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Recycling sorting solutions for the end-of-life vehicle scrap - shredder

The growing demand for high-value, secondary raw materials renders targeted recycling increasingly attractive. Modern TOMRA Sorting technology generates clean non-ferrous metal fractions in customer shredder operations and results in valuable scrap metal gains.

Recycling sorting solutions for the electronic scrap sorting - weee

The growing demand for high-value, secondary raw materials makes targeted recycling increasingly attractive. In the EU alone, experts estimated over 8 million tons of disused electrical equipment in 2010. TOMRA Sorting’s goal is to utilize electronic scrap sorting to sort out pollutants as well as high-purity components.

Waste sorting solutions for the organic waste

The total waste volume contains a high percentage of organic waste material. Depending on the origin country, this fraction is treated in different ways. Within the organic fraction, the inert material can cause significant problems during the different treatment processes.

Waste sorting solutions for the municipal solid waste (msw)

Municipal solid waste (MSW) contains recyclable fractions, such as plastics, mixed paper, cardboard, and metals. The demand for these materials is rising, compared with that for primary resources.

Recycling sorting solutions for the ash recycling

Incinerated municipal solids and other waste streams results in a significant amount of ash residue, which often contains valuable metals. The amount of this remnant being created globally is rapidly increasing due to legislation which prohibits landfilling and creates new incentives for incineration. TOMRA Sorting sensor-based systems allow waste management businesses to capitalize on today’s challenges whilst simultaneously enabling them to look to the future with confidence.

Recycling sorting solutions for the zorba - shredded non-ferrous metals

The value of Zorba – shredded non-ferrous metals originating from end-of-life vehicles or WEEE – continues to increase, as the demand for copper, nickel and brass created by modern lifestyles is on the rise. TOMRA’s sensor-based sorting technology can double the value of Zorba.

Recycling sorting solutions for the wood industry

TOMRA Sorting can help you sort the contaminants out of wood.

TOMRA Sorting Recycling: Raising Your Game with X-TRACT Video

Once again elevating the standard of high-precision sorting, the X-TRACT features enhanced material atomic density detection to maximize the recovery of high-quality recycled products which discerning markets now demand.

TOMRA European Business Awards Video

TOMRA is one of the participants in this year’s European Business Awards, a prestigious competition involving an extensive and lengthy judging process. During the first round of the competition in September 2014, TOMRA was selected as a National Champion representing Norway. On February 10, 2015 TOMRA was one of only 110 companies in Europe to be given the European Business Award’s Ruban d’Honneur distinction. With this TOMRA will now

X-TRACT Process Animation Video

Cutting edge X-ray sensors empower the X-TRACT for special sorting tasks.

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This spring heralds the ISRI Convention & Exposition 2017, which will be held in New Orleans, USA, on 22 – 27 April, 2017. TOMRA Sorting will attend this six-day event, and will be highlighting its major metal-sorting applications. Sharing a platform in the Ernest Morial Convention Center with its US distributor Wendt, TOMRA Sorting will be showcasing their top metal-sorting applications at booth #2105. Staff will be available to explain the benefits of the advanced sensor-based technologies, which...

TOMRA is very much looking forward to attending the PRS Plastics Recycling Show Europe, a Pan-European exhibition and conference for plastics recycling professionals. This key industry event, which has received strong support from the plastics recycling sector, will take place at RAI Amsterdam in The Netherlands on 29-30 March, 2017.Having developed some of the industry’s most trusted collection and sorting technologies, TOMRA has a wealth of experience to share, and staff will be available throughout the...

Launched in a new format in spring this year, the X-TRACT, TOMRA´s X-Ray transmission system, has been awarded a «Special Mention», by the German Design Awards 2017 in the category «industry». -According to the jury, the X-TRACT reflects the high performance and efficiency of the sorting system in its techno-functional design and its striking colouring. The "Special Mention" is awarded to products whose design features particularly successful sub-aspects or solutions – an...

Launched in a new format in spring this year, the X-TRACT, TOMRA´s X-Ray transmission system, has been awarded a «Special Mention», by the German Design Awards 2017 in the category «industry». According to the jury, the X-TRACT reflects the high performance and efficiency of the sorting system in its techno-functional design and its striking colouring. The "Special Mention" is awarded to products whose design features particularly successful sub-aspects or solutions – an award...

