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Stainless steel, heavy metals and more: TOMRA expands its Dynamic LIBS application range

TOMRA Recycling, the leading provider of sensor-based sorting solutions for the global recycling industry, is expanding the application range of AUTOSORT™ PULSE beyond aluminum alloy separation. The Dynamic LIBS based sorting system can now be applied to a growing range of material streams, including stainless steel, heavy metals, magnesium and incinerator bottom ash (IBA).

Explore how AUTOSORT™ PULSE maximizes value through aluminum alloy sorting.
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TOMRA launches next-generation AI platform and expands GAINnext™ ecosystem with new deep learning applications

TOMRA Recycling has unveiled a breakthrough AI-native platform from PolyPerception and introduced three new deep learning applications for its award-winning GAINnext™ technology. The innovations were presented at IFAT 2026 in Munich and PRSE in Amsterdam, highlighting the company’s continued focus on advancing AI driven sorting solutions. The announcement coincides with TOMRA increasing its investment in PolyPerception to a 51% majority stake, closing the loop between real-time stream data and physical sorting action.

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30 years of AI sorting

30 years ago, something ground‑breaking began – an innovation that would become the trendsetter for an entire industry: AUTOSORT™ was born. Or rather, the very first version of what has since evolved into today’s most powerful sorting system. Since 1996, AUTOSORT™ has been continuously optimized and strengthened. Today, it is widely recognized as the industry’s ultimate all‑rounder, trusted for its reliability, performance, and unmatched versatility. But the AUTOSORT™ story is also the story of our industry: AI has always been at the core of TOMRA’s technology, shaping the evolution of intelligent sorting from the very beginning, and powering what’s next.

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Sulayr and TOMRA partner to scale tray-to-tray recycling in Europe

Sulayr Recycling, based in Granada, Spain, has strengthened its transparent-to-transparent, tray-to-tray PET recycling operations by integrating advanced sorting solutions from TOMRA Recycling. Specializing in complex and multilayer thermoformed PET trays, Sulayr transforms post-consumer material into new food-grade trays with full traceability. By optimizing its sorting infrastructure, Sulayr is establishing a stable and scalable model for circular PET packaging in Europe.
Read how Sulayr and TOMRA Scale Tray-to-Tray PET Recycling in Europe
collaboration between Cusiana and TOMRA, AUTOSORT PULSE

Cusiana and TOMRA Recycling redefine aluminum recycling with advanced multi-sensor sorting technology

Cusiana uses advanced sorting technology to produce alloy-specific aluminum scrap without an additional melting step. 
Discover how Cusiana is redefining aluminum recycling
TOMRA sorting machines in Cirrec recycling plant

Faerch (Cirrec) and TOMRA Recycling partner to pioneer post-consumer food tray-to-tray recycling

Cirrec BV, part of the Faerch Group and located in Duiven, The Netherlands, has achieved a significant breakthrough in plastics recycling thanks to TOMRA Recycling's flakes solutions. As Faerch's dedicated recycling division, Cirrec specializes in circular solutions for plastics. Its mission is to enable true circularity in food packaging by transforming post-consumer PET packaging back into new food-grade trays of the same high quality.
Discover how Faerch advances circular plastics
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