18th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2018
The 18th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2018 organized by ICM AG will be held from March 14 - 16, 2018 in the hotel Marriott in Vienna, Austria.

The 18th International Automobile Recycling Congress IARC 2018 organized by ICM AG will be held from March 14 - 16, 2018 in the hotel Marriott in Vienna, Austria.
Carbios announced that it has taken a new step forward with the production of virgin PET made out of terephthalic acid coming from its biorecycling process of post-consumer PET plastic bottles.

Rapid Granulator is making a major investment in machining equipment at its headquarters in Bredaryd, Sweden. Installation of three high-precision, highly automated machining centers, with a total investment of €4.5 million, will provide the company with extra capacity to produce core components to very tight tolerances while improving overall process flow.

A report from the Petcore Europe Thermoforms Working Group and its public workshop.
Overall, scrap demand is still healthy and volatility is now expected to be lower than in previous months, it was reported to the latest BIR Ferrous Division meeting by board member Tom Bird of UK-based Liberty Steel.

Daniele Ferrari, CEO of Versalis (Eni), has been elected President of PlasticsEurope, succeeding Patrick Thomas, CEO of Covestro, who held this office since 2011.

Caterpillar expertise in the areas of demolition and recycling will be evident at the DDR Expo 2017 in Brussels. The company will display two specialized machines, the Cat® 340F UHD (Ultra High Demolition) excavator and the Cat MH3024 wheel material handler, as well as a full line of specialized Cat demolition and recycling work tools, including hydraulic hammers, shears, pulverizers, and multi-processors.

Size reduction equipment specialist Rapid Granulator is making one of its biggest investments in decades to bring US production back under its full control.

ZenRobotics and V8 Environmental have agreed on a delivery of robotic waste separation technology to Singapore. The three-armed ZenRobotics Recycler unit will be installed in a new Material Recovery Facility (MRF) that is expected to be operational by the mid of next year.

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