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Recycled Plastic: A Valuable Untapped Resource
Shortages of recycled materials and, as a consequence, hefty price increases, were hot topics at BIR World Recycling Convention. The upside may be that plastics will be considered a valuable untapped resource driving up the recycling rate and being an incentive for innovation in the field. Using balers to sort and compact used packaging material directly at source facilitates and encourages ...
By Orwak AB
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Recycling Hard Plastic and trash bales with ACA Bale opener
The modern world has shifted its focus towards sustainable living and eco-friendly practices. One of the critical aspects of this is the recycling of plastic materials. Among them, hard plastic packaging stands out due to its unique features and challenges when it comes to recycling. ACA Industry provides solutions for managing and recycling this hard plastic material from ...
By ACA Industry
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Baler with communication skills keeps track of your bales
Is your company handling big volumes of packaging material and generating a lot of bales? Or are you in the recycling business and collect bales at customer sites? Would it not be fabulous, if the balers could help you keep track of the exact flow of bales and alert you when there is a certain number of bales ready to pick up? Benefit more from your baler – let it communicate! ...
By Orwak AB
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Turn landfilling cost of ragger wire to profit with TANA Shark - Case Study
Recycling cardboard for use as new packaging material saves costs for the manufacturer. Unfortunately, landfilling the ragger wire that comes as a byproduct of the recycling process is costly. With the help of TANA Shark, this added cost can be turned into profit by separating the metal and selling it to be used again. Ragger wire or pulper tail is the residue of steel wires and plastic that ...
By Tana Oy
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Optimised material flow management – Start the presses - Case Study
To provide the best light for people and the environment is the aim of Zumtobel Lighting GmbH. Established more than 60 years ago, the company from Dornbirn in Austria develops and manufactures high quality, individual lighting solutions for customers all over the world. The sustainable use of resources is an important factor for the company, not only with regard to its products, but throughout ...
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3 reasons for converting to the Circular Economy
A new economic model is possible and necessary, now more than ever. Climate changes are clear to see, with disastrous consequences for the environment and the World’s population. We can’t put it off any longer. The time has come to reverse the course and choose a sustainable economic model for the planet and for future generations: changing from the linear economy to the Circular ...
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Recycling of cardboard, PET and aluminium drinks cans in new channel baling presses - Case Study
Europe's largest logistics provider, Euro Pool System, in Hungary with new recycling hall In neatly lined-up wire cage carts, cardboard, PET bottles and cans from 175 branches of a supermarket chain in Hungary wait to be compressed into bales. The used packaging is carried via chain conveyors into two parallel channel baling presses and it's there they are tightly compacted. Two shifts a day, ...
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Saving potentials with baling presses
Many companies face the decision of how to dispose of daily accumulating packaging material, films or other waste. Only very few companies can reuse these or even recycle this themselves (e.g. by means of own recycling or waste disposal facilities). The accumulated reusable materials can, on the one hand, be disposed of in a container or other vessel in an untreated condition. These containers ...
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