Showcase your Business, Find New Customers and Network
Exhibiting at the Plastics Recycling Conference provides your organization a cost-effective way to promote your products and services, establish your brand, build new business relationships and secure your position as a leader in the industry. The 2010 tradeshow has been filled to capacity with over 90 exhibiting companies.
Plastics Recycling 2010 Conference Exhibitors
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
ABC Polymers, Inc.
Stone Mountain, Georgia
Ph: (770) 938-8336
Web site: www.abcpolymers.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #203-204
All Plastics are not Recreated Equally. Our mission is to advance productivity and profitability in plastics through vision, direction, and attention to detail. For over three decades we have provided innovative recycling solutions beneficial to our customers and the sustainability of the environment. Not only must we increase the consciousness of recycling in the global community, we must also continue to find new solutions to meet the economic needs of our customers. ABC Polymers is honored to be a founder of the plastic scrap industry. Always giving our customers A Better Choice.
Advantage Analytics, Inc.
New Rochelle, New York
Ph: (631) 974-3147
Web site:
Booth #208
See Advantage Analytics’ handheld, portable analyzer for instant plastic identification. Customers can ensure that they get the most money for their plastic scrap with this easy to use, point and shoot technology. Identify materials in seconds so that it is now practical to sort plastics in large volumes. Routine operators can learn how to get results in just minutes. Applications include post-consumer and post industrial plastic scrap, e-scrap, and carpet recycling. Bluetooth communication and battery pack available.
AET / Advanced Extruder Technologies
Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Ph: (847) 238-9651
Web site : www.aetextruder.com
Booth #406
AET, custom manufactures single screw extruders and system (ADVANTAGE SERIES) Turn-key solution. AET offers recycling system for Washing PET, PE bottle and film. Extrusion systems from 1."- 15" screw diameter for Pipe, profile, tubing, Fiber, wire & cable, blown film, Sheet take off, co-extrusion, in-line thermoforming cast film, coating, pelletizing, Hot melt, Compounding, Reclaim/crammer feeder/Stuffer Ram and Dual diameter. AET, supply Screw, barrel, gear box, feed section, replacement for all other OEM. AET systems are high performance, Heavy duty at affordable price. Please visit us at www.aetextruder.com or contact Fred Jalili at (847)238-9553
All-New, Inc.
Houston, Texas
Ph: (281) 290-6630
Web site: www.allnewinc.com
Booth #316
All-New Inc. has been exporting recycled plastics since 2002. We purchase plastic recyclable materials, then export them to the overseas market as well as our branch office in China to sell them. Some of the materials we purchase include, but are not limited to, film, purge, regrind and mixed parts. We purchase and export these in very large amounts at a time.
America Chung Nam, Inc.
City of Industry, California
Ph: (909) 839-8383
Web site: www.acni.net
Silver Sponsor - Booth #404
Over the past six consecutive years, America Chung Nam has been ranked the number one, and largest exporter according to the U.S. Journal of Commerce. Aside from fibers, ACN handles a wide range of post-consumer and post-industrial plastic materials. As the leading exporter, ACN offers our suppliers, vendors and customers fair and competitive pricings, responsive service and solid financial resources.
AMUT S.p.A.
Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
Ph: (416) 939-4732
Web site: www.amut.it
Booth #205
AMUT is one of the world’s leading machinery manufacturing companies, focusing on the complete extrusion machinery lines, thermoforming equipment and recycling technologies. Founded in 1958, AMUT’s patented recycling technology received the Global Plastic Environmental – Enabling Technology award in 2006 from the SPE. Their newest North American PET recycling plant is a bottle-to-bottle plant producing 3,000 kilograms per hour of the dirtiest reclaimed PET from landfills! For more details on this exciting development, contact Anthony Georges at (416) 939-4732 or a.georges@amutnorthamerica.com.
Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers
Washington, D.C.
Ph: (202) 316-3046
Web site: www.plasticsrecycling.org
Platinum Sponsor - Booth #126
The Association of Postconsumer Plastic Recyclers (APR) is a national trade association, representing reprocessing companies in North America. It’s membership includes independent recycling companies of all sizes, processing numerous resins. APR strongly advocates the recycling of all post-consumer plastic packaging.
Avangard Innovative
Houston, Texas
Ph: (281) 582-0700
Web site: www.avaicg.com
Gold Sponsor - Booth #301
Avangard is a premier sustainable solutions provider, with branch offices and operating plants located around the world. Avangard Innovative works closely with clients to provide solutions and services that help achieve their social and environmental goals. In addition to being one of the largest recyclers in North America, Avangard Innovative’s core services include: recycling solutions, processing/recycling facilities, equipment solutions, environmental and industrial services, resin distribution and sustainable products.
Birch Plastics, Inc.
Houston, Texas
Ph: (713) 433-1898
Web site: www.birchplastics.com
Booth #420
Birch Plastics has been a leading supplier of recycled content engineering compounds and off-grade commodity resins since 2001. From compound pellets to regrinds and resins, Birch Plastics is your dependable and experienced supply source. With a ready inventory of recycled content raw material available for the small to medium-sized molder, Birch Plastics is the low cost alternative to virgin prime resin.
Blue Ridge Plastics, an ITW Company
Eden, North Carolina
Ph: (336) 627-7867
Web site: www.blueridgeplastics.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #422
Blue Ridge Plastics, an ITW Company, is dedicated to the tough jobs in plastic recycling and is ready to serve your recycling needs. We shred, grind and wash plastic scrap to produce clean, dry “extruder ready” regrind at our 140,000 sq. ft. plant located in Eden, NC. Our company provides recycled materials for pipe, plastic lumber, sheet and profile extrusion, compounding, rotational molding and injection molding applications. Toll Services include grinding, washing, sorting, packaging, bailing and warehousing.
Bright Technologies, Division of Sebright
Hopkins, Michigan
Ph: (800) 253-0532
Web site: www.brightbeldpress.com
Booth #223
Bright Technologies, a division of Sebright Products, designs, manufactures, and installs waste and recycling handling equipment. Xstratcors for depackaging/dewatering for recycling of PET, HDPE, LDPE, aluminum, tin, paper, and often reclaiming the product for re-use; Densifiers for densification of EPS, EPP, with a solid history of consistent, high-density results; Extruders for dewatering applications, including pulp and paper rejects and high-volume dairy processors; Belt presses for industrial and municipal sludge dewatering; and compactors for solid waste applications. Bright and Sebright have the best warranties in the industry, and a reputation for commitment to excellence.
