Digital technology moves into China garbage collection

BEIJING -- Garbage collection is an important service in any city, involving collectors working from early morning until late at night with trucks driving all around. Service providers continue to rely largely on manual labor and few of them have streamlined the physically intensive work with digital technology.

In China, however, there is a company -- Coollu Network Technology -- that offers system solutions combining software and hardware so that garbage collection service providers can use highly efficient data services. The company is trying to slash costs and improve efficiency based on the Internet of Things, or IoT. in the business sector. Adding data analyses using artificial intelligence technology, the high-tech company offers system solutions to improve the utilization rate of equipment.