A robot “shark” is patrolling the waters in the Middle Dock at Canary Wharf to eliminate plastic pollutants from the Thames. The battery-powered machine can gather up to 500 kilograms of floating ...

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 ...

Westford USA, Aug. 14, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The GCC Waste Sorting Robots market size is expected to reach USD 9.40 billion by 2030 and exhibit a CAGR of 10.49% in the forecast period (2022−2030), ...

Marine litter is a major environmental problem around the world. As part of the EU project SEACLEAR, a research team at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) has now developed an autonomous diving ...

TUM declares war on waste in ports. A system consisting of an unmanned boat, underwater robots and drones autonomously detects waste in the water and removes it As part of the EU project "Seaclear," a ...

A British nuclear body is planning to deploy robots at a former nuclear plant site to segregate radioactive waste autonomously. The Nuclear Decommissioning Authority (NDA) group has announced a ...

Soon enough, robots may wander permanently in our sewers, just below our homes and neighbourhoods, analyzing our diets and our health as they suck up what we flush down. It's already started under the ...