Multi-feed reverse vending and digital payout gives shoppers first fully-automated recycling experience - Hard on the heels of the launch of the new TOMRA R1 “multi-feed” reverse vending solution, global reverse vending leader TOMRA is taking recycling automation up a notch with the unveiling of the…

The Plastics Recycling Awards Europe claim to honor achievements throughout the plastics recycling industry. They offer an insight into current developments in recycled material usage, product design and innovative manufacturing. Under this year's finalists: The new Evoluzione series and the EV916…

In July 2019, the recycling company CALEX S.R.L. installed a Starlinger recycling line for post-consumer film in Satu Nou de Jos in the Romanian municipality Groși. For the owners, who also operate a recycling site in Austria, this is already the seventh line supplied by Starlinger recycling…

With newly developed VACUNITE® bottle-to-bottle technology, Austrian recycling machine manufacturer EREMA redefines the benchmark for performance in bottle-to-bottle recycling: highly efficient decontamination, best colour values, top IV stability, low energy consumption during the entire process…

More and more food and beverage plants have committed themselves to increasing the content of recycled materials in their end-of-the-line packaging. It’s precisely here that Krones comes in with its recycling solutions. Ever since 2009, Krones has been deploying its MetaPure technology to close the…

Can plastic packages be sustainable? Yes, if they are resource-economically produced and kept in a closed cycle. Krones offers a solution for every step involved in the process. From material-minimised packaging design and energy-economical container production all the way through to the recycling…

Gneuss Filtration Technology will exhibit several different models of their patented Rotary Filtration Systems at the K trade fair this year (Hall 9, Booth A38).

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 has other challenges to overcome, such as China’s import ban on plastic waste and constantly…

TOMRA Collection Solutions has installed the largest, automated bottle depot counting and sorting system in Canada. The record-breaking equipment has a footprint of nearly 300 m2 and can process over 35 million beverage containers per year.

CMG the granulator and shredder manufacturer presents its U&G disposable blades, an innovative solution of great interest for plastics recyclers. The U&G blades, made of special steel, are very light, have a longer life compared to traditional blades and can be disassembled and replaced easily and…

Austrian Starlinger recycling technology will deliver PET recycling lines with a total installed capacity of 5.4 tons/hour for CarbonLITE’s new site in Pennsylvania at the end of the year. CarbonLITE is a major producer of food-grade rPET who already operates Starlinger recycling lines at its…