Buhler Group
Minneapolis, Minnesota (Thermal Processes), Stockton, California (Optical Sorting)
Ph: (763) 847-9900 or (209) 983-8400
Web site: www.buhlergroup.com
Booth #317
Buhler is a technology group and global market leader in Food Processing, Chemical Process Engineering, and Die Casting. Buhler supplies the plastics industry with customer-orientated continuous-operation systems for heating, cooling, crystallization, drying, solid-state polycondensation (SSP) and optical sorting. Please visit us at our booth to learn how we can add value to your plastics products.
Bulk Handling Systems
Eugene, Oregon
Ph: (541) 485-0999
Web site: www.bulkhandlingsystems.com
Booth #120
Bulk Handling Systems (BHS) is an innovative, worldwide leader in the design, manufacturing and installation of sorting components and systems for the solid waste and recycling industries. Our patented screening technology efficiently separates materials for high-quality end product. Other equipment includes the Bale Breakdown Unit (BBU), designed to convert baled plastic into singulated plastic containers for effective processing downstream. BHS is partnered with NRT for optical sorting equipment with the ability to reliably identify and separate polymers.
Carter Day International
Minneapolis, Minnesota
Ph: (763) 586-9464
Web site: www.carterday.com
Booth #309
Carter Day designs, manufactures and sells a full line of SpinAway Drying Systems ranging from 1 ton/hr to 100,000 ton/hr pellets capacity to the Polyolefin, EPS and recycling industries. In addition, we provide pellet and flake de-dusting and sizing equipment. As the innovation and market leader, we offer a full-scale lab facility for customer trials and demos. We invite you to take advantage of our vast application experience and to discuss your process needs with us.
Clear Path Recycling
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ph: (877) 387-3738
Web site: www.clearpathrecycling.com
Booth #416
Clear Path Recycling, LLC is a joint venture between Shaw Industries Group, Inc and DAK Americas, LLC. The company was created to recycle post-consumer PET bottles to produce Recycled PET (RPET) Flake.
Colortronic North America, Inc.
Flint, Michigan
Ph: (810) 720-7300
Web site: www.colortronicna.com
Booth #215
Colortronic North America, an ACS company, is a leading supplier of auxiliary equipment to the plastic compounding and processing industries. Colortronic has been in business for nearly 40 years, and are an industry leader in material handling and feeding technology. In addition to their broad product offering of feeding and blending technology, both volumetric and gravimetric, they offer a complete line of auxiliary equipment, including material handling and storage systems, process cooling systems, temperature control systems, reclaim and blending systems, size reduction equipment, downstream extrusion equipment, strand and water-ring pelletizing systems, gear pumps and screen changers, systems engineering and installation and 24-hour service and support. Colortronic is a global organization athat supplies and installs, complete systems around the world. Their global service organization supports all equipment after the sale. In order to help customers solve their material handling problems, Colortronics' Flint, Michigan headquarters includes a complete material testing facility.
Cumberland Engineering
New Berlin, Wisconsin
Ph: (262) 641-8600
Web site: www.cumberland-plastics.com
Booth #215
Since its founding over 68 years ago, Cumberland has adhered to a design philosophy that requires mass, durability and longevity. The company has earned the trust of valued clients, and has taken all measures needed to set itself apart from others in the industry. Over the years, Cumberland has become widely recognized as industry and design leaders in the size-reduction industry, proving quaality products, engineered solutions and unparalleled aftermarket support.
Custom Polymers PET, LLC
Athens, Alabama
Ph: (256) 232-3543
Web site: www.custompolymerspet.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #401
Custom Polymers PET, located in Athens, AL is a premier recycler of post-consumer and post-industrial PET plastic. Annually we wash 50 million pounds of clean PET flake, and produce an additional 30 million pounds of PET pellet qualified by the FDA for direct food contact. As an affiliate company of Custom Polymers, Inc., you can expect the same commitment to quality products and customer service. Contact us at 256.232.6453 to see the difference.
Custom Polymers, Inc.
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ph: (704) 332-6070
Web site: www.custompolymers.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #402
Custom Polymers is the 4th largest recycler and reprocessor of all types and forms of post-industrial and post-consumer plastic scrap in North America. With strategically positioned facilities worldwide, we offer our partners a competitive edge in today’s global economy. Our commitment to ethical business practices, a solid financial base, and dedication to customer service have allowed us to develop and maintain long-term partnerships with both customers and suppliers. Contact us at 704.405.3846 to experience the difference.
Davis Standard, LLC
Pawcatuck, Connecticut
Ph: (860) 599-1010
Web site: www.davis-standard.com
Booth #100
Davis-Standard, LLC supplies a complete line of reclaim extruders and systems for post industrial and post consumer processing. This includes reprocessing capabilities for low and high bulk density scrap, flake, chip, fiber, foam and film, plus solutions for heavy volatiles and moisture. We offer complete systems from scrap to pellet for reprocessing and reclaim under the Davis-Standard and Merritt Extrusion brands. Systems include Ram Stuffer, Scrapper®, Polycycle®, Dual-Diameter and Cascade extrusion.
Eco Marketing Solutions LLC
Austin, Texas
Ph: (512) 507-4709
Web site: www.ecomarketingsolutions.com
Booth #312
Select from over 25,000 custom printed recycled promotional items to help promote your organization and message. Items such as tote bags, sports bottles, writing instruments, keytags, shirts, USB flash drives, mouse pads, recycling coloring books and slide wheels, notepads, awards, plaques, lanyards and more - all made from recycled or recyclable materials with your name and logo. Ideal for trade shows and outreach programs, call us to discuss your particular needs. Fast service and great prices.
eFactor3 LLC
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ph: (704) 944-3232 or (877) 801-3232
Web site: www.efactor3.com
Booth #218
eFACTOR3, LLC, headquartered in Charlotte North Carolina, brings together a keen understanding of environmental, engineering and equipment issues. eFACTOR3 offers a large variety of shredding, cleaning, granulating and extrusion equipment along with conveying and separation equipment, systems integration and installation.
