Overband Magnet
Could Aluminium Can Recycling Hit 85% By 2020?
A recent report published by Alupro and reported by Resource highlights that the recycling of aluminium cans could reach 85% by the year 2020. The 2017 aluminium can recycling rate presently stands at 72% and has increased by 7% since 2013. To reach the rate of 85%, recycling would need to increase by 13% in…
Read More3 Exhibitions In 3 Weeks
After exhibiting at 3 trade shows in 3 weeks, we review each show and question whether there needs to be better planning of major trade exhibitions in the UK. Hillhead 2018 (26th to 28th June 2018) The 3-day show, in a quarry just outside Buxton, Derbyshire, UK, focuses on the quarry, aggregate, mining and recycling…
Read MoreFerrite or Rare Earth Overband Magnet?
The Permanent Overband Magnet is one of the most commonly used Magnetic Separators. It is a simple system with a permanent magnet block positioned between two pulleys around which rotates a self-cleaning belt. The Overband Magnet is positioned above a conveyor transporting material and when ferrous metal enters the magnetic field it is lifted and…
Read MoreMagnetic Separator & Metal Detector Solution, Hillhead 2018
On stand C9 at Hillhead 2018, Master Magnets will be demonstrating how the combination of Magnetic Separators and Metal Detectors is the best way to protect crushers, screens and conveyors from damage caused by metal. Permanent Overband Magnet Removing the ferrous or magnetic metal is the first step taken to protect processing plant. This is…
Read MoreMetal Recovery from Finnish Household Waste
In January 2016, Bunting secured the contract for the supply of metal separation equipment for a waste treatment facility processing municipal solid waste (MSW) and solid recovered fuel (SRF) in Lahti, 105km northeast of Helsinki. This new plant, designed and built by Vimelco, would be handling an input in excess of 66,000 TPA of this…
Read MoreUK Compost Producer Purchases Fifth Overband Magnet
White Moss Horticulture is one of the UK’s leading manufacturers of quality compost and growing media. All the products are made from recycled green materials. They operate major production facilities in both the North and South of the UK. These strategic locations, unique in the industry, allow for efficient national distribution to satisfy the largest retailers’…
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