Cal-Waste added five optical sorters in its 2020 MRF upgrade: three optical sorters on its fiber line and two on its container line. For material recovery facility (MRF) operators, fiber tends to make ...

Robotic technology is rapidly evolving in the recycling industry, especially in the area of optical sorting equipment. Drawing from deep datasets, optical sorters using different ejection methods ...

Westchester County’s material recovery facility in Yonkers, New York, recently added a robotic arm and AI-powered optical ...

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (WHEC) — A major upgrade was unveiled at the Monroe County Recycling Center on Friday. It’s an optical sorting system to replace hand sorting. The county says no jobs will be ...

Artificial intelligence and automation are impacting some jobs that humans don't always want to do. Robots are being used to sort through waste at recycling centers to combat worker shortages. In some ...

At the Boulder County Recycling Center in Colorado, two team members spend all day pulling items from a conveyor belt covered in junk collected from the area’s bins. One plucks out juice cartons and ...

Recology, which picks up garbage, recyclables and yard waste in parts of Sonoma, Marin, Napa and Solano counties, on Thursday gave its first look at $35 million in upgrades to its sorting facility in ...

German tech provider Stadler has completed a new high-performance paper and cardboard sorting facility for Iren in Collegno, Italy. The facility processes ...