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Plastics Recycling Expo welcomes UNTHA UK
In June 2014, the Telford International Centre will open its doors to the Plastics Recycling Expo, the only dedicated plastic recycling exhibition and conference in Europe. Designed to stimulate debate, knowledge transfer and networking in the plastics recycling sector, this two day event will welcome industry professionals from across the country. And as a plastic shredding specialist with a ...
By Untha UK Ltd
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The WEIMA PowerLine is the most versatile high capacity shredder for the recycling
The WEIMA PowerLine is the most versatile high capacity Shredder for the Recycling, and Waste to Energy Industry. This machine is ideally suited as a high capacity secondary shredder in a multi-stage operation or as a SINGLE STAGE Shredding solution for clean material streams from post industrial waste. Whether it is plastic in form of purging, profiles, pipes, film, fibers or paper, cardboard, ...
By eFACTOR3 LLC
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Lancashire Waste invests in 10th UNTHA shredder as demand rockets
There are now 10 UNTHA shredders in operation at Lancashire Waste Recycling as the resource specialist encounters its highest level of demand yet. The investment also means the firm now has a larger UNTHA fleet than any other independent business in the UK. Four UNTHA XR3000C static waste shredders, an XR2000, three XR3000XCs, and a mobile XR3000C-HT with high torque drive, are now joined by ...
By Untha UK Ltd
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Plastic shredder supports new processing line at Indigo Environmental
Plastic recycling specialist Indigo Environmental has invested in a new UNTHA RS40 shredder to boost its processing capabilities of this problematic waste. Handling four tonnes of material per day, the four-shaft machine with ram-assisted hopper is transforming bulky and oversize plastics – including 240 litre wheelie bins, 205 litre HDPE drums and LDPE buckets – into a Passionate ...
By Untha UK Ltd
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New E-scrap recycling plant in Greece
The plant is designed for a performance of 6 t/h and equipped with a new shredding technology for gentle opening of large electronic units like washing machines, dish washers, electric cookers, vending machines, switchboard cabinets, server stations and many more. The incoming E-scrap is fed by conveying belt or gripper directly into the funnel of the special shredder. By the working method of ...
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Lindner’s Patented Twin-Shaft Cutting System Ensures Precision with Maximum Efficiency
The way a twin-shaft shredding unit works is fairly simple: two tools moving in opposite directions draw in the collected waste material for shredding and crush it all together into smaller pieces. If it is purely about volume reduction, for example for easier transport, this can be achieved with conventionally designed shafts. Some applications, however, require specific particle sizes for ...
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UNTHA’s largest four shaft shredder heads to LKM Recycling
UNTHA’s largest four shaft shredder has been installed at renowned waste management firm LKM Recycling. The RS150 has been procured to maximise materials recovery and revenue generation at this increasingly diverse recycling specialist. Over 40 years ago, LKM started out as a scrap metal business but fast forward to 2017 and the 55-strong company is now handling everything from metals and ...
By Untha UK Ltd
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Extending the Scope of Shredders for Plastics Recycling with a Flexible Cutting System
Spittal/Drau (Austria), May 2021. Modern plastics come in all shapes and sizes, and are used in countless applications. The different materials must be, for example, particularly tear-resistant in terms of ropes or nets, withstand great pressures in the case of pallets and similar, or keep their shape as for cladding parts. The underlying parameters are mechanical properties such as elongation at ...
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Lindner at IFAT 2024: Shredding Innovations and Integrated System Solutions for the Mechanical and Chemical Recycling of Valuable Materials
At this year's IFAT in Hall B6, Booth 251/350, Lindner will be showcasing product innovations in shredding as well as efficient system solutions. The focus will be on classic input materials such as commercial, industrial and municipal solid waste, waste wood and scrap, and the mechanical and chemical recovery of plastics. At an expert talk on the Orange Stage, Lindner will also present ...
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UK firm exports a complete recycling plant to China
The UK company, Master Magnets Ltd, have recently designed, manufactured and delivered an Eddy Current Separator plant complete with a vibratory feeder and drum magnet to a major steel recycler in China. Ghangzhou Asia Steel Ltd are one of the main steel recyclers in China, based in the region of Whampoa. They have had great success in the metal recycling market, and a few years ago they ...
