PFAS – “Forever Chemicals” and The Path Towards Sustainable Solutions
PFAS are among the greatest environmental engineering challenges of our time. These so-called “forever chemicals” are extremely persistent, widespread across the globe…
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Introducing the new FINDER™: One Modular Metal Sorting System. Many Possibilities.
Discover the new FINDER™ from TOMRA Recycling, a modular metal sorting system designed to support multiple applications in one machine. In metal…
From Massive Chunks to Perfect Particles: A Guide to SSI Shredding Systems’ Output Sizes
When it comes to industrial shredding, "one size fits all" is a myth. The reality is that the final fate of your…
From Sorting to Resource Recovery: Keson’s Approach to High-Value Plastic Recycling
As global plastic consumption continues to grow, recovering and reusing post-consumer plastics has become an increasingly important part of the transition toward…
One Solution, Many Material Streams
UNTHA system solutions are designed for waste management companies and recyclers dealing with varying material streams and increasing quality requirements.
How Metals Color Sorting Works: Inside TOMRA’s New FINDER™
Ever wondered how color-based metal sorting really works? Meet FINDER™, TOMRA Recycling’s next-generation sorting system designed for high-purity metal recovery at industrial…
TANA Hammerhead Powers Plastic Recycling
TANA Hammerhead is a new generation shredder, whose most significant difference from the Shark series is its faster-rotating rotor. This solution increases…
Interview with Univ.-Prof. Roland Pomberger, Outstanding Research, Clear Prospects
Prof. Roland Pomberger, Head of the Chair of Waste Treatment Technology and Waste Management at the Montanuniversität Leoben and “Austrian of the…
UNTHA Secondary Shredder Boosts Performance and Availability
With the new SR3000XC, KORN Recycling GmbH is modernising its substitute fuel processing operations, prioritising high plant availability, stable throughput rates and…
Sense2Sort Toratècnica Toratec – 20 Years of Innovation
Twenty years ago, the recycling industry looked very different. Sensor-based sorting was still emerging, artificial intelligence had not yet found its way…
Building Smarter Recycling Systems in High-Variability Environments
Recycling facilities today face a growing challenge: managing increasingly unpredictable waste streams while maintaining high recovery rates and operational efficiency.
Battery Processing Equipment Manufacturer to Showcase Continuous Mixing Technology at the Battery Show
At The Battery Show booth #6144 from Oct. 12-15, 2026 in Detroit, Mich., process equipment manufacturer Readco Kurimoto, LLC, York, Pa., plans…
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