What role does artificial intelligence play in achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goals? Four independent research projects show that AI can promote greater sustainability. From health and...
Borealis announced a strategic partnership with BlueAlp, one of the leading chemical recycling tech-nology companies headquartered in Eindhoven/The Netherlands. The part-nership will see Borealis...
Hensel Recycling is further expanding its position in Asia with the establishment of Hensel Recycling Asia Pte. Ltd. (HRAS) in Singapore. Production at the new location is scheduled to start in...
Steelmaking slags, paricularly those from the BOF process, serve as collectors for various metals and other elements from pig iron. Among these are critical raw materials (CRMs) such vanadium and...
Aluminium dross, a by-product of aluminium processing, poses a considerable challenge in the recycling process due to its heterogeneous composition of metallic aluminium and oxides.
Salzgitter AG and Umicore‘s business unit MDS (Metal Deposition Solutions) have jointly established a process that enables the recovery of the rare precious metal iridium from anodes used in the continuous electro-galvanizing process. In this way, the partners are contributing to resource conservation and the circular economy.
In Saint-Étienne/France, TRIMETAL has established itself as a visionary player in metal recycling. With the installation of TOMRA’s brand-new FINDER™ COLOR, the company has become one of the first to...
Nowadays, machines have to do more than ever before: rising energy prices, variable materials and growing demands on efficiency and operational reliability are currently presenting the mechanical engineering industry with enormous challenges. Technology leader Vecoplan laid the foundation for making processes more efficient through digital control technology with the Vecoplan Smart Center (VSC) as a digital control platform.
As part of the “Doppstadt 2030” transformation program, the Doppstadt Group is setting the course for profitable growth and a strengthened market position. The number of managing directors will be...
Dear readers,A new, still largely untouched year lies ahead of us. Exciting – what will happen, what new experiences will we have, what new friends and contacts will we meet, and what groundbreaking...
In 2026, Amandus Kahl will celebrate its anniversary under the motto “150 Years of Innovation – Tradition with a Future”. The company is currently one of the world‘s leading manufacturers of pellet...
Komatsu has equipped its latest compact wheel loader with multiple loader linkage options to create one of the most versatile products on the market in the 10 t-weight class.
As the drive to improve recycling efficiency intensifies, increasing attention is being paid to keeping dust in the process flow. And controlling particulates is not only good for workplace health and compliance; it’s better for plant resilience, productivity and the bottom line, too.
The success story of HAMMEL began in 1996 in Bad Salzungen, Thuringia/Germany. In a small production hall, manufacturing, painting, storage and offices were combined under one roof.
As e-waste volumes surge and demand for high-purity recycled materials accelerates, weeeSwiss Technology AG identifies key trends shaping the industry.
Hosokawa Alpine has developed a new solution for the sustainable recycling of textile waste. The Augsburg-based machine and plant manufacturer is thus setting standards in textile shredding and making it possible to reuse textile waste efficiently and in a resource-saving manner.
Around 7 mio. t of textiles are disposed of in Europe every year – only a small proportion of these are actually reused, recycled, or recovered as raw materials. A new EU directive will require member states to collect and dispose of old clothes and textiles separately from 2025 onwards, rather than disposing of them with residual waste as has been the case up to now.
Even in challenging times, environmental technologies remain a reliable future market, according to a long-term analysis for which IFAT Munich evaluated exhibitor surveys from the past 13 years. In...
