IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 01/2021 Maximum recycling

Wind turbines deserve green disposal

The German wind energy industry is expecting a wave of dismantling of disused wind turbines. Hagedorn‘s specialists show that demolition and recycling belong together, as exemplified by the Jade Wind...

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Winners of The Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2022

Launched in 2017, the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe have witnessed a dramatic and inspirational rise in the circular use of plastics through increased recycling and recyclability over the last the...

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Winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 announced in Amsterdam

The winners of the Plastics Recycling Awards Europe 2023 were announced at the Plastics Recycling Show Europe in Amsterdam. The seven category winners exemplify the advances in the circular use of...

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With the acquisition of Totall Metal Recycling, Wieland steps ahead towards red metal recycling leadership in North America

Wieland has acquired Totall Metal Recycling, based in Granite City, IL. The company, a recycling industry leader in North America, processes a wide range of metal scrap and other recyclables. It was...

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Issue 02/2020 Hot spot of recycling technology

With the right recycling technology to highest quality

The Bulgarian plastic recycler Kaskada manufactures high-quality regranulates (Fig. 1) in a highly professional and well-organized way, which reach or exceed new-goods qualities. The family business...

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Issue 05/2024 Improved purchasing strategy

Wood processor C2R opts for a horizontal crusher from Vecoplan

The French wood processing company C2R faced a big challenge: to make production as profitable as possible, the company processes products of inconsistent quality. The problem was that the machines...

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World premiere at Expo 2025 in Osaka: First polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber

TITK Rudolstadt is breaking new ground in textile recycling. At the world exhibition in Japan, the Thuringian research institute presented a polo shirt made from triple-recycled cellulose fiber. The...

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Issue 03/2022 SENNEBOGEN Maschinenfabrik GmbH

World premiere of the new battery-powered material handlers

As big and with as many innovations as never before, SENNEBOGEN is once again setting significant standards for the future of the recycling industry at IFAT and will be presenting, among other things,...

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Issue 01/2019 Alternative fuel

X-Cutter (XC) system by UNTHA: New cutting system for single-stage SRF processing

The X-Cutter (XC) system for the XR waste shredder was first revealed at the IFAT event in Munich, in May 2018. Designed to achieve the next generation of performance for single-step SRF shredding –...

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Issue 06/2021 An interview with Stena Recycling

X-ray technology and CO2 reductions – how are the two compatible?

Denmark’s Environment Minister Lea Wermelin and Henrik Grand Petersen, CEO of Stena Recycling, officially opened the new “X-ray Sorting Centre” in Roskilde. Afterwards, Steinert spoke to Stena’s...

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