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17 Cover Story: Melt filtration developments Continuous, high-quality melt filtration is a must for recyclers wanting clean production. David Eldridge finds that technology companies are positioning themselves to meet their needs.
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23 Preview: Plastics Recycling World Exhibition In panel discussions at AMI’s Plastics Recycling World Exhibition in
June, experts will cover the EU’s new Plastics Strategy and issues in WEEE, ELV and packaging recycling.
25 Dealing with complexity in WEEE plastics Heavy regulation and the mixture of different materials in electronic
equipment are challenges for WEEE plastics recyclers. David Eldridge reports on developments.
32 NIR Sort targets black and coloured plastics Peter Atterby of Luxus explains how a pioneering project to develop
colourants detectable by near-infrared sorting will enable producers to take responsibility for an important recycling problem.
35 Separating polymer labels from PET bottles New material developments and progress in de-labelling equipment
are now assisting plastic packaging recyclers improve PET quality and yield. Mark Holmes looks at recent innovations.
39 NPE 2018 Preview North America’s leading plastics exhibition NPE takes place next
month in Orlando, Florida and will have the largest floor space of any NPE exhibition so far.
45 Chinaplas 2018 Preview We take a look at what some recycling technology exhibitors will be
showing during Chinaplas at its new Shanghai venue. 48 Diary
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