Recycling News Tomra unveils AUTOSORT FLAKE with triple-sorting capability for recycling December 28, 2015 by plasticsinfomart Tomra Sorting Recyclcing has unveiled its AUTOSORT FLAKE with triple-sorting capability for plastics recycling . AUTOSORT FLAKE provides analysis and sorting of waste-stream flakes by color and material at the same time while detecting metal. TOMRA Sorting’s Product Manager Recycling, Valerio Sama, said, “Compared to our first generation flake sorter introduced in 2010, the new generation […] Read more » plastic bottle recycling plastic raw material plastic recycling in india plastic recycling machinery plastic recycling machines plastic waste recycling machine plastics recycling
Recycling News Recycler Association publishes bale spec for PP containers September 23, 2014 by plasticsinfomart SEATTLE (Scrap Monster): The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) has published polypropylene (PP) bale specification. The specifications are aimed at reducing the contamination of PP recycled content material available in the market. Till date, bale specifications have been focused on PET (polyethylene terephthalate) and HDPE (high-density polyethylene) containers. According to the Association, the release […] Read more » plastics recycling plastics recycling news
Recycling News UK launches ‘Pledge 4 Plastics’ campaign to lift plastic recycling rates September 22, 2014 by plasticsinfomart EDGWARE (Scrap Monster): A new campaign named ‘Pledge 4 Plastics’ has been launched with the aim of doubling UK’s recycling volumes by 2017 when compared with 2013 levels. The official launch of the campaign took place on September 8th. The campaign being launched by Recoup and supported by the UK government, aims to increase collection […] Read more » plastics recycling plastics recycling news
Recycling News Research unfolds innovative plastics sorting technique for recycling plants September 1, 2014 by plasticsinfomart BRUSSELS : A team of researchers from Germany-based Ludwig Maximilian University (LMU) has unveiled a new technique to efficiently sort plastic in recycling plants. The new process enhances plastic separation process through automated polymer identification techniques. The research was led by Professor Heinz Langhals of LMU’s Department of Chemistry. According to the press release published […] Read more » Indian plastics industry plastics industry Plastics News plastics recycling
Industry CHINAPLAS 2014 drew down the curtain with 14.3% increase in visitor numbers June 3, 2014 by plasticsinfomart CHINAPLAS 2014, held from April 23-26 in Shanghai, China, drew down the curtain with a 14.3% increase in visitor number. A total of 130,370 visitors and 3,067 exhibitors attended CHINAPLAS 2014, with both figures being a new record for the Asia’s No.1 and World’s No.1 plastics industry trade fair.The amount of overseas visitors, at 36,841, […] Read more » plastics industry plastics recycling