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European Presidential candidate officially opens Axion Polymers’ SWAPP ELV laboratory
New laboratory testing facilities at Axion Polymers’ Manchester-based end-of-life (ELV) vehicle recycling facility have been officially opened by the Liberal candidate for European Commission President and former Prime Minister of Belgium Guy Verhofstadt MEP. Mr Verhofstadt praised Axion’s progress at its advanced multi-million pound Shredder Waste Advanced Processing Plant (SWAPP), ...
By Axion Group
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New at K 2022: Lindner’s Jupiter BW Series Sets New Standards in Film Recycling
Düsseldorf (Germany), November 2022. Make the most of waste. Having this guiding principle in mind, Lindner presented the new Jupiter BW series at K 2022. Its special shredder set-up enables precise, true-to-the-particle shredding of film fractions, resulting in a 44% reduction in fines. This means that almost 50% more input material is retained in the recycling process. Thanks to the ...
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From trash to treasure: Daly plastics transforms dirty agricultural and packaging film into high-quality regranulate
Daly Plastics is one of the largest plastics waste processing companies in the Netherlands. At the Zutphen site, the subsidiary Caroda Polymer Recovery recycles agricultural and packaging films. The aim is to produce regranulates of the same quality as virgin material. That requires innovative solutions. Two Jupiter 2200 and four Micromat 2000 shredders from Lindner Recyclingtech provide the ...
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CM installs first, new CM2R Liberator – zero waste system
Columbus McKinnon Corporation, Sarasota, Florida is pleased to announce the sale and installation of a new and unique “Zero Waste” system. The system was installed in Charles City, Virginia and is operated by Green Zone Investments, LLC /dba Tire Recyclers, Inc. The system consists of a CM Dual Speed Tire Shredder and a newly designed CM2R Liberator. As a result of the enormous ...
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Eriez Demonstrates Nonferrous Fines Separation at RWM
Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd will be present at RWM 2014 held between16th and 18th of September at the NEC, Birmingham, UK and demonstrate new developments with its range of eddy current separators (ECS) RevX-E. This advanced equipment will enable waste processors to achieve an extremely high level separation of nonferrous material from waste material fines. Eriez’ eddy current separator ...
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Recycling Pioneer Lindner Expanding into France
Spittal/Drau (Austria), October 2023. Lindner, renowned manufacturer of recycling solutions, continues its expansion course. By establishing Lindner France with Croupe Cimme, the company wants to get closer to its customers and strengthen its position on the French recycling market at the same time. Make the most of waste. True to this motto, Lindner has been serving customers in the recycling ...
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Recycling of cars made green and cleaner with Verderflex peristaltic pumps
Did you know that 95% of car materials can be used again/ recycled? At the end of its’ life, a car yields on average, 140 kilos of shredder waste: 26 kg of metals, 69 kg of plastics, 11 kg of minerals and 24 kg of fibres. In Tiel, Netherlands, a Post Shredder Treatment plant (PST) was built in 2011, for the recycling of cars. The PST plant is one of the two plants in Europe that are able ...
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Further £1 million investment optimises Axion Polymers’ ELV plant
Plastics recycler Axion Polymers has invested a further £1 million this year to optimise materials recovery from end-of-life vehicles at its purpose-built plant at Trafford Park, Manchester, UK – one of the most advanced of its type in Europe. Axion’s in-house engineering team designed, built and now operates the highly-specialised, multi-million pound Shredder Waste Advanced ...
By Axion Group
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UNTHA XR shredder gears Fortress up for 2018 growth
It’s only three months since the official opening of Fortress Recycling and Resource Management’s new £5m facility in Warwick. But already the team has successfully processed 6250 tonnes of ‘waste’, thanks to an UNTHA XR3000C shredder at the front-end of a sophisticated processing line. And now, all eyes are on ‘what’s next’ for the system, as the ...
By Untha UK Ltd
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Lindner at K 2022: Innovative All-in-one Recycling Solutions for More Throughput, Efficiency and Superior Recyclate Quality
Dusseldorf (Germany), November 2022. Recycling specialist Lindner showed all-in-one solutions for efficient plastics recycling at K 2022 in Dusseldorf in Hall 9, booths B17/B19 and in the outside area CE02 as part of the VDMA Circular Economy Forum. In three daily demonstrations, different post- consumer rigid plastics were shredded live – and for the first time also wet washed. Working ...
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