IFAT 2024

Highlights at IFAT 2024

Issue 01/2018 Removal of foreign particles

Production of high quality organic material with the UniSort Black from STEINERT

The operators of composting facilities are faced with a dilemma. On the one hand, customers are demanding compost of increasingly higher quality. On the other, organic waste contains a steadily rising...

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Issue 05/2019

Productive, turnkey system solutions

Three years have passed since the last K, the world’s premier fair for the plastics and rubber industry, and everything has changed. Apart from the media attacks on plastic products, the industry also...

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Issue 03/2020 Importance of secondary raw materials early recognized

Prof. Dr.-Ing. habil. em. Gert Schubert, TU Bergakademie Freiberg University of Resources, reaches 80

More than 50 years ago, Prof. Heinrich Schubert, director of the Institute of Mechanical Process Engineering and Mineral Processing (MVTAT) at the TU Bergakademie Freiberg University of Resources,...

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Issue 05/2020 New VARISORT+ sorting system

Profitably closing the plastics cycle

A majority of the plastic that exists will be used just once and will not be recycled. In Europe, only about 30 % of the plastic produced in 2017 went on to be recycled. Enormous amounts of plastic...

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Project Re:Claim nominated for Plastics Industry Awards

Project Re:Claim, a joint venture between the Salvation Army Trading Company and Project Plan B, has been nominated for the Plastics Industry Awards 2024 in the "Recycler of the Year" category. Using...

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Project Re:Claim wins Plastics Industry Award 2024

The joint venture between the Salvation Army Trading Company (SATCoL) and Project Plan B, known as Project Re:Claim, uses an ISEC evo system from PURE LOOP to process used garments and textiles. The...

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PURE LOOP celebrated US market success of their ISEC at NPE

NPE, the plastics show, is an important event for PURE LOOP. The official opening of the member of EREMA Group and the launch of their unique ISEC repelletizing system took place at NPE 2015. At NPE 2...

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Issue 02/2023 Flexible system

Quick-change mixed waste processing

Santa Barbara County’s Resource Center efficiently sorts both MSW and single stream using the same circuit with TOMRA AUTOSORT™ units to successfully reduce landfilling.

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Issue 01/2020 Translating the green idea into action

Radiator cleaning with no downtimes

Family-owned Korn Recycling GmbH has its headquarters in Albstadt, to the south of Stuttgart, not far from Hohenzollern Castle. Here, under the family‘s second generation, waste originating from...

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Rare Earth Roll Separator for University of Birmingham

The University of Birmingham has purchased a laboratory-scale Rare Earth Roll Separator from Bunting for their School of Metallurgy and Minerals lithium-ion battery recycling research facility. The...

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