RC Mowers Appoints New Autonomous Engineering Director

Feb 17, 2025
RC Mowers has announced the hiring of Richard Lukas as its new autonomous engineering director, bringing extensive experience in robotics and machine learning to the company.

RC Mowers has announced the appointment of Richard Lukas, Ph.D., as its new autonomous engineering director, announced in a press release. Lukas, a 25-year veteran in engineering with expertise in robotics, autonomy, and machine learning, joins the company as it continues to expand its offerings in the robotic mower industry.

Lukas' previous experience includes developing AI-controlled power tools and autonomous vehicles, which he will leverage to help RC Mowers enhance its global product offerings. His role will focus on advancing autonomous technology and refining products for landscaping professionals worldwide.

RC Mowers, based in Green Bay, Wisconsin, is known for its innovative solutions in the autonomous landscaping industry. The company aims to address labor shortages and provide new revenue opportunities for commercial landscaping companies through its integrated autonomous or robotic mowers.

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