Envision Plastics
Reidsville, North Carolina and Chino, California
Ph: (336) 342 4749
Web site: www.envisionplastics.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #225
Envision Plastics is a national supplier and producer of recycled high-quality HDPE fractional melt resins. Envision Plastics' PRISMA technology provides color-specific resins made to the customers' specifications. Envision Plastics is located on both coasts, with nationwide shipping capabilities.
EREMA North America, Inc.
Ipswich, Massachusetts
Ph: (978) 356-3771
Web site: www.EREMA.net
Silver Sponsor - Booth #403
EREMA North America is a world leader in supplying plastics recycling equipment, screen changers, PET bottle-to-bottle lines and PET flakes-to-sheet lines.
Extrusion Control & Supply Inc.
Waukesha, Wisconsin
Ph: (888) 327-5201
Web site: www.extrusioncontrol.com
Booth #318
Extrusion Control and Supply, Inc. is the complete source for the polymer extrusion industry. From our three North American locations, we successfully support over 1,000 customers worldwide. Our focus on polymer extrusion processes and our complete product line, including in-house extruder screen and screen pack production, allows us to provide superior levels of service.
Foam Equipment + Consulting Co.
St. Louis, Missouri
Ph: (314) 427-4395
Web site: www.foamequipment.com
Booth #304
Foam Equipment + Consulting is the North American distributor of HEGER screw compactors for EPS, EPE, EPP and XPS foams. HEGER compactors safely reduce the volume of lightweight foam materials into dense, shippable logs. HEGER compactors can greatly reduce waste disposal costs and convert the waste foam parts into economically recyclable materials. HEGER compactors produce no fumes and use no hydraulics. The company provides sales, service, training and spare parts help as well.
Gala Industries, Inc.
Eagle Rock, Virginia
Ph: (540) 884-2589
Web Site: www.gala-industries.com
Booth #425
A leading manufacturer of centrifugal dryers and pelletizing systems worldwide, Gala offers the experience and track record necessary to stand behind its technology - from the simplest pelletizer or dryer to custom designed turnkey pellet production systems for thermoplastics, engineered resins, TPU, HMA, and compounding applications. Gala partners with its Customer to ensure satisfaction with system quality and performance, earning its reputation as a primary source for pellet production systems and Centrifugal Dryers worldwide.
Gamma Meccanica North America
Greer, South Carolina
Ph: (877) 675-0775 or (864) 675-0775
Web site: www.irecyclingsolutions.com
Booth #306
Gamma Meccanica North America has made great strides in the North American market with the recent expansion of our NA capabilities in terms of sales, distribution, marketing, after-sales support, service and further development of the sales network throughout North America. Our new 7,500 square foot facility is conveniently located in Greer, SC adjacent to the Greenville/Spartanburg International Airport. Gamma Meccanica North America offers complete reclaim systems for reprocessing a wide variety of plastic waste. We have some of the best solutions for reprocessing low bulk density, heavily printed and high residual moisture material. We offer turn-key force feed, cutter-compactor, conventional and tandem extrusion solutions. We sell feed systems and downstream equipment to improve and retrofit existing extrusion systems. We have a unique ability to offer custom solutions with the highest level of flexibility. We partner with our clients to offer the best solution for their needs.
Gneuss, Inc.
Matthews, North Carolina
Ph: (704) 841-7251
Web site: www.gneuss.com
Booth #305
Gneuss offers Filtration Technology, Measurement Technology and Processing Technology. Our fully-automatic Rotary Filtration Systems and screen changers operate continuously, fully-automatic and pressure constant. Our environmentally friendly Measurement Technology products include the mercury-free NTX series of pressure transducers and temperature sensors that meet highest requirements. The innovative Multi Rotation System extruder MRS offers new possibilities in devolatilization, e.g. it allows the processing of undried and uncrystallized PET bottle flakes directly into high quality end products.
Granutech Saturn Systems
Grand Prairie, Texas
Ph: (972) 790-7800
Web site: www.granutech.com
Booth #321
Granutech Saturn Systems offers single-roter and twin-rotary shear-type shredders for the size reduction and recycling of plastic film, fiber, hard scrap and industrial rubber. Granutech offers three shredder designs, 16 sizes (20-400 horespower) and complete systems available that produce a 3/8-inch to 1/16-inch product.
Gros Executive Recruiters
Franklin, Tennessee
Ph: (800) 283-5643
Web site: www.plasticsjobs.com
Booth #415
Gros Executive Recruiters: The marketplace of professional career opportunities in packaging and plastics. We identify the top talent, and we help our client companies hire them.
Gulfstream Recycling
U.S. and Canada
Ph: (561) 922-5220
Web site: www.gulfstreamrecycling.com
Booth #308
Gulfstream has over 30 years of experience purchasing, recycling, baling and grinding loads of Post consumer and Post industrial PET, HDPE, LDPE, PVC, Polypropylene, Polystyrene and Cardboard. We can accept these materials as: Soda bottles, Milk jugs, Films, Grocery bags, Plastic pallets, Strapping, Slip sheets, Blister packaging, Purging, Regrinds, Trim scrap , Used packaging, etc.. We specialize in the design and implementation of full service recycling programs for industries such as: National grocery and Retail chains, Distribution centers, Manufacturers, Municipalities, Airports and Logistics providers. Gulfstream also sells Gaylord boxes, Recycling equipment and Recycling bins for use in any recycling program.
Hartley Transportation LLC
Concord, New Hampshire and Tampa, Florida
Ph: (800) 427-8539
Web site: www.hartleytrans.com
Booth #112
Hartley Transportation of Concord, NH and Tampa, FL with affiliations to Landstar is a domestic and international provider of truckload, intermodal, ocean and air freight services to and from all points. The company is a current provider of services within the finished and recycle plastics industry and provides an extremely high level of service at reasonable and competitive rates. Hartley Transportation provides winning partnerships with a vast array of available equipment. Please visit us at www.hartleytrans.com
Herbold USA
Smithfield, Rhode Island
Ph: (401) 232-3354
Web site: www.herboldusa.net
Booth #405
Herbold Meckesheim USA is a provider of size-reduction, densification equipment and wash-line systems for the plastics and post-consumer industries. The company specializes in the recycling of manufacturing scrap, and mixed post-consumer and post-industrial plastics. Herbold’s size-reduction products include shredders, granulators, fine grinders and pulverizers. Wash-line systems include debailing, screening, washing, dewatering and drying components to meet a variety of bottle and film applications.
