusha ngobuchwepheshe obuzimele. Ihlela ukweseka okungenani iminyaka emithathu edlule yogandaganda futhi ingase igcine seseka imishini emidala, kusho u-Hindman. Ngenxa yokuthi ogandaganda bakwa-John Deere sebenobuchwepheshe bokuzishayela amashumi eminyaka, ukuwamisa ukuze akwazi ukuzimela ngokugcwele kulula uma kuqhathaniswa. Kuzothatha cishe usuku kuphela ukufaka izinto zokusebenza nokuhlola umshini ngaphambi kokuba umlimi awuyise ekhaya ayowusebenzisa ensimini, kusho uKovar.
“Ukuyifakela kabusha engxenyeni yezimpahla ezikhona ezikhona … kusho ukuthi abalimi abaningi bangazuza… ngokushesha,” kusho yena.
Ubuchwepheshe ngaphakathi
Izimoto eziningi ezizimele ezihlolwayo zisebenzisa a inzwa yokujula ebizwa ngokuthi i-lidar, kuyilapho uTesla esebenzisa uxhaxha lwamakhamera, izinzwa kanye ne-radar. UJohn Deere, nokho, ukholelwa ukuthi amakhamera e-stereo ayindlela yokuthola ubuchwepheshe bokuzishayela emikhakheni eminingi ngangokunokwenzeka. Umshini wayo ozimele unamakhamera anjalo ayi-12.
Ukwenza i-8R izimele, u-John Deere ukhweza i-pod yekhamera ye-stereo ngaphambili kukagandaganda nenye i-pod ngemuva. I-pod ngayinye inamapheya amathathu amakhamera e-stereo aqinile asebenza njengamehlo omuntu. Izithombe ziqoqwa yizo zombili bese zihlanganiswa ukusiza umshini ukuthi uthole izithiyo ezingaba khona eziphakathi kwamafithi angu-45 kanye namafidi angu-90. “Njengoba nje, ake sithi, i-iPhone yakho ivele ithathe izithombe eziningi futhi izihlanganise ndawonye ukuze … lolo bubanzi obuguquguqukayo obuphezulu, sisebenzisa lolo hlobo lobuchwepheshe lapha ukuze siqonde ngempela umehluko nomhlaba osizungezile,” kusho uLiefer.
Nakuba amakhamera e-stereo esebenzela ugandaganda ozimelayo wamanje ka-John Deere, angase asebenzise i-lidar, i-radar, i-ultrasonic nobunye ubuchwepheshe ukwenza imisebenzi enzima kakhulu esikhathini esizayo njengokusebenza ezitshalweni ezimile, kusho u-Hindman. Ukuzuza abanye balabo abahlakaniphile, uJohn Deere uthole isiqalo se-ag tech esisekelwe eSilicon Valley ebizwa nge-Bear Flag Robotics ngo-$250 million ngo-August. "Inkinga yemibono kwezolimo inzima impela," kusho uHindman. “[Futhi] inkinga yobuchwepheshe enzima kakhulu kithina ngokombono wethu mhlawumbe ukuma kwezitshalo.”
Ukuxhumana kwamaselula okuzinzile kuyimfuneko yokusebenzisa isistimu ezimele endaweni. Uma ugandaganda ulahlekelwa isignali yeseli, izoma futhi ngeke iqale ukuhlehlisa ize iphinde ixhume futhi ithole u-KULUNGILE kumlimi ngohlelo lokusebenza. Ngaphakathi emshinini, u-John Deere ufake izindlela eziningi zokumisa nokulawula ugandaganda mathupha, okuhlanganisa i-throttle namabhuleki avamile. Umlimi angakwazi futhi ukubamba isondo lokuqondisa ukuze athathe umsebenzi womshini.
