<![CDATA[Talking MCX Tech]]>Translating Technology in Agriculture.

We dive into everything shaping the future of farming, from precision agriculture and autonomy to robotics, machinery, data, and digital systems.

This isn’t theory - it’s boots-in-the-dirt conversations with the people building, using, and advancing ag tech every day.

We unpack:

  • Real on-farm applications of technology
  • Integration of machinery, software, and systems
  • The rise of autonomy and robotics in agriculture
  • Industry insights from growers, operators, and innovators
  • The challenges and opportunities - of adopting new tech

If you're in agriculture and want to understand where the industry is heading and how to make technology actually work in the field - this is your channel.

The MCX Tech Podcast is where agriculture meets technology in the real world.

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]]>www.mcx-tech.comRiverside.fm (https://riverside.com)Thu, 28 May 2026 02:52:10 GMTThu, 26 Mar 2026 00:01:14 GMT60MCX Tech<p><b>Translating Technology in Agriculture.</b><br /></p><p>We dive into everything shaping the future of farming, from precision agriculture and autonomy to robotics, machinery, data, and digital systems.</p><p>This isn’t theory - it’s boots-in-the-dirt conversations with the people building, using, and advancing ag tech every day.<br /></p><p>We unpack:</p><ul><li>Real on-farm applications of technology</li><li>Integration of machinery, software, and systems</li><li>The rise of autonomy and robotics in agriculture</li><li>Industry insights from growers, operators, and innovators</li><li>The challenges and opportunities - of adopting new tech</li></ul><p>If you're in agriculture and want to understand where the industry is heading and how to make technology actually work in the field - this is your channel.</p><p></p><p><b>The MCX Tech Podcast is where agriculture meets technology in the real world.</b></p><p></p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="www.mcx-tech.com" target="_blank"><b>Find us</b></a><br /><br /></p>episodicMCX Techcj.baldry@vantage-nsw.comno<![CDATA[2026 Lawn Solutions Australia Conference - Announcement]]>MCX Tech is excited to partner in the Lawn Solutions Australia Conference in Wollongong NSW.

We will have our Sabanto Tractor demonstrations - showing growers what a driverless tractor looks like on farm and all the features which go with it.

We will be offering a talk on farm readiness around Level 4 autonomous solutions for farms and engaging with attendees at the conference, including presenting a awards to the Future Leader Award winner and Safety First Award Winner.

Let's Stampede into the Future - Together at the Lawn Solutions Australia 2026 Conference

]]>bbf7a564-fd14-4acf-a714-83258e6da488Sat, 18 Apr 2026 05:08:01 GMT<p>MCX Tech is excited to partner in the Lawn Solutions Australia Conference in Wollongong NSW. <br /><br />We will have our Sabanto Tractor demonstrations - showing growers what a driverless tractor looks like on farm and all the features which go with it.<br /><br />We will be offering a talk on farm readiness around Level 4 autonomous solutions for farms and engaging with attendees at the conference, including presenting a awards to the Future Leader Award winner and Safety First Award Winner.<br /><br />Let's Stampede into the Future - Together at the Lawn Solutions Australia 2026 Conference</p><p></p>no00:00:592026 Lawn Solutions Australia Conference - Announcementtrailer<![CDATA[Adoption, Safety & Legacy: The Real Work Behind Autonomy in Australian Agriculture]]>MCX Tech explores Level 4 autonomy with Sabanto -focusing on safety, farm readiness, and responsible adoption across the Australian agricultural industry.

In Episode 4 of the MCX Tech Podcast, CJ Baldry Adams sits down with Scott Jameson and Michael Casey to explore the next critical phase of autonomy in agriculture responsibility, readiness, and real-world adoption.

This episode shifts the conversation from capability to accountability.

With the Sabanto Level 4 autonomous system now proven in the field, the focus turns to what matters most:
How do we introduce this technology safely, responsibly, and in a way that brings the entire industry forward?

We explore:

  • What Level 4 autonomy really means for today’s farming operations
  • Why autonomy isn’t new and why perception is changing rapidly
  • The role of turf as a proving ground for safe deployment
  • Labour, efficiency, and workforce redeployment in autonomous systems
  • The importance of validation, safety, and regulatory alignment
  • The development of MCX Tech’s Farm Readiness Framework
  • Why autonomy must be introduced without leaving growers behind

This episode also dives into the broader responsibility of industry leaders ensuring autonomy delivers real value, not just innovation for innovation’s sake.

At its core, this is a conversation about trust, legacy, and doing things properly for today’s growers and the next generation of agriculture.