Husky Injection Molding Systems
Bolton, Ontario, Canada
Ph: (905) 951-5000
Web site: www.husky.ca
Gold Sponsor - Booth #226
Husky Injection Molding Systems is a global supplier of injection-molding equipment and services. Customers use Husky equipment to manufacture a wide range of products in the packaging, technical and automotive industries.
Iberoplast
Lima, Peru
Ph: (511) 4300061
Web site: www.iberoplast.com.pe
Booth #412
Iberoplast, leader producer of washed PET flakes and sheets, specially designed to meet the requirements of sheet manufacturers and thermoformers worldwide. Produced by Italian machinery, our PET products are used by recognized clients located in US, EU, Asia, Colombia, Argentina and Peru, who appreciate our quality and strategic geographic location (Lima, Peru) with easy access to most ports. Belongs to prestigious Spanish IF Group holding, with a business portofolio all over LATAM, EU, US and Asia.
Jelliff Corp.
Hickory, North Carolina
Ph: (888) 947-3725
Web site: www.jelliff.net
Silver Sponsor - Booth #202
Jelliff’s state-of-the-art facility, located in Hickory, North Carolina, manufactures and supplies all types of extruder pack screens used by the plastic recycling industry. These screens are available in both plain steel and stainless steel alloys. Jelliff can supply many various diameter screens as single or spot-weld packs. The company also produces all types of wire cloth cylinders and aluminum bound packs, made to customer specifications
Jordan Reduction Solutions
Birmingham, Alabama
Ph: (888) 733-8248 or (205) 849-5050
Web site: www.jordanreductionsolutions.com
Booth #206
Jordan Reduction Solutions, OEM Successors to Mitts and Merrill, offers a full line of shredders, granulators and hog mill grinders for the plastics and rubber industries as well as other industrial applications. Our shredders, grinders and granulators for plastics range in horsepower from 10 to over 400 guaranteeing that we have a machine that will meet your lightest to most demanding needs.
JTW International, Inc.
Suwanee, Georgia
Ph: (678) 442-0633
Web site: www.jtwinternational.com
Booth #207
JTW International is a supplier of equipment for the handling and recycling of flexible plastic scrap. We offer patented solutions for compacting poly film, bags, trim, bubblewrap and foam into high bulk-density bricks for easy handling and recycling.
Kal-Trading, Inc.
Mississauga, Ontario Canada
Ph: (905) 273-7400
Web site: www.kaltrading.com
Booth #117
Kal-Trading is a large recycler / compounder and distributor of plastic raw materials. We offer cost effective solutions with recycled, compounded, and virgin materials. Consistency in quality, supplies, and customised solutions Contractual annual agreements to reduce costs of material disposal. For compounding needs, our buy-list includes; Plastic scrap, Spruce/ Runners, Lumps, Regrind, obsolete material. We develop long term relationships with our suppliers and customers.
Kice Industries
Wichita, Kansas
Ph: (316) 744-7151
Web site: www.kice.com
Booth #424
Kice Industries, Inc. manufacturers a complete line of bulk handling equipment, including Kice Multi-Aspirators® for separating dust, fines, labels, angel hair, and snakeskins from virgin and regrind plastics, including bottle flake. Other Kice equipment includes granulator evacuation systems, dust control equipment and railcar loading/unloading systems. Kice. We make your job easier.
Kreyenborg Industries
Lawrenceville, Georgia
Ph: (770) 339-4177
Web site: www.kreyenborg.com
Booth #221
Kreyenborg Industries is a member of the Kreyenborg Group and the North American headquarters for Kreyenborg melt filtration systems, infrared drying technology, extrusion gear pumps, and BKG underwater pelletizing systems. For over 50 years, Kreyenborg has served its customers in the plastics industry as a model of quality and innovation. Well-known for its pressure constant continuous backflush screen changers, Kreyenborg works alongside its customers to offer custom melt filtration and underwater pelletizing solutions for post-consumer / post-industrial reclaim and recycling applications in addition to compounding, thermoplastics and engineered resins.
Krones
Franklin, Wisconsin
Ph: (414) 409-4000
Web site: www.kronesusa.com
Booth #421
Krones is a world leader in the manufacture of fully-integrated packaging and bottling line systems. Krones’ products include a comprehensive portfolio of PET bottle-stretch blow molders, along with leading edge technical knowledge of PET packaging design. Sustainability is a core principal that has been the catalyst for the development of Krones PET Recycling System Krones will supply a turn-key solution for PET recycling, bottle sortation, wash line and bottle-to-bottle module.
KW Plastics Recycling
Troy, Alabama
Ph: (800) 633-8744
Web site: www.kwplastics.com
Gold Sponsor - Booth #325
KW Plastics is the world’s largest plastics recycler. KW Plastics Recycling, a division of KW Plastics, buys quality HDPE (blow-mold and injection-grade) and PP scrap for washing and reprocessing. KWR supplies premium, post-consumer resins for the packaging, agriculture and automotive industries. Since 1992, KWR has continually expanded extruder and silo storage capacity to meet growing market demand. Today, KW is highly regarded for its extensive capacity, commitment to quality, consistent growth and exceptional customer service.
Lindner Resource GmbH
Grossbottwar, Germany
Ph: +49 7148 160538-0
Web site: www.lindner-resource.com
Booth #411
Lindner reSource GmbH is your competent partner for the planning and realisation of size reduction technology for the plastics and recycling industry. Our range of products includes single shaft shredders, conveying systems and separators, which we deliver in a range of well-engineered models, all equipped with modern and innovative technology and streamlined to your individual requirements. Machine set-up, customer service, spare part service, customer training and technical consulting round off our comprehensive service offer for you.
Lubo USA
Stamford, Connecticut
Ph: (203) 967-1100
Web site: www.lubousa.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #324
Lubo USA is the Exclusive North American Distributor for Lubo & TiTech Recycling Equipment. Lubo USA offers optical sorting and screening solutions. We design complete systems for Construction & Demolition (C&D), Commercial & Industrial (C&I), MSW sorting, dual and single stream recyclables, glass, wood, soil and compost. Lubo USA offers Starscreen Technology, TiTech Optical Sorting, Vibratory Feeders, Air Separation Technology, Water Bath Technology and Mobile Screening Units. Regional Sales Managers will provide custom design solutions for each application.
