This photo taken on March 4, 2025 shows a mobile rubber-tapping robot in Haikou, south China's Hainan Province. Developed jointly by the Chinese Academy of Tropical Agricultural Sciences (CATAS) and ...

The Automotive Tyre Manufacturers Association (ATMA) has voiced concern over the quality of domestically produced natural rubber, noting that it is lot rubber (low grade) which constitutes almost ...

In a bid to tackle the chronic labor shortages plaguing its natural rubber industry, China has unveiled a mobile rubber-tapping robot, marking a leap forward in agricultural automation. Developed ...

Rubber tapping census suggests pooling to tackle labour shortage Declining number of trees, disproportianate wage structure highlighted as key concerns Updated - January 20, 2018 at 01:41 PM.

At a ground in the middle of a 7,500-acre secondary forest surrounded by an old-growth forest in the northern Lao province of Luang Namtha close to the Chinese border, dozens of local rubber tappers ...

An autonomous rubber-tapping robot moves at a rubber plantation attached to a natural rubber industry company in v, Nov. 19, 2019. The robot recently started an on-site rubber tapping trial run with ...

The rubber-tapping season, which was to end in February in Kerala, has been extended as a good spell of summer rains and increasing purchases by tyre companies are keeping sentiments high. This is ...

An autonomous rubber-tapping robot moves downhill at a rubber plantation attached to a natural rubber industry company in south China's Hainan Province, Nov. 19, 2019. The robot recently started an on ...