Using robotics and AI for sustainable material recovery

Neel Madsen Editor, Demolition & Recycling International

27 September 2026

The latest research into the use of AI and robotics for identification of demolition materials will be discussed in this technical presentation at the World Demolition Summit 2026.

Mohanad Abukmeil, principal industrial AI scientist at TU Delft, will demonstrate how using robotics and AI can improve sustainable waste recovery.

His presentation will explore how new technologies are transforming demolition and deconstruction through real-time identification of valuable and reusable building materials before work begins.

The presentation will focus on…

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