100% rHDPE – FDA Gives Green Light for Recycling Process
In August 2021 Starlinger & Co GmbH received two Letters of No Objection (LNO) issued by the US Food and Drug Administration FDA regarding its newly developed machine concept for processing post-consumer HDPE scrap
Complete Process Solutions for Recycling Technology to Test Center Added
BHS-Sonthofen has expanded its test center at the Sonthofen, Germany, site and has undergone modernization work in the areas of recycling and environmental technology
„Efficiency meets Sustainability“
The solutions presented by KraussMaffei at the Fakuma 2021 were all under the motto “Efficiency meets sustainability” and have a clear focus on maximizing output, high product quality, reducing life cycle costs and ensuring sustainability
„PRT Targu Mures“ Joints Venture Promotes a Bottle-to-Bottle Cycle
The ALPLA Group is investing in the construction of a recycling plant in Targu Mures, Romania as part of a joint venture with its partners. The plastic granulate recycled there in the future will come from PET bottles collected from household waste and will be used to manufacture new PET bottles
„The PURITY SCANNER ADVANCED is used where other sorting systems have difficulties“
Since March 2021, SORTCO has been using two PURITY SCANNER ADVANCED systems from SIKORA in its new sorting service center in Niederzissen, Germany. With these, the pellets to be sorted are inspected 100 % optically and impurities from a size of 50 μm are automatically sorted out
Chinaplas 2022: Plastics Industry’s Efforts to Comply with China’s „Dual Carbon“ Targets
At CHINAPLAS 2022, the highly efficient machines, recycling technologies and other production techniques that will help plastics manufacturers achieve their goals of reducing their carbon emissions are among the highlights