Ugandaganda usengasetshenziselwa ukwenza eminye imisebenzi mathupha, hhayi nje ukusebenza ngokuzimela, futhi ikhebhu ayibukeki ihlukile. Ngenxa yalezo zinguquko ezenziwe emshinini ngokwawo, umlimi akakwazi ukususa kalula i-pod ezizimele esuka kugandaganda owodwa ayiyise kwenye. Kanye namabhuleki angasebenzi, uJohn Deere usezakhele ezinye ezokuphepha ohlelweni. Idatha eyabiwe phakathi kukagandaganda ne-smartphone ibethelwe kuzo zombili iziphetho, futhi inkampani ishumeke ukuphepha kusofthiwe emshinini. Ugandaganda unamasistimu angasasebenzi ukuze uqiniseke ukuthi amakhamera nesignali ye-GPS zikhona. Uma lezo zingaxhunyiwe ku-inthanethi, ugandaganda uzoma.
Ukugwema izithiyo
Ekuqaleni, ubuchwepheshe bokuzimela bukaJohn Deere baba nezinkinga ngethunzi. Futhi amaqabunga. Nezicucu zokungcola ezazinemibala ehlukene kuneminye. Zonke zenze ugandaganda ukuthi ume futhi uthumele isixwayiso mayelana nezithiyo. Kodwa ubuchwepheshe manje busezingeni lapho izinga lamaphutha angamanga liphansi, kusho u-Hindman. Ukusiza ukugwema izexwayiso ezingamanga zezithiyo, i-autonomous 8R ka-John Deere isebenza nezibani ngaso sonke isikhathi - umbono ongajwayelekile ezweni lasepulazini.
Ukushiya izibani zikhanya ngaso sonke isikhathi "kwenza indawo esiyithathayo izithombe ingaguquguquki usuku lonke nangesikhathi," kusho u-Hindman. Futhi empeleni ugandaganda wenza kangcono ebusuku kunasemini ngoba kunomehluko omkhulu kudatha yesithombe, esho. U-John Deere unabasebenzi abasekela ucingo abazinze e-US ukuze bahlole izexwayiso zezithiyo ezivela kugandaganda. Uma abasebenzi bebona ukuthi yinto encane njengamahlamvu aphephuka endleleni, bazovumela umshini ukuthi uqalise ukusebenza ngaphandle kokuhlupha umlimi.
Uma ugandaganda uhlangana nento efana netshe elikhulu, uzoma ngoba idwala lingase libhajwe ethuluzini lokulima. Ugandaganda uthumela isaziso sokucindezela kumlimi ngesithombe sesithiyo. U-John Deere wakha ikhono likagandaganda lokuzulazula kulezo zithiyo ukuze umlimi angadingi ukuza ensimini ngayo yonke into. “Ukuqinisekisa ukuthi asilona uhlupho ekhasimendeni, sizoba nokwesekwa 24/7 okusho ukuthi, 'Kulungile, umshini umile wabona okuthile,'” kusho uKovar. “Ingabe kuphephile ukuthi siqale futhi?”
Ukuhlolwa komhlaba wangempela
U-Nimz useneminyaka emine ehlola imishini ka-John Deere esebenza epulazini lakhe, kodwa usashayela eduze kwenkundla lapho ugandaganda uzishayela khona wodwa, ukuze bamangale nje ukuthi usebenza ngempela kungekho muntu ekhunjini. Wayephume emshinini wakhe ukuze akhulume nami ngaphambi kokuba aqale kabusha umsebenzi ngokushesha. Kwakulindelwe isiphepho ngakusasa, esasizomvimbela ukuba aqhubeke nokuvuna. Abalimi bahlose ukuthi kwenziwe umsebenzi omningi ngangokunokwenzeka ngaphambi kwemvula njengoba bengazi ukuthi bangabuyela nini ensimini.
