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Cleaning up Lake Erie, robot style
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Meijer grocery store, the Council of the Great Lakes Region, Ohio Sea Grant, Cleveland Metroparks, Lake Metroparks, Eriesponsible and Cuyahoga Community College.
Both devices are solarpowered and battery-operated, so they can operate for long periods of time without needing to be plugged in.
Additionally, the BeBots and Pixie Drones are equipped with cameras and sensors that allow them to avoid obstacles. They are also easy to use and can be operated by a single person.
“The Great Lakes basin is the largest freshwater system in the world. Keeping this vital water resource clean and free of litter is essential,” said Lora Shrake, senior program director for business and sustainability at The Council of the Great Lakes Region.
The devices are manufactured in Europe by Searial Cleaners, which is located in France.
(Reporter Nella Citino can be reached at nella@farmanddairy. com or 323-643-2353.)
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