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grade plastics for PET, PP and HDPE. GAINnext – the level EU regulation requires to fulfil food
is a deep learning-based sorting add-on for safety standards.
TOMRA’s world-renowned AUTOSORT units. By
combining sensor-based material identification Other waste sorting solutions that TOMRA Re-
and deep learning object recognition, TOMRA is cycling Sorting will be showcasing at this year’s
the first in the industry to be able to quickly and event include the latest version of INNOSORT
efficiently separate food-grade from non-food- FLAKE which was launched in late 2023 and AU-
grade plastics for PET, PP and HDPE on a large TOSORT SPEEDAIR. Capable of simultaneously
scale. GAINnext has made food-grade sorting detecting polymers and colours, INNOSORT
a reality – and has made it possible to achieve FLAKE is designed specifically for high-through-
higher than 95% purity rPET, rPP and rHDPE put purification of plastic flakes. AUTOSORT
SPEEDAIR is designed for high-speed, high-pu-
rity intelligent sorting of plastic films and light-
weight packaging.
Those visitors interested in TOMRA’s met-
als sorting solutions will be able to learn about
AUTOSORT PULSE – a dynamic laser induced
breakdown spectroscopy (LIBS) solution for
sorting aluminium scrap by alloy; FINDER for
ultra-flexible sorting of non-ferrous metal and
X-TRACT for powerful precision x-ray sorting of
aluminium from heavy metals.
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