Yize uNimz kufanele ayeke ukusebenza uma kuba mnyama kakhulu, i-autonomous 8R yakhe ayinayo inkinga efanayo. Kunalokho, ingagijima ubusuku bonke, igawulwe ngaphambi kokuba ukungcola kuphenduke udaka. “Ufuna ukwenza umsebenzi omningi ngokusemandleni akho, [kodwa] ukucela umsebenzi ukuthi [asebenze ebusuku kakhulu ngemva kosuku olude] kunzima,” kusho u-Nimz. “Ugandaganda ozimele ungakwenza lokhu. … Akunankinga. Akunandaba. Ngakho-ke ungayikhulula futhi uyivumele isebenze amahora angama-24 ngosuku ukuze uqhubeke nesimo sezulu. ”
Ngenxa yekhono lokulima amahora amaningi ngosuku, i-Nimz ilindele ukuthi ikwazi ukuthenga izisetshenziswa ezincane. Umkhuba wokulima bekuwukusebenzisa izinto zokusebenza ezihlala zikhudlwana kanye nogandaganda ukuhlanganisa umhlabathi omningi ngangokunokwenzeka ngesikhathi esifushane kakhulu. A Isitjali semigqa engama-36 ingafaka imbewu eningi emhlabathini ngesikhathi esisodwa kune-a Isitjali semigqa engama-12. Kodwa ukuthenga amathuluzi amancane kuvumela abalimi abafana ne-Nimz ukuthi bonge imali futhi kungcono nangaphansi. Ngenxa yokuthi imishini ilula, ihlanganisa inhlabathi kancane.
Ngaphezu kwakho konke, ulindele ugandaganda wakhe ozimele negeja - kanye nemikhiqizo yesikhathi esizayo kaJohn Deere - ukwenza impilo yakhe "ibe lula kakhulu." Uma umshini usebenza futhi engenawo omunye umsebenzi okufanele awenze, uzokwazi ukuthatha ikhefu lasemini esikhundleni sokudla isemishi kugandaganda wakhe. “Izinto ezincane ezinjengalezo zisho okuthile,” kusho u-Nimz. “Yizinto … ebengicabanga ukuthi kuzofanele … ngithathe umhlalaphansi ukuze ngizijabulele.”
Ukushoda kwezisebenzi
Inzuzo enkulu yogandaganda abazimele ukuvumela abalimi ukuthi benze imisebenzi emibili ngesikhathi esisodwa. Imboni inenkinga yokushoda kwabasebenzi okwenza kube nzima kubalimi ukuthi benze konke emapulazini abo ngefasitela elifushane. Uma umlimi engatshali ngesikhathi, ngeke abe nesivuno azovuna ekwindla. Uma engazivuni izitshalo ngaphambi kokuba kuqandwe yiqhwa neqhwa, isivuno sizoshabalala.
Umsebenzi wasepulazini ungowezinkathi ezithile zonyaka, futhi kudingeka abasebenzi abengeziwe ukuze bachithe amahora amaningi ngesikhathi sokutshala nokuvuna. Ngo-2019, ngaphezu kwengxenye yabo bonke abasebenzi basemapulazini abaqashiwe - cishe abantu abangama-450,000 - babengabokufika, ngokusho kweNew American Economy. Kepha inqubomgomo yezokufika yase-US yenza kube nzima ukuthola abasebenzi abanele, futhi i-visa yezolimo ye-H-2A iyabiza kubalimi abaningi baseMelika, kusho ithangi lokucabanga. "Abalimi bavame ukukhathazeka ngokuthola izisebenzi ezanele njengoba abambalwa baseMelika bebonakala bezimisele ukwenza imisebenzi yasemapulazini enzima kakhulu," kusho i-New American Economy.
Iningi labantu lihlala emadolobheni, kanti abalimi base-US bayakhula, kanti isilinganiso seminyaka yobudala sisondela ku-60. Abalimi kuzofanele bondle abantu abayizigidi eziyizinkulungwane eziyi-10 ngo-2050 ngezisebenzi ezimbalwa futhi bengenawo umhlabathi wokulima, kusho u-Hindman. Ukuzimela kungasiza ekugcwaliseni lelo gebe. Ukuzenzela imisebenzi eminingi epulazini kungaqeda imisebenzi eyake yagcwaliswa abantu. U-Nimz yena uthe uma omunye wabasebenzi bakhe ethatha umhlalaphansi, cishe ngeke aqashe umuntu omusha.
