Victor Dewulf, CEO of Recycleye, looks to the future of AI in detection sorting and advocates for the use of NIR and AI in conjunction. OPINION: When we started Recycleye five years ago, we ...

In his Master's thesis, ITA Master's graduate student Flávio André Marter Diniz demonstrated how the use of PE-based precursors can reduce the price of carbon fibres by 50 per cent in the future. In ...

An installation by the recycling equipment maker sorts lightweight packaging in an automated fashion for PreZero. The Sollenau, Austria, plant has been designed to process nearly 105,000 metric tons ...

The Institut für Textiltechnik (ITA) of RWTH Aachen University can look forward to two award winners in 2023: In his master’s thesis, ITA master’s graduate student Flávio André Marter Diniz developed ...

The organization says its NIR-SORT offering contains the molecular “fingerprints” of different kinds of textile fibers that can enable faster and more efficient sorting of fabrics at recycling ...

UPM has introduced UPM Circular Renewable Black, a bio-based black pigment designed to be detectable by near-infrared (NIR) sorting technology. The Finnish materials solutions group describes it as ...

What are the currently used technologies for plastic sorting? Plastic recycling, in a community level, is done in a Material Recycling Facility (MRF) where plastics along with other wastes such as ...