Floating fences in India. Whimsical water- and solar-driven conveyor belts with googly eyes in Baltimore. Rechargeable aquatic drones and a bubble barrier in The Netherlands. These are some of the ...

At the E.L. Harvey and Sons recycling plant in Hopkinton, workers wearing face masks and eye protection comb through a conveyor belt carrying newspaper pages and crushed up cardboard. Their job is to ...

In the fast-moving and competitive world of recycling and waste management, the durability and efficient performance of conveyor systems can be critical factors in productivity and cost management.

At age 19, entrepreneur Boyan Slat founded The Ocean Cleanup, a nonprofit that aims to rid the oceans of harmful plastic. The organization created a device that's capturing plastic in the Great ...