Panasonic has collaborated with recycling company Hirabayashi Metals (Kita Ward, Okayama City) to develop an automatic disassembly system for waste home appliances” using robots. Quickly disassemble the outdoor unit of the air conditioner. Minoru Hirabayashi, president of Hirabayashi Metal, points out,Air conditioners are the most commonly used home appliance, and there will be a large demand for recycling in the future.” Hiroki Takada, General Manager of Panasonic’s Business Process Innovation Headquarters, emphasizes, “Amidst a labor shortage, we need technology that realizes efficient and long-term stable recycling.”
Source: newswicth
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