Maag Pump Systems
Charlotte, North Carolina
Ph: (704) 716-9000
Web site: www.maag.com
Booth #410
The Maag Pump Systems AG group was founded by the world renowned Maag Gear-Wheel Company Ltd. develops, manufactures and supplies gear pumps and systems for process applications. Maag Pump Systems AG has pioneered the development of gear pumps for handling a wide variety of media in the plastics, chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries, and is currently the world leader in this field. Our best references are the numerous pump systems being used in a wide variety of industries. Our thorough knowledge of product applications is the base of the quality services Maag Pump Systems offers.
MacDermid, Inc.
Waterbury, Connecticut
Ph: (203) 575-5700
Web site: www.macdermid.com
Booth #310
As a global specialty chemicals company serving the diversified needs of the Electronics, Industrial, Offshore and Printing industries, MacDermid solutions enhance and protect the products people use every day. From PCs to automobiles to oil rigs and newspapers, we’ve got it covered. For over 80 years, we have made satisfying the innovation and service needs of customers our first priority, and this dedication has enabled us to be specified by more companies every year.
Machinex Technologies Inc.
Chicago, Illinois
Ph: (877) 362-3281 or (773) 867-8801
Web site: www.machinex.ca
Booth #307
Machinex offers complete engineering design, manufacturing and installation of Material Recycling Facilities and Municipal Solid Waste equipment. Machinex provides turnkey projects for the recycling industry: single stream, Construction & Demolition, front-end processing and waste handling. The company also specializes in conveyors. OCC screens, separators, trommels, Optical Sorting and quality peripheral equipment, giving customers a complete system integration.
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Summerville, Georgia
Ph: (800) 424-5008
Web site: www.mohawkflooring.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #303
Mohawk Industries, Inc., the World's largest floor covering company, is also the largest domestic PET recycler in the USA. We purchase over 200 million pounds of recycled PET containers per year from curbside programs and turn them into EverStrand® carpet fiber.
Moore Recycling Associates
Sonoma, California
Ph: (707) 935-3390
Web site: www.moorerecycling.com
Booth #319
Moore Recycling Associates Inc. has over 20 years of consulting and management experience in post-consumer materials recycling; providing short and long-term strategic, technical and management services. Our primary area of expertise is in packaging - especially plastic packaging. Moore Recycling brings a complex understanding of plastic packages' lifecycle: from collection to recycling infrastructure and end-use markets. Moore has offices on both coasts to service clients' management, research, and program operation needs. We take pride in accurate, high quality work and client satisfaction.
MSS, Inc.
Nashville, Tennessee
Ph: (615) 781-2669
Web site: www.magsep.com
Booth #222
MSS designs, manufactures and services automated-optical sorting equipment for recyclables, such as plastics, paper, metals, glass and electronic scrap.
Natural State Research Inc
Stamford, Connecticut
Ph: (203) 406-0675
Web site: www.naturalstateresearch.com
Booth #409
Natural State Research, Inc. is a research and development company dedicated to the conversion of waste plastic into an alternative fuel. NSR has developed a unique technology (patent pending) to dispose of most types of plastic waste by converting it into a liquid fuel. The technology is environmentally friendly and practically self-sufficient. Approximately 95 percent of the plastic is turned into liquid fuel while the remaining 5 percent can be used as a substitute for coal. The added benefit is that the residue has a higher BTU value than coal.
Natureworks LLC
Minnetonka, Minnesota
Ph: (877) 423-7659
Web site: www.natureworksllc.com
Gold Sponsor - Booth #124
NatureWorks LLC is a company dedicated to meeting the world’s needs today without compromising the earth’s ability to meet the needs of tomorrow. NatureWorks LLC is the first company to offer a family of commercially available low carbon footprint Ingeo™ biopolymers derived from 100 percent annually renewable resources with performance and economics that compete with oil-based plastics and fibers. www.natureworksllc.com Ingeo and the Ingeo logo are trademarks or registered trademarks of NatureWorks LLC in the USA and other countries.
Next Generation Recycling Inc.
Atlanta, Georgia
Ph: (678) 764-4844
Web site: www.ngr.at
Booth #119
Next Generation Recycling Machines manufactures complete lines for the recycling of thermoplastics. At the core of the NGR technology is the shredder-feeder-extruder combination that allows true “One-Step” recycling. NGR introduced the S:GRAN machine in 1997, giving processors the unique ability to recycle plastic scrap in nearly any form. Since then, NGR has introduced the E:GRAN, A:GRAN and X:GRAN for outputs ranging from 100 pounds to two tons per hour. NGR’s manufacturing facilities and headquarters are located in Feldkirchen, Austria and the recently opened U.S. office in Atlanta.
Nicos Polymers Group
Nazareth, Pennsylvania
Ph: (610) 614-1400
Web site: www.nicospolymers.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #322
Nicos Polymers Group is an industry leader in the recovery, recycling and innovation regarding closed-loop reclamation of post-industrial plastic. The company has engineered multiple processes that provide manufacturers with programs for recovery and reuse of plastic scrap such that it can be assimilated into their own manufacturing processes. A combination of deep technical knowledge of plastic properties, creativity, processing capabilities, as well as market awareness, enables the company to offer a comprehensive solution to clients.
NRT Sorters
Nashville, Tennessee
Ph: (615) 734-6400
Web site: www.nrtsorters.com
Booth #121
National Recovery Technologies designs and manufactures automated sorting equipment for all recycling applications.
Omni Resource Recovery, Inc.
Colton, California
Ph: (909) 327-2900
Web site: www.omnirecovery.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #101
Omni Resource Recovery, Inc. is a vertically integrated plastics recycler, processor, and manufacturer with eight strategically located US processing plants. We can accept various grades of recyclables, mixed loads, full or partial truckloads, in virtually any form and volume throughout the US. In addition, Omni generates an ongoing supply of high quality regrind and reprocessed pellets of HDPE, LDPE, LLDPE, MDPE, PET, PC, & PP. We have the capability to compound or customize materials and a recycling program to meet your specific requirements.