“Umfana osehlale nami iminyaka engu-36, asikho isidingo sokuthi ngibambele,” usho kanje. “Ugandaganda uzothatha indawo yakhe.” Kodwa uJohn Deere ulindele ukuthi abalimi abaningi bathumele labo basebenzi kweminye imisebenzi epulazini, kunokuba banciphise abasebenzi. Ukuzimela "akusilo usongo," kusho u-Hindman. “Yiyo ngempela [indlela] esizoxazulula ngayo ukushoda kwezisebenzi ukuze siqhubeke nokukhulisa ukudla okudingwa umhlaba wonke.”
Swayipha ukuze ushayele
Ingxenye ebalulekile yenqubo yokuzimela i-smartphone. U-John Deere uklame isistimu ukuthi ilawulwe ngama-iPhones namafoni e-Android ngohlelo lwayo lokusebenza olukhona lwe-Operation Center. Kubalimi abanezinhlelo ezintsha zokuzishayela, kuzovela ithebhu eyengeziwe equkethe izici zokuzimela.
Ngaphakathi kohlelo lokusebenza, abalimi baswayipha ukuze baqalise imoto futhi bacindezele inkinobho ukuze bamise ukusebenza. Uhlelo lokusebenza lubatshela ukuthi ungakanani uphethiloli osele, ukuthi umshini unesikhathi esingakanani usebenza nokuthi usunesikhathi esingakanani ungasebenzi. Bangakwazi ukubona izithiyo ngaphansi kwesigaba "Imicimbi" futhi baveze - futhi basondeza - ividiyo evela kulawo makhamera e-stereo angu-12. Umsebenzi owodwa ugandaganda ongakwazi ukuwenza ngawodwana wukufaka uphethiloli, okumele kwenzeke njalo ngemva kwamahora ayisishiyagalombili. Inkinobho ethi “Hamba Kuyo” ohlelweni lokusebenza Lwesikhungo Sokusebenza ingatshela ugandaganda ukuthi amabombo endaweni esethwe ngaphambilini ensimini ukuze afakwe uphethiloli, njengoba nje nerobhothi lizobuyela esiteshini sokushaja.
Ngenkathi abalimi bengakwazi ukulawula ugandaganda kusuka kubo amafoni futhi bawuqalise kabusha ngemva kokukhonjwa kwesithiyo, kufanele babe ngokoqobo emshinini lapho bewuqala okokuqala ngosuku. Ngesikhathi sokusetha kokuqala, umlimi kufanele enze imephu yomngcele ezungeze insimu kanye nezithiyo ezizungezile, okufana nokusetha ihedisethi ye-VR. Lokho kungenziwa ngokushayela ugandaganda mathupha noma ngokusebenzisa i-John Deere Gator (imoto encane, ehamba yonke indawo) exhunywe kubuchwepheshe bemephu benkampani.
Usekelo oluhlala luvuliwe
Namuhla, u-John Deere akakhokhisi imali yesevisi ngamakhono ayo e-GPS noma ezinye izici ngaphakathi kwemishini yayo. Kodwa akunasiqiniseko sokuthi izokwenza kanjalo ngokuzimela. Futhi inkampani ayikanqumi ukuthi izokusingatha kanjani ukuthuthukiswa nokunye ukusetshenzelwa. Abalimi babamba ogandaganda babo amashumi eminyaka. Kepha ubuchwepheshe obusetshenziswa ukwenza imishini izimele buzophelelwa yisikhathi maduze nje.
