Two main sorting options suppliers, REDWAVE and TOMRA, have introduced a strategic settlement geared toward offering prospects with a seamless provide of sorting programs based mostly on XRF (x-ray fluorescence) and XRT (x-ray transmission) expertise. This new association will make it simpler and extra environment friendly for patrons to entry top-tier sorting applied sciences from one turnkey provider.
Efficient from 1 November 2024, REDWAVE and TOMRA Recycling will provide one another’s complementary metallic sorting applied sciences on to their respective prospects. By facilitating entry to the mixed applied sciences in a single go, each REDWAVE, a Competence Heart of BT-Techniques, and TOMRA Recycling purpose to deal with the rising demand for sustainable and environment friendly Zorba sorting processes, enhancing scrap metallic restoration and delivering the very best high quality of finish fractions.
Prospects can now supply each applied sciences from one provider, nonetheless REDWAVE and TOMRA Recycling will proceed to function totally independently, specializing in their particular person expertise experience and straight helping prospects with after-sales service on their respective tools.
Advantages in Zorba sorting
This non-exclusive settlement might be significantly useful to recyclers and plant operators in Zorba sorting, offering them with extra environment friendly and correct capabilities. Zorba, a mixture of non-ferrous metals, requires a multi-step, exact course of to maximise restoration and worth. The mixed applied sciences of REDWAVE and TOMRA Recycling are completely suited to fulfill these advanced necessities.
TOMRA’s industry-leading XRT sorting options are famend for his or her skill to tell apart supplies based mostly on atomic density. Having been in the marketplace for greater than twenty years, they are perfect for separating heavy metals from aluminium. REDWAVE’s XRF sorting options, additionally extremely regarded globally, excel in recognising supplies based on their chemical composition, making certain high-precision sorting of the recovered combined heavy metals into mono-metal merchandise comparable to copper, brass or zinc.
Shared imaginative and prescient and complementary expertise
“Each TOMRA Recycling and REDWAVE – the Competence Heart for Recycling & Sorting Options of BT-Techniques GmbH – share the imaginative and prescient for a round financial system and net-zero emissions. Whereas each corporations stay unbiased and centered on their particular person strengths, collectively we make it simpler for our prospects to effectively improve scrap metallic, obtain the very best high quality requirements and promote sustainability and effectivity,” says Gerald Kreiner, CEO of BT-Techniques GmbH.
Tom Jansen, Section Director Metallic, Gross sales, at TOMRA Recycling, added, “We’re thrilled to supply our prospects an entire resolution by working with one other international {industry} chief in metallic sorting. Our complementary applied sciences provide prospects the benefit of 1 turnkey resolution for his or her wants.”
In keeping with the announcement, the mix of the 2 corporations’ superior sorting applied sciences and REDWAVE’s plant-building experience is anticipated to learn a variety of industries, from automotive to electronics, by offering higher-quality recycled supplies. “This settlement underscores the dedication of REDWAVE and TOMRA Recycling to driving innovation and sustainability within the recycling sector.”
