Cal-Waste added five optical sorters in its 2020 MRF upgrade: three optical sorters on its fiber line and two on its container line. For material recovery facility (MRF) operators, fiber tends to make ...

Optical sorting technology helps material recovery facilities (MRFs) reduce their reliance on manpower to sort various materials. They are masters at sorting efficiently and quickly. Yet, as do human ...

One of the limitations of baling at transfer stations is the lack of sorting for certain commodities. Marcinko says a baler ...

PET flakes washing lines have long struggled with elevated levels of yellowing flakes, primarily due to variability in raw material quality, where barrier bottles are a major contributing factor.

Each year, over 90 million tons of recyclable materials end up in U.S. landfills. Recycling sorting has been mechanized for decades in the United States. Optical sorters are one of the most ...

Blåtand has invested in optical sorting technology from Bühler as it gears up for growth and expansion into new markets. The company supplies frozen berries, jam and fruit preparations to caterers, ...

Food sorting technology is evolving to meet producer demand for faster machines and precise performance, according to a Key Technology executive. John Kadinger, market manager at Key Technology, ...