Runi screw presses

Runi, which is based in Denmark and has a U.S. office in Bensenville, Illinois, offers its line of screw presses, designed for seamless operation and maximum recycling efficiency when compacting containers and separating liquid contents. Runi’s screw presses:
- destroy, separate and compact material in a single operation
- offer user-friendly operation via automatic start and stop for safe and easy use
- are capable of processing up to 15 pallets of material per hour
- minimize machine downtime through Runi’s real-time monitoring and support
- are comprised of a heavy-duty screw and stainless steel components for maximum durability and longevity
- feature reliable support, with spare parts and technical assistance available from Runi’s Chicago-area facility
Visit www.compactor-runi.com for more information.
Starlight Facilities software

Starlight Software Solutions LLC, a Denver-based company that provides software for the hauling and recycling industry, has launched its Starlight Facilities product, integrating scale house operations with the company’s existing roll-off management software. Starlight Facilities software:
- offers real-time data integration that eliminates manual weight ticket recording by drivers, automatically adding billable items and capturing additional revenue
- tracks material percentage breakdown, enabling facilities to provide fast and accurate Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, or LEED, reporting to their customers
- ensures adherence to regulatory requirements for state and local jurisdictions with powerful analytics and reporting tools
- improves billing accuracy and financial oversight with built-in accounting tools, automation and reporting
- includes the option to enable data integration to third-party haulers also running Starlight’s roll-off software
- enables users to monitor inbound and outbound materials with precision
Visit www.starlightsoftwaresolutions.com for more information.
Dreher DX 60/100 granulator

German equipment company Heinrich Dreher Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG has launched the DX 60/100, which it describes as a high-performance granulator for postindustrial and postconsumer plastics that also offers reliability and safety. The DX 60/100 granulator:
- has a rotor and bearings that can be pivoted down, allowing easy access to the rotor and stator knives while reducing the time needed for knife adjustments
- features rotors that are manufactured out of a solid bar of steel to avoid welding, resulting in balanced rotors with no vibration offers helical cutting action, creating high-quality granules with high density, helping reduce transportation and storage costs
- can be used for various types of film material and scrap and rejects from plastic parts production, such as blow molding and ejection molding
- is designed to reduce energy consumption and time spent on maintenance while making life easier and safer for the operator and the maintenance staff
Visit www.dreher-aachen.de for more information.
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