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Tools you can use today to build the plastics processing plant of tomorrow

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Advanced technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI), Big Data and high-tech sensors are changing the dynamics of plastics processing by providing tools that learn from each other and make decisions to improve processes. Plastics processing equipment with automated technology allows the equipment to communicate and process data with little or no human intervention. These embedded …

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Oregon Refund Center Brings AI Counting to Consumers – Plastics Recycling Update

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Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative’s latest drop-off center uses AI to quickly count and identify bottles and other containers. | Marissa Heffernan/Resource Recycling, Inc. Oregon’s busiest container redemption center was recently upgraded, bringing neural network technology from the Oregon Beverage Recycling Cooperative to a consumer-facing location for the first time. The Glisan BottleDrop Redemption Center in …

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