{"list":"Robotics 100","list_slug":"robotics","facet":"segment","value":"Field & outdoor","edition":"November 2026","published_at":"2026-11-01T13:18:02.499959+00:00","count":6,"of":100,"url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/leaders/robotics/segment/field-outdoor","members":[{"rank":3,"name":"Caterpillar Inc.","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/caterpillar-inc","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"United States","score":96,"positioning":"Caterpillar develops and deploys autonomous construction and mining equipment for jobsites, factories, and other outdoor worksites, including CivNav-guided machines and physical-AI systems."},{"rank":4,"name":"Epiroc","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/epiroc","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"Sweden","score":96,"positioning":"Epiroc builds and supplies autonomous mining systems, including SmartROC autonomous surface drill rigs, AutoNav-equipped loaders, and driverless haul-truck solutions for quarries and mines."},{"rank":8,"name":"Komatsu","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/komatsu","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"Japan","score":93,"positioning":"Komatsu builds and sells autonomous construction and mining equipment, including autonomous haulage systems and machine-control solutions for industrial sites."},{"rank":28,"name":"John Deere","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/john-deere","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"United States","score":86,"positioning":"Through Bear Flag Robotics, GUSS Automation, and autonomous tractor initiatives, John Deere builds and deploys autonomous agricultural machinery for field and orchard operations."},{"rank":58,"name":"Carbon Robotics","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/carbon-robotics","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"United States","score":81,"positioning":"Carbon Robotics builds autonomous agricultural systems, including the LaserWeeder and Carbon Autonomy Tractor Kit for autonomous tractor operations and implement integration."},{"rank":70,"name":"GUSS","url":"https://www.frontiertechintelligence.com/companies/guss","category":"Systems","segment":"Field & outdoor","country":"United States","score":80,"positioning":"GUSS builds autonomous orchard and vineyard machines for agricultural navigation and operations. Its next-generation fleet is being developed for outdoor environments, including GNSS-challenged settings."}]}