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CPM|Crown has expanded its equipment and service portfolio with conveyor systems for oilseed processing. The company now offers plant design, equipment and lifecycle support from a single source.

Tana Oy has expanded its waste processing portfolio with the launch of the TANA Multi Waste Buckets MWB17 and MWB23. The new attachments combine pre-shredding and bag opening during the loading process and are designed to reduce the need for stand-alone pre-shredders.

Demand for construction materials in France continues to rise, driven by public investment in social housing and urban infrastructure. In Lyon, large-scale projects such as the Part-Dieu railway hub and the Lyon–Turin rail link sustain high construction activity.

The Bollegraaf Group has launched Bollegraaf ONE, a digital environment for monitoring, managing and optimising recycling plants. The platform is designed to support plant operators in handling changing material streams, stricter quality requirements, labour shortages, rising costs and high uptime requirements.

Doppstadt will present a prototype SWS 6 Spiral Shaft Separator powered by the Cat Battery Electric Power Unit at IFAT 2026 in Munich.

The Circularity has often been discussed in tons: tons collected, tons recycled, tons diverted from landfill, tons of CO₂ avoided. These figures remain important. But they do not fully explain why circularity matters to companies, investors, and policymakers.

In autumn 2025, Unilin commissioned a new Fiber2Fiber plant from Dieffenbacher at its MDF site in Bazeilles. The plant has now been fully integrated into the existing production line and is operating at industrial scale. It produces fibers from recycled fiberboard material and feeds them directly back into board manufacturing.

Lindner Washtech has expanded its global management team. Marcel Willberg joins the executive level as Managing Director alongside Georg Krenn and will take primary responsibility for global sales. The company positions this appointment as a step to strengthen internal leadership development.

The moment a conveyor belt wanders, material spills, system safety and productivity quickly degrade, and operating costs rise. Spillage fouls idlers and pulleys, causing them to seize, leading to friction damage on the belt and potentially becoming a fire hazard.

Eggersmann has commissioned a new IBA processing plant for Knockharley Landfill Ltd. north of Dublin, Ireland. The project was delivered with support from Kaizen Recycling Limited, Eggersmann’s dealer for the United Kingdom and Ireland.

On Earth Day, the Recycled Materials Association (ReMA) published a new economic impact report outlining the scale of the U.S. recycling sector and its contribution to manufacturing, employment and environmental performance. The study presents recycled materials not as a peripheral environmental activity, but as an established industrial input across major manufacturing segments.