Orwak USA, LLC
Shelton, Connecticut
Ph: (800) 747-0449
Web site: www.orwak.us
Booth #408
ORWAK is a World leader in compaction and bailing solutions for solid waste material, at source. The company manufactures and markets a comprehensive range of equipment for recyclables, such as waste compactors, bailing systems and the Brickman briquette presses, making waste management more profitable. ORWAK is wholly owned by the Norwegian company Tomra, a leading global player in providing integrated solutions for recovering and recycling used packaging. ORWAK also offers fully-automatic balers for recyclable materials, through its sister company Presona.
Owl Plastics
Linden, New Jersey
Ph: (908) 523-9500
Web site: www.owlplastic.com
Booth #417
Owl Plastics is a full service for industrial plastic recycling export company; providing economical and flexible solutions for industrial recycling problems and provides lower cost alternatives to process recycled materials. The foundation of our company is committed to the environment and its preservation. Most waste products contain materials that can be hazardous to life and the environment. We help people and the planet by preventing improper disposal of wastes. We are confident that there is no better home for your recycle materials.
Pelletron Corporation
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Ph: (717) 293-4005
Web site: www.pelletroncorp.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #107
Pelletron provides DeDusting and Pneumatic Conveying solutions for the Plastics Industry. Pelletron’s DeDuster® remove dust and other contaminants from regrind. The cleaned product is as good as virgin product and can be mixed with virgin product for further processing. DeDuster® are available in various sizes for capacities from 10lbs/h up to 200000 lbs/h. DeDuster® can be combined directly with a grinder, installed on an IMM, a Dryer or under a silo or hopper.
Phoenix Technologies
Bowling Green, Ohio
Ph: (419) 353-7738
Web site: www.phoenixtechnologies.net
Booth #115
Phoenix Technologies is a global leader in recycled rPET manufacturing. The company produces clean, consistent and high-grade rPET resin pellets from post consumer recycled plastic flake shipped from all over the world. As the foremost manufacturer of rPET, Phoenix sets standards for quality, technology, service and value. Phoenix Technologies is a member of Plastic Technologies, Inc., Holland, OH family of companies.
Plastic Pollution Texas
Houston, Texas
Ph: (281) 955-5517
Web site: www.plasticpollutiontexas.com
Booth #216
Plastic Pollution Texas, a non-profit organizations mission is to divert beverage containers, plastic bags and styroform from the waste stream with education and legislation.
Plastic Revolutions
Reidsville, North Carolina
Ph: (336) 349-2800
Web site: www.plasticrevolutions.com
Booth #419
Plastic Revolutions is a full service plastic recycler located in a 300,000 square foot facility in scenic Reidsville, North Carolina. We recycle all forms and grades of plastic scrap, specializing in high molecular weight plastics, such as drums, IBC totes, sheet and other dunnage materials. We also process post consumer plastic bottles from used detergent, milk jugs and other consumer products. We provide tolling and consulting services. Plastic Revolutions is managed by an eco-friendly staff of professionals with many years experience in Recycling.
Plastic Technologies, Inc.
Holland, Ohio
Ph: (419) 867-5400
Web site: www.plastictechnologies.com
Booth #115
PTI Recycling Systems LLC was formed in response to the growing demand for food grade recycled polyethylene terephthalate (rPET) resin. The company has been established to sell, service and support the modular system that produces Phoenix Technologies' LNO™ c food-grade rPET resin. The modular system allows plant operators to collect, convert and consume locally with higher yields, faster throughput and at lower costs. PTI Recycling Systems has exclusive rights to global distribution of the LNO™ c technology and its patented process. PTI Recycling Systems LLC is a member of Plastic Technologies, Inc., Holland, OH family of companies. For more information: www.ptirecyclingsystems.com
PolyAd Services, Inc.
Earth City, Missouri
Ph: (800) 223-2286
Web site: www.polyadservices.com
Booth #210
PolyAd Services Inc. offers standard and customized additive solutions helping give new life to recycled plastics. As polymers follow their life cycle from synthesis to service life the additives incorporated into them to impart stability to compounding, processing and service life are degraded. By the time they reach a recycling facility they may have little of the original stability left. Contamination with non target resins and other materials may further contribute to the resultant PCR being unsuitable for a particular application. RECYCLOSTAB, RECYCLOSSORB and RECYCLOBLEND products can help recycled plastics perform better. Based in St.Louis, MO and Lamperttheim, Germany, PolyAd Services has sales offices distributed throughout NAFTA, Europe and Asia.
Polymer Recovery Systems, Inc.
Eau Claire, Wisconsin
Ph: (715) 835-3233
Web site: www.prsi.com
Booth #414
Polymer Recovery Systems is a manufacturer of innovative systems for recycling post-consumer and post-industrial plastics. Our systems range from turn-key wash/dry systems for converting post-consumer bottles into clean, dry flake to individual components such air classifiers and float/sink tanks designed to upgrade contaminated materials streams - regrind or pellets. We can customize systems for specific needs.
Polyvel, Inc.
Hammonton, New Jersey
Ph: (609) 567-0080
Web site: www.polyvel.com
Booth #407
Polyvel is a plastics compounder committed to the development and marketing of specialty thermoplastic additive masterbatches. We offer a wide array of standard products and rapid response to the development of customized solutions for each customer application. Polyvel offers a large assortment of products specialized for the recycling industry including: peroxide masterbatches for vis-breaking polypropylene, additive packages for increasing the IV of PET, and odor management products for an comprehensive range of applications.
Precision Airconvey Corp. (PAC)
Newark, Delaware
Ph: (302) 999-8510
Web site: www.precisionairconvey.com
Booth #209
Precision AirConvey Corp. (PAC) designs, manufactures and installs automated trim and scrap removal systems that capture waste at the source, quietly cut it into confetti and convey it directly to a baler, briquetter, dumpster or other container for easy recycling or disposal. With a proven track record boasting more than 1,000 successful installations on five continents since its founding in 1973, PAC has served the world's largest corporations en route to becoming the industry's global leader. PAC customers include many of the most respected names in the converting, nonwovens, paper, printing, textile, label, plastics and other industries such as Kimberly-Clark, Procter & Gamble, Sealed Air Corp. and Avery.
