Non-ferrous metals

Tomra Recycling has expanded its portfolio of advanced metals recycling with a groundbreaking AI-based solution to upgrade wrought aluminum scrap.

The BIR and EuRIC acknowledge the European Commission’s publication of the European Steel and Metals Action Plan yesterday. As global and European representatives of the recycling industry, we appreciate the Commission’s efforts to support the competitiveness and sustainability of Europe’s metals sector.

Japanese metal recycler Matec has recently commissioned one of the world’s most advanced processing plants for shredder residue from end-of-life vehicles (ASR) in Tomakomai, near Sapporo. This plant is the largest of its kind in the country, with an annual throughput of 30,000 tonnes. Matec relies on sorting technologies from Steinert to efficiently separate different material streams.

Speira’s Recycling Services and SMS group have announced their strategic partnership to set new operational standards by implementing state-of-the-art digitalization technologies from SMS group for scrap handling at the customer’s sites in Töging am Inn, Grevenbroich, and Deizisau.

The latest report by Metal Packaging Europe and European Aluminium shows that the overall recycling rate for aluminium beverage cans in the European Union, United Kingdom, Switzerland, Norway, and Iceland was 75% (74.6%).

Speira’s new “transparent” melting furnace delivers more capacity, more recycling, precise insights and data collection in all process steps with 15 percent less energy. 

In 2011, the decision by Novelis to focus the company’s business model on recycling, has led to great investments in increasing recycling capacity and capabilities.

Redwave and Tomra have announced a strategic agreement aimed at providing customers with a seamless supply of sorting systems based on XRF and XRT technology.    Effective from November 1st, …

Scrap metal recovery and recycling in Australia is synonymous with the name, Sell & Parker.

From the recycling process itself to the innovative technologies supporting it, aluminium recycling offers a myriad of benefits for producers, processors, and recyclers alike.

A new contract will provide Novelis approximately 75,000 tonnes of presorted end-of-life material to be processed at Europe’s largest recycling center, Novelis Nachterstedt, and fed into low-carbon aluminium sheet for the automotive industry.