Waste facilities today are dealing with an increasingly unstable operating environment. Material streams shift from season to season, labour shortages continue to pressure staffing models and safety ...

E-waste has become a global problem. Unfortunately, the majority of discarded used technology, known as e-waste, is dumped or processed in unsafe conditions. Around 78% of electronic products aren’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The problem of electronic waste has been growing in the recent years, and with constant upgrades in technology it is going to grow ...

As Americans continuously upgrade their TVs for newer models and toss their old ones, it creates a serious problem: too many of them are ending up in recycling facilities, leaving processors ...

Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.

Waste Robotics has released updated information about its recent installations, offering a clearer look at how its systems have been performing in organics, mixed waste and C&D environmentsover the ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. — Hampton Roads could soon see a major shift in how trash is handled, thanks to a new facility in Portsmouth that’s integrating artificial intelligence and robotics into the region’s ...

ABB Robotics has announced a collaboration with US start-up Molg to develop robotic micro-factories to recover and recycle data center operators’ disused electronic equipment (e-waste). Molg’s robotic ...