24-02-2021 Technology Textiles Swedish textiles recyclers say farewell to manual sorting A fully automated textiles sorting line – claimed to be the world’s first – is to ramp up capacity and…
08-12-2020 Business Plastics Chemical recycling ‘last resort’ Chemical recycling has a role to play in a circular economy but should be a last resort for plastics and…
03-12-2020 Technology VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW First Machinex sorting robot coming to Europe Machinex is pleased to announce it is installing its first sorting robots in Europe in 2021. Three SamurAITM robots have…
29-10-2020 Business VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW More smart robots makes sorting an easy job for Eberhard Group Swiss recycler Eberhard Group is investing in a new recycling plant with a capacity of 200 tonnes per hour. The site, which…
14-07-2020 Research Technology Sorting technology expert’s know-how backs landfill project An EU-backed project to investigate the recovery of materials from landfill sites is being hailed as a ‘missing link’ for…
23-06-2020 Plastics Technology Leasing is a smart option for robotic sorters US-based AMP Robotics, a provider of smart technology for the recycling industry, has launched a lease programme to make artificial…
10-06-2020 VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW New sorting tech pushes glass recycling to the next level The global recycled glass market was worth US$ 3.5 billion (EUR 3.1 billion) in 2017 and is expected to reach…
07-05-2020 VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW Sorting non-ferrous metals and creating top qualities – right down to a 5 mm grain size The new Steinert Chutec chute sorter completes the company’s portfolio of sensor-based sorting equipment for non-ferrous metals and allows heavy…
01-05-2020 Technology VIRTUAL TRADE SHOW Artificial intelligence and smarter sorting deliver greater reliability Together with better performance, a crucial element for the economic viability of a sorting facility is simplified maintenance. Through new…
07-01-2020 Business Technology How to sort, how not to sort? The market for the robotic sorting of waste is expected to grow by nearly 16.5% growth every year until 2024,…
25-10-2019 Research Technology Combining scrap trading with sensor-based sorting It is universally agreed that the future lies in scrap with a guaranteed high quality. Simultaneously, the public sector is…
