The CNH Case IH Trident 5550 is a autonomous tractor by Raven Industries, priced at $400K-$600K. It is commercially available and deployed on farms worldwide. Compatible crops include corn, soybeans, wheat, cotton. It delivers up to 100% labor cost reduction.
CNH Case IH Trident 5550
The Case IH Trident 5550 is a liquid applicator equipped with Raven's autonomous technology for precision fertilizer and pesticide application. With a 200-foot boom and 1,200-gallon tank, it combines massive field capacity with section-by-section spray control guided by prescription maps. The autonomous driving system navigates fields on pre-planned routes with RTK GPS accuracy, automatically adjusting speed and application rates based on field conditions. Individual nozzle control eliminates overlap in headlands and irregular field boundaries, reducing input waste by up to 15%. Commercially available through Case IH dealers, it represents one of the first production autonomous application vehicles from a major equipment manufacturer.
CNH Case IH Trident 5550 Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| GPS | RTK autonomous |
| Boom | 200 ft |
| Tank | 1,200 gallons |
| Nozzles | Individual control |
| Price Range | $400,000 - $600,000 |
| Coverage Area | 500+ acres/day |
| Deployment Status | commercial |
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Raven Industries
Sioux Falls, SD
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