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Waste and Metal Recycling News 2021
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Test before you invest
Testing materials before investing in sorting technologies serve to reduce risk, validate process
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TOMRA pioneers the use of Deep Learning technology to distinguish between different types of wood
TOMRA further strengthened its offering for the global wood sector by becoming the first in the world to use deep learning in wood recycling applications.
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TOMRA's sensor-based technology provides a future-proof solution for Mid UK Recycling's new Barkston MRF
Innovative sensor-based sorting solutions from TOMRA have been installed at Mid UK Recycling’s new material recycling facility (MRF).
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TOMRA celebrates 15 years dual energy X-ray sorting of aluminum
A look back at the legendary design and in-house software development of x-ray transmission (XRT) sensor technology for metals and mineral sorting
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TOMRA presents sorting solutions for the recycling industry at Residuos Expo 2021
Gold Sponsor of Residuos Expo 2021: TOMRA advances the industry and has more than 7,400 sorting systems installed in more than 100 countries.
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TOMRA's latest Ebook identifies how the plastics value chain can reduce plastic waste
TOMRA new eBook, which shares transformational ideas for reducing plastic waste throughout the plastics value chain
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TOMRA Recycling new Ebook addresses the need to improve deinking recycling rates
E-book looks at the commercial and regulatory pressures on deinking and introduces a new technology which reduces complexity while increasing recovery rates
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How global recycling day teaches us about the potential it holds for sustaining our environment
Today's Global Recycling Day reminds us of the impact recycling has and what can be done to sustain our resources.
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Partnering for future growth - TOMRA Recycling holds Integrators conference
On September 3-4, conference guests at TOMRA’s premises to focus on emerging practices to face and prepare for challenges in global waste management.
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TOMRA introduces Sharp Eye technology for separating single-layer PET trays from PET bottles
New brand application will be a welcome breakthrough at a time when demand for plastic bottles and trays is growing internationally
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Facing 2 realities: paradise oceans vs plastic soup
On today's World Water Day we shift focus on our oceans, which are a vital water source but increasingly affected by human action.
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Testing is believing – TOMRA celebrates opening a new flake sorting test center in Italy
TOMRA opened its new flake sorting Test Center, where it will develop new solutions in PO and PET flake sortin, expanding its service offering.
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TOMRA Recycling to extend its test offering with new test center in Italy
TOMRA Recycling will soon celebrate the opening of a unique new test facility dedicated to the full plastic sorting segment next to its office in Italy
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TOMRA Recycling to exhibit and contribute to panel discussion at Harbor Aluminum Summit in Chicago
TOMRA will be one of only a few select exhibitors at this year’s summit and will highlight its latest sensor-based metal sorting technologies.
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TOMRA publishes new E-book unveiling the potential of connected machines
Machine connectivity delivers key production and service data to drive the strategic management process
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TOMRA Recycling to highlight latest advances in metals recovery at CARS 2021
Leading sensor-based sorting specialist, TOMRA, has confirmed its attendance at CARS 2021, which will take place from 29-30 September at the NAEC.
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Aluminum recycling: an urgent and unexplored reality in Mexico
TOMRA is confident that aluminum recycling in Mexico will help different industries in the country to grow, mainly the automotive industry.
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TOMRA to sponsor the Circular Economy Theatre at RWM 2021 and highlight the role of its technology in the transition towards a more circular economy
TOMRA, global leader in resource sustainability, confirmed as the sponsor of the Circular Economy Theatre at RWM 2021.
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TOMRA Recycling’s latest generation AUTOSORT™ installed at Earthtechnica’s test center in Japan
TOMRA has announced the installation of its new AUTOSORT™ in the Yachiyo Technical Center of EarthTechnica Co. Ltd, an authorized dealer of TOMRA.
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TOMRA celebrates its 10th anniversary in the Brazilian market with its eyes firmly fixed on the future
TOMRA is celebrating its 10th anniversary in Brazil and therewith many achievements that have greatly contributed to the development of the market.
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EU Single-Use Plastics Directive paves the way for a more progressive and circular model for plastics recycling
The SUPD is a wide-reaching piece of legislation which aims to address marine plastic pollution by reducing plastic consumption.
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TOMRA Recycling hosts webinar on data-driven recovery of plastics packaging
As a world leader in waste sorting solutions that enable a circular economy, TOMRA Recycling is hosting a free webinar “Maximizing plastic packaging recovery – how data upgrades plastics performance” on July 14, 4 pm CEST.
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TOMRA to exhibit latest updates to the new AUTOSORT™ and deliver a sustainability talk on recycling
At WasteExpo 2021 TOMRA Recycling will exhibit and highlight the latest sorting innovations from the company’s new generation AUTOSORT™ sensor-based sorting system.
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Ty Rhoad named new Regional Director Americas for TOMRA Recycling
TOMRA Recycling, the global leading supplier of sensor-based sorting solutions, announces Ty Rhoad as the new Regional Director Americas.
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Sorting technology to cope with the increase of the nation's waste – TOMRA explains
Plastic and its derivatives, the recycling and handling of PET, like other waste, has become a real challenge for countries and their recycling companies.
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TOMRA Recycling explores the future of the global aluminum industry in latest webinar
On 20 May 2021, global leader in metal sorting technology, TOMRA Recycling held it first metals sorting webinar entitled ‘Aluminum sorting industry outlook – key sorting technologies, innovations and opportunities in a circular economy.’
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TOMRA leads the resource revolution with 50 years’ dedication to the industry
At Chinaplas 2021 held in Shenzhen in mid-April this year, TOMRA’s booth was set up at Hall 6, A41 in the Recycling Tech Pavilion, where visitors could see its eye-catching booth at first glance upon entering the main entrance
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Achieving Circular Economy through sorting technology
The current global economy is based on a linear model of production and consumption, where raw materials are used to manufacture products, which are subsequently sold, used and finally discarded as waste; this continuous cycle has become unsustainable for the environment.
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Navigating the latest changes in waste legislation
Tom Eng, SVP and Head of TOMRA Recycling, provides an overview of some of the recent changes in European and international waste legislation.
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