Optical/sensor sorters

Tomra Recycling appoints VP of sales Americas
Nicodemus Sherwood also will serve as managing director of Tomra Recycling's office in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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MSS relocates to new facility in Nashville, Tennessee
The move aims to increase manufacturing output and streamline operations.
Tomra: Tariffs causing equipment market uncertainty
The maker of recycling and sorting equipment says tariff uncertainty is postponing the equipment purchasing decisions of some customers.
Machinex system enables hands-off sorting
The resulting high-purity polypropylene is compatible with solvent-based recycling.
Film focused
Nova Chemicals aims to demonstrate the viability of LLDPE film recycling with its new Syndigo1 facility in Connersville, Indiana.
5 questions about plastic sorting and the future of plastic recycling
Enrico Siewert, head of business development, plastics, at Van Dyk Recycling Solutions, discusses the state of plastics recycling in North America.
A fuller picture
Hyperspectral imaging in recycling offers additional details on material flowing through MRFs, enabling flexible, adaptable sorting.
Machinex introduces SamurAI Optima sorting robot
The company says the new sorter features a compact design that lowers costs and installation time and allows for easy integration into a wider range of recycling facilities.
Equipment Report
Recent news from suppliers to the recycling industry from our June 2025 issue.
Clean aluminum, smooth process
STEINERT combines its technology with decades of experience to help sorting system operators produce furnace-ready aluminum.
Eureka Recycling starts up newly upgraded MRF
The Minneapolis recycling company invested $12 million in equipment to improve sorting and increase processing capacity and efficiency.