Artificial Intelligence

Investment firm acquires majority stake in CP Group
CP Group says this partnership will allow it to expand its engineering and research capabilities.
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ReMA, APR update recycled plastic specifications
The organizations say their changes reflect current market trading practices for HDPE and films.
Amp, Waste Connections break ground on MRF project
The AI-driven recycling plant in Commerce City, Colorado, will feature an Amp One system.
TeknTrash Robotics, Sharp Group partner on humanoid robot pilot
Sharp's frontline workers have been equipped with Meta Quest 3 headsets that record their movements during daily operations to train AI humanoid robotic models.
Redwood Materials launches Redwood Energy
The Nevada-based battery recycler has launched a platform to repurpose battery packs into energy storage systems.
Machinex system enables hands-off sorting
The resulting high-purity polypropylene is compatible with solvent-based recycling.
Tetra Pak finances installation of AI-powered optical sorting technology
With Tetra Pak’s investment, Cumbria Waste Management has installed technology to more effectively sort food and beverage cartons.
5 questions about plastic sorting and the future of plastic recycling
Enrico Siewert, head of business development, plastics, at Van Dyk Recycling Solutions, discusses the state of plastics recycling in North America.
Equipment Report
Recent news from suppliers to the recycling industry from our July 2025 issue.
A fuller picture
Hyperspectral imaging in recycling offers additional details on material flowing through MRFs, enabling flexible, adaptable sorting.
RDS opens MRF in Greenville, North Carolina
The company purchased the site in 2023 and will process recyclables for Pitt County.