Italian waste management frontrunner Masotina has partnered with ZenRobotics to retrofit their plastics sorting facility (PRF) with an AI-powered robotic sorting station for the recovery of clear PET...
Microplastics in water, air and soil –Innovation Forum presents solutions Whether in the sea, in rivers, in the soil or in the air, microplastics are everywhere to be found. Public awareness of the...
Although synthetic lawn had been introduced in American baseball stadiums already at the end of the 1960s, it only became an accepted alternative to the high-maintenance natural lawn at the turn of...
Modern plastics come in all shapes and sizes, and are used in countless applications. The different materials must be, for example, particularly tear-resistant in terms of ropes or nets, withstand...
The development of a circular economy to address the plastic waste emergency hinges on the creation of demand for high-quality recyclates. STADLER, one of the leading suppliers of sorting plants for...
Resilux, one of the leading PET bottle and preform producers, has announced a major new technology investment which will result in them doubling their bottle-to-bottle PET recycling capacity. Using...
The quality of plastic flakes and regrind is crucial in determining whether plastic processors and manufacturers can profitably use and sell plastic recyclate.
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...
Following the introduction of the new generation AUTOSORT® within TOMRA Recycling’s Symphony of all Sorts campaign, the company now gives more insight into its engineering advancements made to its...
ENGEL is committed to greater sustainability of plastic packaging. In collaboration with six other companies from the Austrian packaging industry, the injection moulding machine manufacturer founded...
