# Zanker Recycling awards contract for AI robotic waste sorting system

Zanker Recycling awarded a contract to Plexus Recycling Technologies to install a ZenRobotics ZRR2 AI robot for C&D sorting at its San Jose facility. The system is expected to be operational by fall 2018, processing 150,000 tons per year.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-01-25
- Where: San Jose, California, United States
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 150,000 tons per year
- Products: AI robotic waste sorting system, ZenRobotics ZRR2 AI Robot
- Sectors: [Automation and Robotics](https://endata.com/sectors/automation-robotics.md)

## Companies

- [ZenRobotics](https://endata.com/companies/16969.md) (partner)
- [Zanker Recycling](https://endata.com/companies/18194.md) (customer)
- [Plexus Recycling Technologies](https://endata.com/companies/18195.md) (supplier)

## Sources

- [cpgrp.com](https://cpgrp.com/krause-manufacturing-design-ai-powered-robotic-waste-sorting-system/), 2018-01-25: "San Jose-based Zanker Recycling, a national leader in construction and demolition (C&D) materials processing systems and recycling, has announced that its awarding a contract to Plexus Recycling Technologies, the North American distributor of ZenRobotics the world’s leading, and most experienced AI "

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