Iowa-based outfit Green Line Polymers has installed the world's biggest recycling machine, developed by Austrian firm NGR. The machine is capable of processing up to 100 tonnes per hour, and can be used for a variety of recycling, including food waste such as chicken bones or plastic bottles.
Iowa-based outfit Green Line Polymers has installed the world's biggest recycling machine, developed by Austrian firm NGR. The machine uses a shredder-feeder-extruder configuration to recycle 4,000 pounds of scrap plastic - including post-industrial PE - per hour, which is then turned into raw materials for Green Line Polymer's parent company, Advanced Drainage Systems.