retrofit

Customization called critical in shredding applications
Size-reduction equipment maker BCA Industries says integrated, customized systems from a sole supplier can help avoid later problems.
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W. Müller targets screen changer to plastic recyclers
Plastics production equipment company says its new screen changer has been designed with recycled-content resins in mind.
Stadler equips packaging recycling facility in Portugal
German firm’s Portuguese subsidiary designs and installs a postconsumer packaging sorting plant for Valorsul of Portugal.
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5 questions about planning a retrofit
Mark Neitzey answers common questions about planning a retrofit.
Versatility and performance
Machinex has worked with GFL Environmental Inc. on a variety of successful projects that showcase the versatility and collaborative natures of both companies.
Making considerable changes
MRF operators need to keep several things in mind before, during and after a retrofit.
Machinex provides upgrades to modernize Republic Services’ Greensboro, North Carolina, MRF
Machinex designed a single-stream system to process 30 tons per hour of residential and commercial material within the current building while reusing some of the existing structural work and baler feed conveyors.
Plan for success
Careful analysis and planning help to ensure the success of a MRF retrofit.