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Equipment Spotlight: Force-feed mechanism developed for plastics agglomerators
When densifying certain materials, gravity can fall short of what's needed to feed low-density bulk plastics into the equipment. That's...
All eyes on optical
This story originally appeared in the May 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
Finding the boost beyond bottles
This story originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print...
The fundamentals of survival – and growth
This story originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
A common language
This story originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print...
Size reduction done right
This story originally appeared in the March 2017 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content. ...
E-plastics explained
This story originally appeared in the February 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content....
Equipment Spotlight: Complete setup for a foam-collection program
A package of equipment from New Jersey-based Foam Cycle aims to help organizations, including municipalities, with their expanded polystyrene (EPS)...
Equipment Spotlight: A clear solution for opaque plastics
By examining both transmissive and reflective light from objects, the ColorPlus-R optical sorter is able to identify the color of...
Equipment Spotlight: Comb through the mix to collect film
Equipment from Dutch company Bollegraaf Recycling Solutions goes fishing at the head of the stream to remove films. The Filmgrabber...
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