Electrostatic separator targets plastics from e-scrap

    July 23, 2018
    The KRS electrostatic separator from Hamos GmbH, Penzberg, Germany, automatically separates the mixed plastic scrap that results from the recycling of electronics. 
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    KRS: This electrostatic separator from Hamos GmbH, Penzberg, Germany, automatically separates the mixed plastic scrap that results from the recycling of electronics. The KRS is suitable for separating mixed black plastics and produces pure streams of PS, PP and ABS.

    What's new? U.S. availability through exclusive distributor eFactor3.

    Benefits: Automatic and efficient separation of plastics from electronic scrap.

    eFactor3 LLC, Pineville, North Carolina, 704-944-3232, www.efactor3.com

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