Solid business development for Andritz Group
| The company expects a slight rise in sales in the 2014 busi-ness year compared to the previous year. Net income is expected to show a significant improvement com-pared to the low level of 2013.
Terex Environmental Equipment to exhibit at RWM
| The attendance at this show sees TEE move from a previously North American based distribution strategy into the rest of the world, as part of the ongoing expansion with their product portfolio.
Two new systems for continuous melt filtration
| The main focus of Ettlinger Kunststoffmaschinen at this year's Fakuma from October 14 to 18 in Friedrichshafen (Germany) will be on the company's expertise in the field of continuous melt filtration. Two new developments will be at the Show.
New strategic focus for Metso
| Metso Corporation has decided on a new strategy and a new operating model, designed to drive growth in the company's core businesses and strengthen its financial performance and value creation.
Umicore presents half year results 2014
| Umicore's revenues were slightly down compared to the first half of 2013 as a result of volume growth being offset by strong metal price and currency headwinds. Recurring EBIT was down 15% due to lower metal prices, currency headwinds and higher depreciation charges, partly offset by cost reductions.
Chinese secondary raw material import decreases in 2013
| With 55 million tonnes, the volume of imported secondary raw materials passing passing through China’s inspection and quarantine agencies was 6.4 percent less than in 2012 and also below the levels of 2009 and 2011.
World Cup Waste Management Programme exceeds expectations
| At all 64 matches 416 tonnes of waste were collected.
ALBA Group realigns the strategy of its Interseroh brand
| The Services segment is to be based on four newly defined columns, where all business activities will be brought together.
Falkenberg opens international recycling & recovery congress
| The event is held in Vienna on the 8th and 9th of September.
Recycling plant development expanding globally
| At one time, recycling was largely to be found in developed nations. But the latest June 2014 research from Waste Industry Sales Monitor indicates that the environmental and cash benefits of materials recovery is taking root across the world.
World crude steel production increases
| World crude steel production for the 65 countries reporting to the World Steel Association was 137 million tonnes in June 2014, an increase of 3.1% compared to June 2013.
SITA UK and Forth Ports announce partnership
| Sita UK and Forth Ports have announced a long-term partnership that will see the creation of a major recycling and resource management hub based at the Port of Tilbury on the River Thames.
Manitou presents growing revenues
| The french material handler company reaches a growth of 10 percent for the second quarter of 2014.
Steel market: EU recovery taking hold
| The forecast expects growth rates at 3 to 3.5 percent for 2014 and 2015.
U.S. waste could power 13.8 million homes
| A report by Columbia University claims that there is great potential to increase energy drawn from waste in the U.S.