Coupled with its market-leading X-TRACT, TOMRA Sorting will launch its LIBS technology, at ALUMINIUM 2016, in Düsseldorf, Germany, between 29 November and 01 December, 2016. Conveniently situated in the exhibition’s Recycling Pavilion (Hall 11), TOMRA Sorting can be found at Stand 54 where its ALUMINIUM 2016 team will be on hand each day to provide visitors with information about TOMRA’s aluminum sorting portfolio, including both its enhanced LIBS technology and revamped X-TRACT, answer questions...

The DEDISA waste-processing center serves a population of 155,000 inhabitants, which represents around 25 per cent of the island’s total population. Furthermore, the Chania prefecture also provides another 88,000 beds for tourists, and most of the region’s municipalities fall within the DEDISA plant’s catchment area. The seasonal fluctuation of its population as well as broad similarities in the composition of its household waste make the Chania plant an excellent scalable model for the needs of...

Norway’s Prime Minister, Erna Solberg, has expressed her admiration for TOMRA Sorting Solutions’ purpose-built 12,600 sq m state-of-the art manufacturing and distribution facility after visiting it at the Prologis Park Bratislava in Senec, Slovakia. The Prime Minister was accompanied at the facility by the Ambassador of the Slovakian Embassy in Norway, František Kašický, and a delegation from the Norwegian Embassy in Slovakia. During her visit, the Prime Minister was given a...

The first two day ´TOMRA Leads Global Conference´ was held on the Greek island of Crete from 16-17 June. Jointly hosted by TOMRA Sorting Recycling and Helector S.A., waste management specialists, this first annual global event was established to share knowledge and expertise about the management of Municipal Solid Waste (MSW). Day one featured a guided tour through the innovative DEDISA-Helector waste management plant, which was renovated in 2015. This performance upgrade has brought immense...

This year´s 50th anniversary of IFAT Munich also marks an important milestone for TOMRA´s Recycling division, which commemorates two decades of successful business. Formerly launched as Norwegian company TITECH Autosort in 1996, the firm emerged from an R&D project starting in 1993. Combining its established field-proven experience with its pioneering technology expertise TOMRA Sorting Recycling today designs and manufactures innovative, sensor-based sorting technologies for the global recycling...

TOMRA Sorting Recycling is set to showcase its pioneering x-ray sorting machine at IFAT 2016, one of the world`s leading trade fairs for environmental technologies. The company will be located in Hall C2 at Stand 339/438 of the Messe München, Germany, from May 30 – June 3. In its newly launched format, the X-TRACT is an even more powerful and efficient sorting tool, equipped with a new sensor, which further boosts the machine’s performance and stability. For operators, the enhanced sorting system...

TOMRA Sorting Solutions has further expanded its international presence by creating a subsidiary company in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and establishing a Moscow office. A leader in sensor-based sorting systems, the company staged the official opening of its newest location to coincide with WasteTech 2015. Held in the Russian capital May 26 – 28, WasteTech is a leading international exhibition for waste management, recycling, renewable energy and environmental technologies. The launch...

Stuart Tilney has been appointed as Head of TOMRA Sorting Ltd UK, a global leader in sensor-based sorting solutions. Stuart takes over this role from Jonathan Clarke, who moved to the position of Commercial Director Recycling for TOMRA Sorting last year. Stuart will be responsible for developing strategy, managing operations, overseeing corporate and legal compliance and delivering the company’s ambitious growth objectives. As Head of TOMRA Sorting Ltd UK, Stuart will report into TOMRA Sorting’s...

TOMRA has been named as a Ruban d’Honneur recipient and one of ten finalists now being considered for the 2014-15 European Business Awards in the category “The Business of the Year with Turnover of €150m or higher.” The European Business Awards recognize and reward excellence, best practice and innovation in companies across Europe. The competition is free to enter and open to organizations of all sizes and from any industry sector. Now in its 8th year, The European Business Awards has...

