Choosing the right belt material for recycling applications

Here, Marcin Grzeszek, Industry Segment Recycling Manager at Habasit, discusses the key considerations when selecting a belt material for a recycling facility, to help keep costs down and maximise efficiency.

When you have a wide, heavy rubber belt, the motor power required to move it and the increased mechanical strain on the system can lead to rising costs, both in energy use and maintenance requirements.

We all assume that recycling is always a beneficial process for the environment. After all, how can taking our used, discarded products and converting them into something new possibly be a bad thing...? 


Read the full article in DPA's July issue


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