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NERC: MRFs See Increase in Residuals, Processing Costs

Mar 12, 2020

NERC’s third quarterly report reveals that increasing levels of contamination in the region’s recycling stream are leading to higher processing costs.

ISRI: Fire Prevention and Management Plan for Recycling Facilities

Mar 12, 2020

The living document aims to help industry professionals better understand and mitigate potential risks before they become bigger problems.

Machinex Celebrates 50 Years of Equipment Manufacturing

Mar 09, 2020

Machinex Group has been owned by a single shareholder since 2016, Pierre Paré, who joined the company in 1983 as a sales engineer.

February 2020 Fire Report: 2019 Waste and Recycling Summary

Mar 06, 2020

An executive summary of the “2019 Annual Waste & Recycling Facility Fire Report.”

TRF Invests $49M in Chesapeake, Va., Paper Recycling Facility

Mar 03, 2020

Virginia successfully competed with Maryland and South Carolina for the project, which will create 68 new jobs.

Waste Management to Identify Gaps in Recycling Infrastructure

Feb 27, 2020

The company will publish a report that will identify gaps in recycling infrastructure and highlight which of its processing facilities have been upgraded.

Machinex Provides New MRF to Waste Management

Feb 27, 2020

The Canada-based MRF can process up to 50,000 tonnes annually of recyclable material from the industrial, commercial and institutional sectors.

CalRecycle Approves Pilots for Convenient Bottle Redemption

Feb 20, 2020

CalRecycle just approved two new pilot projects, including “mobile take-back” and “bag-drop collection” programs.

TOMRA Sorting eBook Focuses on the Potential of AI

Feb 20, 2020

The eBook highlights the contributions artificial intelligence has made to the recycling industry as well as what the future holds.

The Positive Impact Robotics, AI Can Have on Recycling Markets

Feb 19, 2020

Matanya Horowitz of AMP Robotics discusses how robotics and artificial intelligence can make recycling facilities more efficient and present opportunities for new end markets.

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