Product Spotlight

Recycling industry products

Stadler PX acceleration conveyor

Stadler, based in Germany, has released the Stadler PX acceleration conveyor to meet demand for higher throughput in automatic sensor-based sorting applications. The conveyor:

  • has the same frame construction and long service life as the company’s BB and DB conveyor models
  • includes an air stabilizer to ensure consistent sorting quality at faster speeds with light materials
  • offers belt speeds ranging from about 10 feet per second to about 15 feet per second
  • features a frame that can be separated into three or four sections, depending on the length of the conveyor
  • is compact for easy transport

Visit http://w-stadler.com for more information.



Liebherr multitine grab

Germany-based Liebherr has debuted the GMM 50-5 multitine grab, which is available for material handlers with an operating weight of between 35 to 55 metric tons. The GMM 50-5 multitine grab:

  • comes in a variety of tine shapes and capacities to handle a wide range of recyclables, including bulky scrap, medium-sized mixed materials, sheared scrap, fine materials and chippings
  • features components made of sturdy cast steel as well as low-wear, high-strength steel sheets to guarantee stability in tough material handling scenarios
  • has large and flow-optimized oil ducts to ensure fast work speeds and efficient machine operation
  • comes with sealed, anti-twist piston rod protection for the hydraulic cylinders

Visit www.liebherr.com for more information.



Tomra X-Tract

Norway-based Tomra’s sorting division, based in Germany, has launched an updated model of its X-Tract sorter that uses X-ray transmission (XRT) technology, featuring a new design. The X-Tract:

  • can help sort complex mixed metal streams to produce high-purity, furnace-ready aluminum fractions
  • features dual processing technology that increases the machine’s capacity per foot-width
  • comes with a Duoline XRT sensor with two independent line scans positioned close to the input material for high precision detection and fast processing
  • can sort material at higher belt speeds ranging from 7.5 feet to 12.5 feet per second
  • features extended sorting chambers and new extraction ports to accommodate faster belt speeds

Visit www.tomra.com/en for more information.

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