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Caterpillar has introduced two wheel loader bucket designs—the dozing bucket and the load-and-carry bucket—for solid waste handling in transfer stations and recycling centers. The buckets are ...

Caterpillar, an Irving, Texas-based equipment manufacturer, has introduced the “Cat AI Assistant,” an artificial intelligence ...

The report comes from Cambridge University scientists who have discovered that the larvae of specific moth can degrade plastic. The caterpillar ordinarily consumes wax in bee hives. The idea is to see ...

Generally speaking, plastic is incredibly resistant to breaking down. That's certainly true of the trillion polyethylene plastic bags that people use each and every year. But researchers may be on ...

An accidental discovery of a caterpillar that eats plastic could one day lead to the elimination of plastic waste, researchers hope. The fast-eating caterpillar known as Galleria mellonella, a wax ...

A caterpillar that munches on plastic bags could hold the key to tackling plastic pollution, scientists say. Researchers at Cambridge University have discovered that the larvae of the moth, which eats ...