Robotics for field monitoring
Autonomous robots that protect perimeters and empower farms.
ViField designs and deploys modular robotic systems for continuous monitoring, surveillance, and data collection—built for industrial sites, critical infrastructure, and precision agriculture.
Technology that performs in the field.
A modular stack combining perception, autonomy, and edge compute — built for reliable operation in complex environments.
Modular Payloads
Swap sensors to match the mission: monitoring, inspection, mapping, or anomaly detection.
Computer Vision
Multi-spectral perception systems for object recognition, spatial mapping, and environment understanding.
Edge Processing
On-device computation enabling sub-millisecond response times without cloud dependency.
Dynamic Motion
Advanced actuators and control systems delivering stable mobility and reliable navigation in the field.
Safety Systems
Multi-layered safety protocols ensuring reliable operation alongside people, assets, and infrastructure.
Performance Analytics
Continuous monitoring and optimization of robotic systems across entire fleet deployments.
Industries we operate in.
Built for the field. Proven in demanding environments—industrial yards, critical infrastructure, and precision agriculture.
Industrial & Logistics Sites
Persistent monitoring across large outdoor areas—warehouse yards, depots, and storage zones. Detect events early and integrate with your security workflows.
Autonomous patrol routes
Night operations
Alert & evidence capture
Critical Infrastructure
Secure the perimeter of energy, water, telecom, and other sensitive facilities. Reliable autonomy designed for high-consequence environments.
Perimeter coverage
Multi-sensor perception
Integration-ready
Farms & Permanent Crops
Crop scouting, inspection, and environmental sensing for vineyards, orchards, and open-field operations. Turn observations into decisions.
Scouting & phenotyping
Soil & microclimate sensing
Decision-ready insights
Solutions built for real-world operations.
A growing set of field-ready products and deployments.
Meet the team.
A multidisciplinary group bringing together robotics, hardware, software, electrical engineering, and agronomic expertise.
André Aguiar
PhD in Electrical Engineering from UTAD. Expertise in Robotics Navigation, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, Computer Vision. Participated in +15 National and European projects in the agricultural robotics field.
Filipe Santos
PhD in Electrical and Computer Engineering from FEUP. Manager of TRIBE LAB@INESCTEC and coordinator of TEC4AGRO-FOOD initiative. Assistant Professor at FEUP. Experience as an entrepreneur (tech startup). +20 years of experience in R&D in robotics.
Domingos Bento
M.Sc. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from IST. Expertise in Embedded Systems and Mechatronic. Background in startups and technology ventures. Participated in +15 National and European projects in the agricultural robotics field
Germano Moreira
Attending the PhD program in Agricultural Sciences, FCUP. Expertise on Computer Vision, Crop Monitoring and Phenotyping. Former Invited Auxiliary Professor at FCUP. Participated in +5 National and European projects in the agricultural robotics field.
André Baltazar
PhD in Electrical Engineering from UTAD. Expertise in Mechatronic and Advanced Mechanics. Invited Auxiliary Professor at FEUP. Participated in +10 National and European projects in the agricultural robotics field.
Research origins
ViField is a spin-off from
Built on research and engineering experience, ViField brings advanced robotics from the lab into real-world field operations.
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