Dirty MRFs and Clean Products

By Daniel P. Duffy, MSW Management May 1, 2019   What separates winners from losers in a tight market? Since China declined to take bulk quantities of recyclable materials from the US last year, the recycling market experienced a downturn. Something similar...

Tailoring Your MRF to the Task at Hand

By Carol Brzozowski, MSW Management May 20, 2016   “How easily materials flow through a plant from tip floor to processing, to product storage, to baling can make or break a plant’s chance at success.” Brian Schellati, Van Dyk Recycling Solution Caterpillar...

MRF: Safety and Efficiency

By Carol Brzozowski of MSW Management December 14, 2015     OSHA points out that while recycling is good for the environment, it can be dangerous for workers. Certain materials in the waste stream directly pose hazards to workers. Additional hazards include:...