“Kufanele siqhamuke nemodeli yebhizinisi efanele evumela abalimi ukuthi basebenzise amazinga akhulayo ezobuchwepheshe, sikhulise ukuthuthukiswa kwekhono lamakhamera kanye nekhompyutha kanye nesistimu yokubona ngaphandle kokushintsha ugandaganda ngaso sonke isikhathi uma befuna. yenza lokho,” kusho uHindman. Eminyakeni yokuqala yokuzimela, uJohn Deere ulindele ukuthi izibuyekezo nezinguquko zize ngokushesha okukhulu. Nakuba iqala ngokulima, ihlela “ukunikeza izinhlobo ezintsha zezitshalo nezinhlobo ezintsha zezitshalo, ngezingcezu ezintsha zemishini, nezinto ezisetshenziswayo ezintsha zikagandaganda … ngendlela eshesha kakhulu,” kusho u-Hindman.
UJohn Deere uthi ochwepheshe ezindaweni ezithengisayo bazokwazi ukulungisa izinkinga eziyinkimbinkimbi ngezinhlelo ezizimele. Futhi abalimi bazokwazi ukuzilungisa ngokwabo, njengokuhlanganisa izintambo zokubopha amahhanisi ezibamba ugandaganda noma ukulungisa amabakaki abamba izinzwa. Ngale kokulima, uJohn Deere uzobheka eminye imisebenzi eyenziwa ngogandaganda, njengokulima entwasahlobo kanye nokulima. Futhi esikhathini esizayo, uJohn Deere uhlela ukwelula ukuzimela kuwo wonke umsebenzi owenziwa umshini epulazini, kusukela ekutshaleni kuya ekuvuneni.
“Lezo ngeke zize zonke ngesikhathi esisodwa,” kusho u-Hindman. “Ngakho kuzoba nengxenye yomsebenzi epulazini umlimi asawenza… Abalimi bazoqhubeka nokusebenzisa i-8R njengogandaganda ojwayelekile, futhi izibuyekezo ezizayo ezizimele zingasatshalaliswa emshinini ofanayo ngokusebenzisa ihadiwe kanye nesoftware eyengeziwe. Lokho kuzovumela abalimi ukuthi basebenzise ugandaganda ukwenza imisebenzi engaphezu koyedwa ezimele.
Ukufika lapho zonke izingxenye zezolimo zizenzela khona kuzokwenzeka “ngokushesha kunalokho okucatshangwa muntu,” kusho uHindman. “Ukube umhlane wami ubuphambene nodonga, bengizokutshela eminyakeni eyi-10 noma ngaphansi sizobona ukuzimela ngaso sonke isikhathi ohlelweni lokukhiqiza.” Okwamanje, imishini ka-John Deere izosiza abalimi ukuthi balungiselele amasimu abo ngesizini yokutshala elandelayo - futhi ngiyabona ukuthi kunjani ngaphakathi kwekhebhu kagandaganda ozishayelayo.
Ngikhulele epulazini elisemaphandleni e-Iowa, ngigibele inhlanganisela nobaba izikhathi eziningi futhi ngihlole imishini kaJohn Deere eziqondisa yona. Kodwa isipiliyoni sokuhlala ngemuva kwesondo lomshini omkhulu njengoba uzishayela ngokuphelele singachazwa ngegama elilodwa: zasendle. Ngisazogibela. Konke ukunyakaza komshini kuyazenzekela futhi kugadwe nge-smartphone, kuvumela u-Nimz ukuthi avune ummbila kuyilapho ugandaganda ulima amasimu akhe. Njengoba umshini usondela ekupheleni “kokudlula,” omunye welula inkundla, ngicishe ngikhohlwe ukuthi ngihlezi ngemva kwesondo.
Lapho ekugcineni ngiphuma emshinini onqenqemeni lwensimu, ugandaganda ongenalutho uyaqhubeka nendlela yawo, udonsa igeja ngemuva kwawo. Imvula isizoqala ukuna, futhi kunomsebenzi omningi okufanele wenziwe.
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