COVID-19 Is Changing The Recycling Industry
Bella Breakdown The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic is creating a shift in all industries, including recycling. More recycling facilities are utilizing robots to substitutes for human workers that are at risk of handing items possibly contaminated by COVID-19. One company is renting AI-enhanced robots to sort through trash to find items that need to be recycled. The founder and CEO of AMP Robotics, Matanya Horowitz, is developing more robotic systems to solve issues within the recycling industry. Horowitz goes into detail about the issues with robots being present in the recycling industry because every piece of material is different, making...
Thailand Tourism Economy Struggles Through COVID-19 Pandemic
Bella Breakdown Thailand is a large tourism country accounting for one-fifth of the country’s economy but the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has drastically decreased with travel bans and lockdowns. In response to the lack of tourists, the Thailand tourism industry attempted to attract more tourists with a reopening experiment but has seen little success so far. One of Thailand’s most popular tourist beach destinations, Patong Beach, is completely empty due to the lack of tourists as a majority of European tourists visit during the winter. Thailand has been closed to a majority of visitors since late March but is now...
Celebrate The Holidays Safely With These Protective Party Tips
Bella Breakdown The holidays are right around the corner everyone is excited about getting together with your loved ones but the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has changed the way we host social gatherings. We provide a guide on healthy hosting practices for parties to spread the holiday cheer safely. Invitations Every party starts with the invitation and gives you the chance to let your guests know about the recommended health guidelines including what will be requesting or providing guests such as personal protective equipment and hand sanitizer. This can also give you the chance to request guests to get tested...
Airports Support The Safety Of Travelers With New Virus-Killing Robot
Bella Breakdown The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has impacted the aviation industry with a majority of airports shut down and changing operations in accordance with recommended health guidelines to keep travelers safe. A new robotic innovation is helping airports keep facilities clean and combat COVID-19. This $125,000 germ-zapping LightStrike robot kills COVID-19 and is being made in a Waukegan factory. https://t.co/Ys9ne0pdiv — Chicago Tribune (@chicagotribune) November 26, 2020 The first LightStrike robot to be featured in a major airport at San Antonio International Airport in Texas and other airports are starting to consider investing in this UV light sanitizer device....
Broadway COVID-19 Shutdown Extended To May 30
Bella Breakdown The coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has halted the entire entertainment industry including live Broadway productions. Broadway officially shut down due to a statewide shutdown of New York and close theatre doors starting March 12. All of Broadway remains closed as the reopening date keeps getting pushed back and the reopening date has changed three times. The first reopening date was slated for June 7, then pushed to September 6 and was pushed back again for January 3. Today was the fourth change in the reopening date to May 30 and is impacting the Tony Award schedule. The closure...
