IFAT 2022

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Issue 03/2018

Waste as valuable goods

Dear Readers,Circular economy also in the field of composting – with regard to high-yield agriculture and with consideration of the constantly growing world population an exciting topic. The...

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Issue 03/2018 Biowaste Composting

Eggersmann Products and Technologies

Resource-efficient recycling management forms the basis for responsible and environmentally friendly action and has become an integral part of German and European legislation. In particular, the...

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Issue 03/2018 From what sources, if not from abroad?

PARFORCE – an innovative phosphorus-recovery process

In line with the federal German government‘s sustainability strategy, and in view of the 2017 amendment to the Sewage Sludge Ordinance, new importance now attaches to the recycling of...

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Issue 03/2018 Global problem

Plastic waste in the oceans – consequences and strategy solutions

What had long been considered a trivial offense has meanwhile become a very serious problem: Allowing plastic waste to enter the oceans. The following overview provides data and facts and informs...

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Issue 03/2018 Automation

Max-AI® AQC-2 available for paper sorting

The Max-AI® AQC (Autonomous Quality Control) product line has expanded with the release of the AQC-2 for paper sorting applications.

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Issue 03/2018 Preparation and recycling

Disposal of exterior external thermal insulation composite systems containing EPS

Increasingly stringent requirements made on building insulation systems and the associated rehabilitation and/or demolition projects (Fig. 1) will in the coming few decades result in significant...

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Issue 03/2018 Cleanly-sorted

Mobile non-ferrous metal separator

With the brand-new Metalfex, Komptech adds a mobile non-ferrous metal separator to its line of separating machines. Not only does it efficiently retrieve valuable NF metals, it also makes for a very...

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Issue 03/2018 230 000 times around the world

SRF Production facility saves one million tons of CO2

15 years ago ThermoTeam started producing solid recovered fuels for the cement industry. Incredibly, one million tons of energy rich SRF have already left the production line designed entirely by...

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Issue 03/2018 Reliable partner

Service app provides global support 24/7

Vecoplan AG has developed ‘Live Service’ to get machines up and running again quickly in the event of a fault. This Industry 4.0 maintenance tool, which is unique in the sector, provides users with...

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Issue 03/2018 New lease of life

Industrial conversion towards a green economy

Montello S.p.A., based near Bergamo/Italy, uses the latest sensor-based technology of 40 TOMRA machines to give a new lease of life to tonnes of post-consumer plastic arriving from Lombardy.

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