MIT-Backed Company Transforms Discarded Plastic into Strong Building Materials

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Published: 2026-09-15
Category: science
Source: The Times of India

An MIT-backed company, Atlas Building Composites, has developed an AI-powered robotic manufacturing platform that converts single-use plastic into durable composite building materials, already utilized in a 40-foot bridge. This waterless recycling system can process low-grade plastic, offering a sustainable solution for infrastructure.

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