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Companies are investing in recycling scrap to meet rising demand for aluminum

Aluminum makers are on a nationwide hunt for more old cans, shredded cars and factory waste to keep up with growing demand.

Companies including Norway’s Norsk Hydro ASA, Novelis Inc. and Canad

You have meticulously kept the Christmas tree watered so that it will make it through the holiday. But what should you do with it after the gifts are opened and the ornaments are packed away?

If you have even a bit of a yard, you can simply lean it against a fence or lay it on the ground

The machine is used to sort aluminum scrap.

Steinert GmbH, Cologne, Germany, has released the XSS T EVO 5.0 generation X-ray transmission unit for sorting scrap and aluminum. Dry density sorting using X-ray transmission is a method that is used by many scrap recyclers around the globe.

Company’s NGU Universal Shredder has been designed for diverse applications.

Germany-based BHS-Sonthofen says it will unveil its redesigned Universal Shredder model NGU at the IFAT 2016 exposition in Munich, Germany, in early June. The new product has been designed to extend the compan

A new project aims to solve the challenges of recycling plastics from end-of-life vehicles.

Bumpers, seat cushions, cable sheathing, seals, and more - around 1.5 million tonnes of a wide variety of plastics are used in passenger cars in Germany every year.

Fort Wayne-based Sortera Alloys has closed on a $10 million round of funding led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures in Washington. The company, which has developed a technology platform for the industrial recycling industry, says it will use the funding to scale operations and add jobs.

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In the times of Data security, privacy, mis-selling, and various other cyber challenges, Rajeshwar Rao said regulated entities need to be on their toes to oversee tech-driven disruptions.

Technological and digital innovations have improved the efficiency, productivity in delivering th

Due to their high gypsum content, plasterboards are basically suitable for recycling.

Due to their high gypsum content, plasterboards are basically suitable for recycling.

Plasterboards are used in particular as wall and ceiling cladding, as planking for assembly walls and fo

The Beast is designed to shred ferrous metals, nonferrous metals, electronic scrap and truck tires.

BCA Industries, a Milwaukee-based manufacturer of recycling equipment and industrial shredders, says it offers shredding technology that can help recyclers shred tough metal to produce chi