PTi / Processing Technologies Int'l
Aurora, Illinois
Ph: (630) 585-5800
Web site: www.ptiextruders.com
Booth #211
PTi is a leader in Extrusion Systems for thermoformed packaging, custom and industrial use sheet production for all major polymers across a broad range of thicknesses and surface finishes. PTi's lineup of products include TITAN© controls, TRIDENT© and REVOLUTION© roll stands and the newest addition, a pre-engineered extrusion system GLOBALINE©.
Pure Tech Plastics
East Farmindale, New York
Ph: (631) 755-1124
Web site: www.puretechplastics.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #108
Pure Tech Plastics is a leading manufacturer of post-consumer recycled PET (RPET) resin, with an established history servicing the plastic packaging industry. With multiple "Letters of Non-Objection"("LNO") from international sanctioning authorities, Pure Tech partners with industry to create sustainable packaging that is suitable for all food-type, direct-contact plastic packaging. High-quality RPET flake is also available as a cost effective feedstock for assorted plastic manufacturing applications. Pure Tech recycling is a sustainable advantage for plastic packaging.
Purolator EFP
Houston, Texas
Ph: (800) 977-9473
Web site: www.purolator-efp.com
Booth #122
Purolator EFP is the world’s largest manufacturer of wire mesh extruder screens with manufacturing facilities in Houston, TX, Shelby, NC, Ontario, Canada, and Quzhou, China. We offer local EFP polymer filtration specialists to solve your toughest filtration problem backed by quality, dependability, and on-time delivery. We have solutions for: screen inventory management, longer screen life, lower screen costs, quality assurance, gel removal, and solving leak and contaminate issues. We are THE specialist in polymer filtration.
Republic Machine,
Louisville, Kentucky
Ph: (502) 637-6778
Web site: www.republicmachine.com
Booth #319
Republic Machine is a leading designer and manufacturer of single-shaft shredders. The company has produced over 250 single-shaft shredders, introducing a number of design innovations that have enhanced the shredder's cutting, product feed, power train and control system.
Resource Recycling, Inc.
Portland, Oregon
Ph: (503) 233-1305
Web site: www.resource-recycling.com
Platinum Sponsor - Booth #113
Resource Recycling, Inc. is the publisher of Resource Recycling, E-Scrap News and Plastics Recycling Update, and the primary sponsor of The Resource Recycling Conference; E-Scrap Conference; and Plastics Recycling Conference.
S+S Inspection Inc.
Tucker, Georgia
Ph: (770) 493-9332
Web site: www.se-so-tec-usa.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #125
S+S is one of the world's leading manufacturers and developers of inspection, separation and sorting systems. S+S systems are used in process, packaging, and production lines throughout industry and in the specialized preparation of materials for recycling. Our customers operate in a wide variety of industries; from food, pharmaceuticals and plastics to wood, glass and recycling.
Satake USA, Inc.
Stafford, Texas
Ph: (281) 276-3600
Web site: www.satake-usa.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #426
Satake USA is a global leader in automated optical sorting systems. Applications include flakes, pellets and regrinds. Advanced cameras utilizing, color, ultraviolet or infrared technologies are used depending on the application.
SDS Logistics
Nationwide
Ph: (330) 759-8066
Web site: www.sdslogistics.com
Platinum Sponsor - Booth #326
SDS Logistics Services manages customers’ truckload shipments, including drop-trailer programs, from coast-to-coast. SDS Logistics uses the latest in tracking technology, communications and experience to manage material accurately and efficiently. E-mail QuickQuote@sdslogistics.com for rates and service information.
Sorema div of Previero N. Sre.
Montclair, New Jersey
Alzate, Brianza, Italy and Montclair, New Jersey
Ph: (011) 39-031-6355-700 or (973) 746-5225
Web site: www.previero.it
Silver Sponsor - Booth #201
Widely recognized as the world-wide leader in plastics washing systems, Sorema systems have been integral to many of the “firsts” in plastics recycling. Sorema has built over 700 systems since 1976 and holds over 10 US patents. Sorema systems are known to produce the best quality product at the highest, most consistent throughputs and the lowest operating costs. For additional information please email sales@previero.it or ccozart@c-sense-solutions.com
Starlinger & Co. GmbH
Hanover Park, IL
Ph: (630) 295-6840
Web site: www.starlinger.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #323
Starlinger, a global leader in bottle to bottle PET recycling, manufactures “RecoStar” PET iV+ extrusion line and Viscotec’s ViscoStar Solid State Polycondensation (SSP) reactor that produces FDA LNO RPET (approved for pellets or flake). Brand owners agree, the RecoStar/ViscoStar solution provides versatility, iV control, contaminant control, and high quality FDA LNO RPET. Starlinger also manufactures lines for PP, PE, PS, HDPE, LDPE, etc. Demonstration lines are available in the US and Austria.
Tradepro, Inc.
Miami, Florida
Ph: (305) 892-2800
Web site: www.tradepro.com
Booth #315
Tradepro Inc. is an established importer, exporter, and domestic supplier of plastic materials in both raw and finished product forms. With over twenty years of experience, our international company specializes in the recycling, sale, and shipping of plastic scrap materials.
Trex Company
Winchester, Virginia
Ph: (540) 542-6300
Web site: www.trex.com
Gold Sponsor - Booth #302
Trex Company is the country's largest manufacturer of wood-alternative decking, railing and fencing products. Trex Company is headquartered in Winchester, Virginia, with manufacturing facilities in Fernley, Nevada and Winchester, Virginia. Trex Company turns millions of pounds of recycled and reclaimed plastic and waste wood each year into Trex products. Trex Company purchases approximately 300 million pounds of used polyethylene and an equal amount of hardwood sawdust each year. Trex recycles over 1.3 billion grocery retail bags annually.
UNISENSOR GmbH
Karlsruhe, Germany
Ph: +49 721 97884-0
Web site: www.unisensor.de
Booth #320
UNISENSOR specializes in sensor system technology for the recycling and bottling industries and industrial gas suppliers. For sorting applications, e.g. in the field of PET bottle-to-bottle recycling, UNISENSOR provides a unique, patented technology based on ultra-high-speed laser spectroscopy, thus overcoming the limitations of conventional sorting methods. UNISENSOR’s new technology is capable of addressing sorting issues that were once considered impossible to resolve. These issues include the detection of silicone, PVC, blends and PLA in the process stream.
