Recycling Machinery
Erema Group acquires 60 per cent stake in Plasmac
The remaining 40 per cent is owned by Syncro Group, an Italian manufacturer that makes equipment for the blown film industry Read more
KraussMaffei Group UK Ltd becomes official representative of KraussMaffei Berstorff
The KraussMaffei Group UK Ltd is now the official sales represenatative of KraussMaffei Berstorff compounding and recycling processes in the UK. Read more
EREMA Group achieves new turnover record
EREMA Group breaks €155 million turnover barrier. Read more
Sigma Plastics adds four new NGR recycling lines
Sigma Plastics is increasing its recycling capacity with the addition of four new NGR high output recycling lines. Read more
Vanden director responds to UK Plastics Pact agreement
The director of Vanden Recycling, David Wilson, has spoken out regarding the recently announced Plastics Pact from WRAP. Read more
Amut on ‘flying start’ with Dolci Bielloni heading to NPE2018
After January's merger deal, the Italian extrusion machinery group Amut will be at NPE in its renovated guise. Read more
PRN controversy intensifies after environmental consultants Eunomia accuse recyclers of bulking out figures by a third
After the 2016 recycling statistics were released by Defra last week, the environmental consultancy Eunomia has countered the figures with its own estimates that recovered materials are bulked by a third. Read more
Tomra launches Laser Object Detection to identify black plastic and glass
Norwegian sorting experts Tomra have introduced a Laser Object Detector for its Autosort separators. Read more
Panda Recycling to build £13m PCR plant in UK
As the supply of post-consumer recycling in the UK fast increases, Beauparc the owner of Panda recycling has announced plans to build a new recycling plant. Read more
Stadler delivers improved ballistic separation for UK MRF's
Recycling centres can now access the improved ballistics separator range from German machinery builders Stadler. Read more
Vanden Recycling guides designers in overcoming the shoppers plastic backlash
David Wilson, director at Vanden UK, comments on the recent broadside against plastic packaging and suggests ways packaging designers can improve reclamation... Read more
Coca-Cola fizzes up its bottle recycling plans
The mega-manufactuer of soft drinks, Coca Cola, has unveiled plans to collect and recycle a bottle for each it makes. Read more
Lyndex power up two-ram baler for PET and HDPE recycling accuracy
Shropshire manufacturer of recycling machinery Lyndex, has launched a two-ram high volume plastics waste baler. Read more
Renmar and ISVE Shredders to supply processors with high throughput machinery
Renmar Machinery to supply Italian shredders from ISVE. Read more
EREMA Group achieves record result of €138 million
Successful integration of EREMA’s newest companies PURE LOOP and UMAC contributed to the recycling firm’s record results. Read more
UK Extrusion adds to film and sheet portfolio with Plasmac range
Plasmac, manufacturer of recycling and trim conveying equipment based in Aylesbury, has chosen UK Extrusion as its sales agent. Read more
Motan Colortronic achieves SafeContractor accreditation
Chesterfield-based Motan Colortronic Limited has been awarded accreditation from SafeContractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety. Read more
EREMA to launch ‘Recycling 4.0’, which it will demonstrate using trade fair waste
EREMA will demonstrate the first example of an extensive Smart Factory package for both recyclers and producers at K 2016. Read more
Groundbreaking UK plastics recycling facility opens up new markets
The UK’s first mixed plastics-to-extrusion HDPE and PP recycling plant is providing new market opportunities for the sale of recycled material, as well as new jobs and enhanced relations with local authorities. Read more
A giant leap forward in the recycling of plastic regrind
Ahead of its official introduction at Fakuma later today, ‘INTAREMA RegrindPro’ plant systemClemens Kitzberger, Business Development Manager for Post Consumer Recycling at EREMA, shares the background on this latest technology with BP&R. Read more