“We don’t just deploy autonomy - we take responsibility for how it enters the industry.” Mick Casey - Director - MCX Tech

]]>3a65514a-81de-4a40-987d-b0eab2cc45fcThu, 26 Mar 2026 07:18:28 GMT<p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="www.mcx-tech.com" target="_blank">MCX Tech</a> explores Level 4 autonomy with Sabanto -focusing on safety, farm readiness, and responsible adoption across the Australian agricultural industry.</p><p></p><p>In Episode 4 of the MCX Tech Podcast, CJ Baldry Adams sits down with <b>Scott Jameson and Michael Casey</b> to explore the next critical phase of autonomy in agriculture <b>responsibility, readiness, and real-world adoption</b>.</p><p>This episode shifts the conversation from capability to accountability.</p><p>With the <b>Sabanto Level 4 autonomous system</b> now proven in the field, the focus turns to what matters most:<br />How do we introduce this technology safely, responsibly, and in a way that brings the entire industry forward?</p><p>We explore:</p><ul><li>What Level 4 autonomy really means for today’s farming operations</li><li>Why autonomy isn’t new and why perception is changing rapidly</li><li>The role of turf as a proving ground for safe deployment</li><li>Labour, efficiency, and workforce redeployment in autonomous systems</li><li>The importance of validation, safety, and regulatory alignment</li><li>The development of MCX Tech’s <b>Farm Readiness Framework</b></li><li>Why autonomy must be introduced without leaving growers behind</li></ul><p>This episode also dives into the broader responsibility of industry leaders ensuring autonomy delivers <b>real value</b>, not just innovation for innovation’s sake.</p><p>At its core, this is a conversation about <b>trust, legacy, and doing things properly</b> for today’s growers and the next generation of agriculture.</p><p></p><p>“We don’t just deploy autonomy - we take responsibility for how it enters the industry.” Mick Casey - Director - MCX Tech</p>no00:47:2614Adoption, Safety & Legacy: The Real Work Behind Autonomy in Australian Agriculturefull<![CDATA[No Playbook: Just Trust, Grit, Precision and Capability]]>In Episode 3 of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with Wade Wilcox, Autonomy Support Manager at PTX Trimble, to unpack what it actually takes to deliver autonomy in the real world.

This episode goes beyond strategy and theory and into execution under pressure.

From unexpected challenges and technical setbacks to team alignment and problem-solving in the field, this conversation captures a full week of deploying the OutRun autonomy platform in Australian conditions - under a validation process.

We explore:

  • What happens when things don’t go to plan and how teams respond
  • The importance of trust between OEM, dealer, and field teams
  • Building technical capability in real time
  • The role of culture, accountability, and leadership in delivery
  • Why autonomy isn’t just a product it’s a system that must be executed
  • Safety, responsibility, and duty of care in Level 4 autonomy

This episode also highlights the importance of partnership showing how collaboration between PTX Trimble and MCX Tech is setting a new benchmark for how autonomy is introduced, supported, and scaled.

At its core, this is a conversation about execution, resilience, and doing things properly - even when it’s hard.

"In our game - plans don’t fail - they just change direction. And this can happen - daily". Michael Casey - Director - MCX Tech

]]>3d78aa39-acb2-4c2a-aa30-acb5d5e307ddThu, 26 Mar 2026 06:42:54 GMT<p>In Episode 3 of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with <b>Wade Wilcox, Autonomy Support Manager at PTX Trimble</b>, to unpack what it actually takes to deliver autonomy in the real world.<br /></p><p>This episode goes beyond strategy and theory and into execution under pressure.</p><p>From unexpected challenges and technical setbacks to team alignment and problem-solving in the field, this conversation captures a full week of deploying the <b>OutRun autonomy platform</b> in Australian conditions - under a validation process.</p><p>We explore:</p><ul><li>What happens when things don’t go to plan and how teams respond</li><li>The importance of trust between OEM, dealer, and field teams</li><li>Building technical capability in real time</li><li>The role of culture, accountability, and leadership in delivery</li><li>Why autonomy isn’t just a product it’s a system that must be executed</li><li>Safety, responsibility, and duty of care in Level 4 autonomy</li></ul><p>This episode also highlights the importance of <b>partnership</b> showing how collaboration between PTX Trimble and MCX Tech is setting a new benchmark for how autonomy is introduced, supported, and scaled.</p><p></p><p>At its core, this is a conversation about <b>execution, resilience, and doing things properly - even when it’s hard</b>.</p><p></p><p>"In our game - plans don’t fail - they just change direction. And this can happen - daily". Michael Casey - Director - MCX Tech</p>no00:32:3613No Playbook: Just Trust, Grit, Precision and Capabilityfull<![CDATA[Machine Control Solutions - From Global Innovation to On-Farm Reality - with PTX Trimble]]>Welcome to the MCX Tech Podcast - where agriculture meets technology in the real world. In this episode, we sit down with PTX Trimble to explore autonomy at a global level and what it takes to bring it to life on Australian farms.

In Episode 2 of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with Dinan Subramaniam from PTX Trimble alongside Michael Casey, to unpack the global evolution of autonomy and what it takes to bring it to life on Australian farms.

This conversation moves beyond the hype of autonomous machinery and into the reality of implementation, integration, and readiness.

We explore the OutRun autonomy platform (just after our demo day), the role of retrofit technology, and how global innovation is being translated into practical, scalable solutions for growers.

A key focus of this episode is farm readiness - not just whether the technology is ready, but whether farms, people, and systems are prepared to adopt it safely and effectively.

