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The Life Cycle of Plastic
Plastic is a synthetic polymer, capable of being molded into a variety of materials, including containers, textiles, and more. The first man-made plastic was revealed in 1862, when Alexander Parkes […]
July 11th, 2019 | 4 min Read
11 Considerations When Buying Mining...
When it comes to buying the right equipment for your mining operation, there are a number of factors to consider. From your budget to the size of your operation and […]
June 20th, 2019 | 4 min Read
Single Stream vs. Dual Stream...
Recycling can be an equipment- and resource-intensive process, with many facilities preferring dual or multi-stream processing to expedite the filtering of different materials. But single stream recycling also offers benefits […]
June 13th, 2019 | 4 min Read
Glass Recycling Feasibility in the...
Recycling, as a whole, is a pretty hot topic in the United States. Due to the ongoing ripple effect generated by China’s National Sword Initiative, many are asking the question: […]
June 3rd, 2019 | 2 min Read
GK at GIFA 2019: Pre-Show...
In late June 2019, General Kinematics will be attending GIFA 2019, the International Foundry Trade Fair and Technical Forum in Düsseldorf, Germany. With our international presence and a commitment to […]
May 31st, 2019 | 2 min Read
A Brief History of Mining:...
Since civilization began, people have used mining techniques to access minerals in the surface of the Earth. Discoveries have shown that flint pebbles were extracted from deposits in France and […]
May 23rd, 2019 | 3 min Read