Universal Dynamics, Inc.
Woodbridge, Virginia
Ph: (703) 490-7000
Web site: www.unadyn.com
Booth #112
Over 50 years of innovation, expertise and product excellence has positioned UNA-DYN at the forefront of plastics processing since 1957. The development and manufacture of superior, rugged, energy efficient drying and auxiliary equipment for plant material handling, coupled with our Integrated Systems Group, has ensured this position. UNA-DYN Products, Systems Engineering and after Sales Support come together as a “One Stop Shop” for solutions that meet the many challenging needs of all plastics processors worldwide.
UNTHA America
Newburyport, Massachusetts
Ph: (978) 465-0083
Web site: www.untha-america.com
Booth #224
For over 30 years, UNTHA has been designing and manufacturing some of the world’s best shredders for reducing waste by-products and recyclable materials. Our innovative, patented, four-shaft cutting technology is the industry’s most efficient, automatic shredding system for creating precise, uniform pieces from a wide variety of manufactured materials.
URRC
Spartanburg, South Carolina
Ph: (864) 574-0904
Web site: www.urrc.net
Silver Sponsor - Booth #423
URRC offers PET recycling technology, licenses and engineering globally for the unique URRC process which provides food grade postconsumer PET resin from any source without the need for pelletizing or SSP. NURRC, LLC the PET recycling joint venture between The Coca-Cola Company and URRC located in Spartanburg, SC provides 100% post consumer curbside sourced PET resin to Packaging companies in throughout the U.S. and Canada while expanding capacity to 100MMlbs per year. Through it’s subsidiary UDMS, URRC also provide silver PET film recycling services.
Valley Plastics and Paper Recycling, Inc.
McAllen, Texas
Ph: (956) 630-0042
Web site: www.plasticsworldwide.com
Booth #220
Located in the Rio Grande River Valley, Valley Plastics & Paper Recycling’s McAllen, TX facility provides its customers access to the recycling opportunities generated in Central and South America as well as the Southwest region of the United States. With the ability to procure and process post industrial plastic and paper material from Mexico, Valley Plastics & Paper Recycling, Inc. purchases material from industries such as Medical Device Manufacturers, Computer Software Manufacturers, Automotive Industry, Paper Industry, Scrap Dealers & Brokers, Other Plastics Reprocessers. Valley Plastics & Paper Recycling, Inc. is equipped with state of the art grinding and baling equipment and provides a multitude of services including warehousing, transportation, brokering, buying/selling, and consulting. A full-service single source solution for all your post-industrial recycling needs.
Vecoplan, LLC
High Point, North Carolina
Ph: (336) 861-6070
Web site: www.vecoplanllc.com
Booth #219
VECOPLAN, a leader in size reduction technology for plastics recycling, offers shredders, granulators, two-stage machines and complete systems to meet all plastics reclamation needs. Purge, pipe, profiles, bottles, bags, film, fiber, and more - if it’s plastic Vecoplan machines shred it. Vecoplan solutions include continuous feed horizontal models for lineal scrap: hopper fed vertical models for dump and run operation, models for bulky feedstock, models for Film & Fiber, and models featuring Vecoplan’s HiTorc™ energy saving drive.
Vincent Corp.
Tampa, Florida
Ph: (813) 248-2650
Web site: www.vincentcorp.com
Booth #118
Vincent Corp. designs and manufactures equipment for the separation of liquids and solids. Our equipment has been manufactured in Tampa, FL, since 1931. Vincent presses and fiber filters are used in chemical processing, paper/pulp, citrus, insulation, and plastics recycling industries, to name a few. Plastic recyclers have been using our presses since 1990 to de-water wash tank sludge. Vincent presses have found some limited use de-watering washed plastic film, fiber, ground bottles and polystyrene.
Waste Management Recycle America
Houston, Texas
Ph: (631) 756-0095
Web site: www.wm.com
Silver Sponsor - Booth #105-106
WM Recycle America currently handles eight million tons of commodities annually through a nationwide network of recycling facilities. WM Recycle America purchase virtually any type of recyclable commodity: Office paper, newspaper, cardboard, electronics, metals, plastics (post-consumer and post-industrial), and even the most challenging materials.
Weima America, Inc.
Fort Mill, South Carolina
Ph: (888) 440-7170 or (803) 802-7170
Web site: www.weimaamerica.com
Booth #123
WEIMA America provides pre-shredding, granulating and two-stage systems to the plastic industry. WEIMA shredders can handle most materials, including purge, bottles, pipe, profiles, film, fiber and more. The company’s single-shaft shredders are ideal for shredding scrap prior to a granulator or repelletizing line. This gives customers the ability to handle large pieces and large volumes with less overall horsepower.
West Salem Machinery Co.
Salem, Oregon
Ph: (503) 364-2213
Web site: www.westsalem.com
Booth #418
Over 60 years of experience manufacturing fuel preparation machinery and systems-with the flexibility to customize the right solution for our customers around the world. Count on WSM to provide the best value for converting a wide range of feedstocks into fiber/fuel products. WSM’s time tested, reliable, rugged grinding, screening, and conveying equipment is the core of each customized full engineered package-all integrated into a complete system you can count on. Factory assistance with installation and start up demonstrates our continuing partnership and commitment to a successful, long term installation.
Zenith Cutter Co.
Loves Park, Illinois
Ph: (815) 282-5200
Web site: www.zenithcutter.com
Booth #116
For over 80 years, Zenith Cutter Co. has been the premium provider of high-quality industrial knives and blades to leading companies all over the world. With a large inventory of in-stock industrial knives and specialty products available for immediate delivery, Zenith Cutter Co. directly responds to the diverse needs of the corrugated, converting, plastics, recycling, tree care, roofing, textile and wood products industries.
Zero Waste Energy Systems
Kleinberg, Ontario Canada
Ph: (905) 266-0314
Web site: www.zwes.ca
Booth #311
Compaction of Containers for Liquids Removal and Energy Applications. The Revolution Series of compactors are available in a range of sizes and throughputs designed for specific applications. The technology utilizes a unique advanced screw-auger technology. It has achieved compaction ratios of up to 60:1 and over 99% liquid removal in PET bottles and aluminum cans.
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