Sortation

This story originally appeared in the May 2017 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content....

Researchers explore fluorescence to advance food- and drink-container sortation, and an advanced films manufacturer begins closed-loop recycling with customers' materials....

For near infrared sorters, black as a color may not be the problem so much as the type of black...

Using an advanced visioning system and deep-learning capabilities, a robot is now picking an average of one carton a second...

Equipment from Dutch company Bollegraaf Recycling Solutions goes fishing at the head of the stream to remove films. The Filmgrabber...

A group provides an update on its research into the recycling of multi-material laminated packaging, and post-consumer plastics are being...

This story originally appeared in the November 2016 issue of Resource Recycling. Subscribe today for access to all print content....

Resource Management Companies (RMC) wasn't chomping at the bit to get into the glass beneficiation business. It was more or...

Optical sorters from Chinese company Hefei Angelon Electronics use the company's proprietary software to achieve high-purity fractions based on color....

This story originally appeared in the August 2016 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print...