Robots are taking over the dirty work of sorting through our trash and turning it into valuable resources. And not just any robots, but smart robots that use artificial intelligence (AI) to identify ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. You may not think about it when tossing that empty cat food can into your curbside recycling container, but downstream there is a ...

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A Max-AI AQC unit installed at Penn Waste’s York, Pennsylvania, MRF ensures the PET stream is free from non-PET materials. Image: Penn Waste Recycling and waste businesses are striving to adapt to the ...

A family-run east London recycling firm is training a Chinese-built humanoid robot to sort waste on its conveyor belts, where staff turnover runs at 40 per cent and the fatality rate is eight times ...

Waste Management of Orange County have unveiled a $1.7 million state-of-the-art recycling sort line using the latest eco-technology. The sort line is located at the company’s Irvine, Calif., ...

Penn Waste has implemented AI-powered robots to improve the safety and efficiency of its recycling sorting process. Developed by startup Glacier, the AI robots can identify 70 different materials and ...