We unpack:

  • The current state of Level 4 autonomy globally
  • Why autonomy is no longer “future tech” - it’s here now
  • The importance of retrofit solutions in accelerating adoption
  • The role of dealers in translating technology into real outcomes
  • Farm readiness, safety, and operational integration
  • The shift from product delivery to end-to-end solutions

Featuring insights from CJ Baldry Adams, this episode also dives into the development of a farm readiness framework, designed to ensure autonomy is introduced responsibly, safely, and with long-term value for growers.

This is a conversation about leadership in ag tech and what it takes to move from innovation to impact.

“We don’t deliver technology - we deliver readiness, integration, and real outcomes on farm.” Michael Casey - Director - MCX Tech

]]>d9ab7cca-3ec0-42fb-8b36-5dc259935073Thu, 26 Mar 2026 06:23:01 GMT<p>Welcome to the MCX Tech Podcast - where agriculture meets technology in the real world. In this episode, we sit down with PTX Trimble to explore autonomy at a global level and what it takes to bring it to life on Australian farms.</p><p></p><p></p><p>In Episode 2 of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with <b>Dinan Subramaniam from PTX Trimble</b> alongside <b>Michael Casey</b>, to unpack the global evolution of autonomy and what it takes to bring it to life on Australian farms.</p><p>This conversation moves beyond the hype of autonomous machinery and into the reality of implementation, integration, and readiness.<br /></p><p>We explore the <b>OutRun autonomy platform (just after our demo day)</b>, the role of retrofit technology, and how global innovation is being translated into practical, scalable solutions for growers.</p><p>A key focus of this episode is <b>farm readiness</b> - not just whether the technology is ready, but whether farms, people, and systems are prepared to adopt it safely and effectively.</p><p>We unpack:</p><ul><li>The current state of Level 4 autonomy globally</li><li>Why autonomy is no longer “future tech” - it’s here now</li><li>The importance of retrofit solutions in accelerating adoption</li><li>The role of dealers in translating technology into real outcomes</li><li>Farm readiness, safety, and operational integration</li><li>The shift from product delivery to end-to-end solutions</li></ul><p>Featuring insights from <b>CJ Baldry Adams</b>, this episode also dives into the development of a <b>farm readiness framework</b>, designed to ensure autonomy is introduced responsibly, safely, and with long-term value for growers.</p><p>This is a conversation about leadership in ag tech and what it takes to move from innovation to impact.</p><p></p><p>“We don’t deliver technology - we deliver readiness, integration, and real outcomes on farm.” Michael Casey - Director - MCX Tech</p>no00:44:2512Machine Control Solutions - From Global Innovation to On-Farm Reality - with PTX Trimblefull<![CDATA[From Turf to Tech: Bringing Autonomy to the Ground Level]]>In our first episode of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with Marcus Rogers, Director of Turfco, to explore what autonomy actually looks like in the field - not in theory, but in real-world application.

From the introduction of Sabanto autonomous systems into the Australian market, to the operational realities of implementing robotics in turf farming, this conversation unpacks the journey from concept to execution.

We talk through:

  • What autonomy really means for the turf industry
  • The role of Sabanto and autonomous machinery on farm
  • The challenges of integrating new technology into existing operations
  • Workforce, safety, and efficiency in an autonomous environment
  • The roadmap for adoption across Australian agriculture

This episode is grounded in experience - sharing honest insights into what works, what doesn’t, and what it takes to bring new technology into the field.

If you’re interested in the future of agriculture, autonomy, and practical on-farm innovation - this is where it starts.

“This isn’t a conversation about what’s coming - it’s a conversation about what’s already happening in the field.”
Michael Casey - Director - MCX Tech

]]>316b0b0f-94ca-4dc8-9248-c643ff5ebea5Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:09:37 GMT<p>In our first episode of the MCX Tech Podcast, we sit down with <b>Marcus Rogers, Director of Turfco</b>, to explore what autonomy actually looks like in the field - not in theory, but in real-world application.</p><p>From the introduction of <b>Sabanto autonomous systems</b> into the Australian market, to the operational realities of implementing robotics in turf farming, this conversation unpacks the journey from concept to execution.<br /></p><p>We talk through:</p><ul><li>What autonomy really means for the turf industry</li><li>The role of Sabanto and autonomous machinery on farm</li><li>The challenges of integrating new technology into existing operations</li><li>Workforce, safety, and efficiency in an autonomous environment</li><li>The roadmap for adoption across Australian agriculture</li></ul><p>This episode is grounded in experience - sharing honest insights into what works, what doesn’t, and what it takes to bring new technology into the field.</p><p>If you’re interested in the future of agriculture, autonomy, and practical on-farm innovation - this is where it starts.<br /><br />“This isn’t a conversation about what’s coming - it’s a conversation about what’s already happening in the field.” <br />Michael Casey - Director - <a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="www.mcx-tech.com" target="_blank">MCX Tech</a></p>no00:49:23From Turf to Tech: Bringing Autonomy to the Ground Levelfull