Shredder upgrade saves energy, improves throughput
More throughput while using less energy is a pretty good tradeoff, and that exchange is said to be realized as the result of recent upgrades to the established Vega-brand shredders from manufacturer...
View ArticlePET size reduction silently
Various sizes of scrap present no problem to a series of horizontally fed granulators for PET container recycling said to be quieter and more efficient than gravity-fed size-reduction equipment.Tagging...
View ArticleTest labs benefit from tiny granulator
Size reduction at the lab scale is the mission of a new small-scale granulator from Dynisco that handles a wide variety of parts and scrap cleanly and efficiently. "This granulator is ideal for...
View ArticleRare earth protects plastic processors
Rare earths might be in short supply globally but it hasn't stopped Eriez' (Erie, PA) from unveiling a permanent magnet (PM) Grate-in- Housing based on the elusive metals. PMs are ideal for removing...
View ArticleLow-capacity PET recycling unit opens up in-house recovery options
Recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) manufacturer Phoenix Technologies (Bowling Green, OH) now offers a small-capacity version of its compact, modular equipment available for processors...
View ArticlePET bottles recycled quietly and efficiently
A patented screw feed mechanism adopted in SB Series Granulators from Herbold Meckesheim (Smithfield, RI) makes for a quieter and more efficient size reduction solution than gravity-fed size-reduction...
View ArticleExtrusion veteran founds plastics recycling equipment firm
Sandy Guthrie is taking his 32 years of experience in the plastics industry and focusing it on a new venture, ADG Solutions, a company he founded to supply equipment for plastics reclaim and recycling....
View ArticlePlastics recycling’s rise proves a strong wind in Cumberland’s sales
In the months since the closing of the K Show in Germany, the resin reclamation sector of the plastics market has shown significant movement and progress, reports John Farney, global sales manager-size...
View ArticlePlastics reclaim machinery specialist is Rapid-ly filling its orders book
This May, Rapid Granulator is exhibiting at three shows, one each in Brazil, China, and Poland, which makes clear the company is keen to continue the expansion of its global customer base. Bengt...
View ArticleProduct Watch: New TechCenter for KraussMaffei, good year at NGR and a new...
Plastics processing machinery manufacturer KraussMaffei (Munich, Germany) has opened what the company is calling "the world's most versatile TechCenter for lightweight parts and fiber-composites...
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