At the forefront of this transformation is the electronics and metal recycling sector, where advanced machinery is key to recovering valuable commodities from waste streams. Leading this charge are ...

Austria-based equipment and technology provider says its Polaris 2800 helps Loacker Recycling recover copper and plastic from wire and cable scrap. Loacker Recycling says it recovers up to 45 metric ...

MONTREAL — In an industrial suburb of Montreal, sheets of copper move along a conveyor belt suspended four stories above the floor of a foundry — a metals plant — until they drop into a lava-hot ...

As the science of cable recycling has advanced, and tonnages of scrap cable recycled have increased, recycling is one arena in which new processing technology to yield increased recovery can pay ...

Italian and Japanese researchers have developed a novel method to free copper wire from its PVC coating, by treating electric cables with microwaves. The technique could go a long way towards helping ...

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Hundreds of millions of pounds worth of copper found inside unused or binned electricals could help supply the growing demand for the metal, according to new research. A study by Material Focus’ ...