While optical sorters commonly are used to sort paper in material recovery facilities (MRFs) that handle single-stream commercial material, their use on residential fiber sort lines is increasing for ...

Sensor-based sorting technology has secured a firm place in higher volume e-scrap shredding operations. The most popular application by far is the recovery of a nonferrous concentrate on the eddy ...

Black plastics have long been one of the most persistent challenges in mechanical recycling. Widely used in packaging, electronics housings and automotive ...

Food processors using Key Technology's older optical sorters now have the opportunity to upgrade their machines without having to make a big spend on buying a new one, according to the company.