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WasteExpo Together OnlineFocusing on MRFs
2021-09-21 08:00:00| Waste Age
WasteExpo Together Online, held September 13-14, contained a comprehensive lineup of sustainability and solid waste sessions. In this months edition of Business Report, we focused on the presentations related to material recovery facilities (MRFs),
How Municipalities and MRFs Can Collaborate on a Successful Contract
2021-09-09 19:08:00| Waste Age
In order to transform the U.S. recycling system for food, everyone in the industry needs to be engaged from the people and the municipalities to MRFs, says Keysha Burton, Community Program Manager, The Recycling Partnership. The Recycling Partnershi
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Two MRFs Bring Home the Gold in GRC MRF Glass Certification
2021-07-23 08:00:00| Waste Age
ANN ARBOR, MI While the world awaits the gold medals from the Olympic Games, the Glass Recycling Coalition (GRC) announces two new gold-level MRF glass recipients: Mid America Recycling and Single Stream Recyclers (Balcones). The GRC's free cer
Smart MRFs: Retrofitting Facilities for the Future (WasteExpo 2021)
2021-07-22 17:20:00| Waste Age
When it comes to artificial intelligence (AI) and the recycling industry, AI-powered robotic sorters have gotten a lot of attention, but they are just the beginning of the industrialization of todays materials recovery facility (MRF). The real innov
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Episode 89: The New Modern MRF - Shaping Todays MRFs in the Wake of COVID-19
2020-12-28 08:00:00| Waste Age
Materials recovery facilities (MRFs) are getting smarter. From upgrades, to layout changes, to robotics, these facilities are being revamped and designed to handle the ever-changing recycling market. In addition to making these facilities more effici