Largest Commingled Materials Recovery Facility in North America Adds Robots
For original article, click here. Sims Municipal Recycling installed four EverestLabs robots in its New York City MRF and plans to add up to four more in 2023, bringing the facility into the AI age. JD Ambati, founder and CEO of EverestLabs, told Resource Recycling having a three-shift facility using EverestLabs’ robotic cells and RecycleOS […]
EverestLabs raises $16.1M for AI that sorts recyclables
For original article, click here. During a family trip to India, Jagadeesh Ambati was shocked by how broken the local recycling system had become. After complaining about it to his wife, she challenged him to make a change. He did, eventually, founding EverestLabs to develop an AI system to help recycling facilities recover more waste on average […]
Sunnyvale Bay Counties SMaRT Station Materials Recovery Facility Expands Use of EverestLabs’ RecycleOS Solutions to Improve Recycling Effectiveness
For original article click here. SUNNYVALE, Calif. — The Sunnyvale Materials Recovery and Transfer Station (SMaRT Station®) announced it would complete the installation of additional EverestLabs RecycleOS SM-powered robotics to aid in quality control by the end of July 2022.The recycling center is part of Bay Counties SMaRT Inc., serving Mountain View and Sunnyvale, California, processing 7,500 […]
There WILL be a Recession, and it Could Last a Long Time
July 6, 2022 | Ron Sege, Partner, BGV In this paper I argue that a recession is inevitable and that a recovery may well take several years. I conclude with some takeaways for early-stage tech ventures. I started my career as an analyst in the Wages, Prices and Productivity section of the Division of Research […]
Alameda County Industries San Leandro Plant Expands Use of EverestLabs Robots That Are Increasing Materials Recovery and Contributing to Plant Safety and Efficiency
For original article click here FREMONT, Calif. — Alameda County Industries (ACI) San Leandro plant, which provides the collection services of recyclables, organics, and garbage for residential, commercial, and industrial customers, has expanded its use of EverestLabs’ robots in the materials recovery facility (MRF). The initial implementation was July 2021. Additional robotic units at Alameda County Industries are […]
Making an Impact: It Takes a Village
By BGV Operating Partner Ron Sege While on holiday in India, Jagadeesh Ambati (JD) turned to his wife who was gazing at the huge piles of trash and debris strewn across the sides of the road. “Waste management is such an enormous problem here,” Jen quipped, “but it’s pretty bad all around the world, even […]