TOMRA Sorting has been selected as the technology provider of choice by leading plant builder and waste engineering expert, McDonald International Ltd, for three of its latest projects. These new contract wins will see TOMRA Sorting’s TITECH technology increase the value and purity of paper and plastics at sites in England, Ireland and Wales. A TITECH autosort 4 unit has been installed as part of an upgrade to Barna Recycling’s 18tph mixed dry recycling (MDR) plant in Galway, Ireland. The unit...

TOMRA Sorting Solutions and Prologis, Inc., the global leader in industrial real estate, celebrated the grand opening of a 12,600 square metre, BREEAM-certified, build-to-suit facility in Slovakia that is fully customized to accommodate TOMRA’s production and distribution requirements. The grand opening at Prologis Park Bratislava, was marked by an official ribbon-cutting ceremony which was attended by Ben Bannatyne, managing director, Prologis Central and Eastern Europe; Stefan Ranstrand, President and...

One of Europe’s largest aluminium casting alloy producers has opened a new plant in NowaSól, Poland, containing three state-of-the-art TITECH sorting machines. Alumental SA’s new plant produces high grade aluminium scrap, for re-smelting and supply to the automotive industry, which is then made into eco-efficient, high-end products. The plant, which opened in June, contains three high-speed TITECH x-tract (XRT) sensor-based sorting systems capable of processing up to 30 tonnes per hour. After...

Making the resource revolution a reality can only be achieved if our actions speak louder than our words. The resource revolution comprises many elements, but chief among them is the need for action to be taken to ensure optimal resource productivity across the world. Much has been made of the need for businesses and other organizations to assess the planet’s use of its finite resources and address the needs of the rapidly growing population, however this cannot be achieved without multi-discipline...

Aluminum recycling is particularly important for the Italian economy, which has historically been lacking in raw materials – The showcase of Centro Rottami. Aluminum recycling is particularly important for the Italian economy, which has historically been lacking in raw materials. In fact, as much as 90% of the aluminum produced in the country comes from recycling, and is identical to the product obtained from the original ore. Thus, in line with current practice elsewhere in the world, it is no coincidenc...

Aluminum recycling is particularly important for the Italian economy, which has historically been lacking in raw materials. In fact, as much as 90% of the aluminum produced in the country comes from recycling, and is identical to the product obtained from the original ore. Thus, in line with current practice elsewhere in the world, it is no coincidence that Italy has installed a great number of TOMRA´s X-ray Transmission X-TRACT units which facilitate the sorting and processing of aluminum for recycling....

OverviewThe DEDISA waste management plant is located in the prefecture of Chania, which is a prefecture of the island of Crete, in the south of Greece. This integrated waste-processing centre serves a population of 155 000 inhabitants, which represents around 25% of the island’s total population. The Chania area also provides 88,000 beds for tourists, and most of the region’s municipalities fall within the DEDISA plant’s catchment area. Design and technical specification of the DEDISA plant were...

Hungarian city Békéscsaba makes a giant leap into recycling with an advanced sorting plant. New system, equipped with 10 AUTOSORT units and one X-TRACT unit, enables Békéscsaba to process 120,000 tonnes of MSW waste a year. Settlements in the southeast region of Hungary, which previously sent all their municipal solid waste (MSW) to landfill, now have a state-of-the-art MSW sorting system near Békéscsaba that can process up to 120,000 tonnes of waste per year. The...

Settlements in the southeast region of Hungary, which previously sent all their municipal solid waste (MSW) to landfill, now have a state-of-the-art MSW sorting system near Békéscsaba that can process up to 120,000 tonnes of waste per year. The plant, which is one of the most advanced of its kind in central Europe, thanks to its TOMRA sensor-based sorting technology, was commissioned by the consortium of DAREH-Ép and has been installed following a €15million EU investment. Designed to...

X-TRACT waste sorting system delivers benefits at La Rioja Eco-Park, Spain. It enables the Eco-Park to guarantee the minimum quality required in the product obtained and thereby increase the overall performance of the process. An eight hectare, modern, integrated waste treatment centre, the park receives and treats material from all La Rioja municipalities. Tratamiento de Residuos La Rioja SL (Valoriza Servicios Medioambientales), the company that has managed the sites since 2009, remodeled the center’s...