BHS Single-Stream System Online In Pensacola, FL

摘要

Operations are underway at the new Emerald Coast Utilities Authority (ECUA) Materials Recovery Facility (MRF), processing 25 tons-per-hour of single-stream recyclables. Designed, manufactured and installed by Eugene, Oregon based Bulk Handling Systems (BHS), the recycling system is expected to process 40,000 tons annually. At the core of the MRF are BHS screen and NRT optical technology to recover more than 95 percent of the available recyclables. Recovered glass is purified with a Nihot glass cleanup system allowing ECUA to maximize profitability from this fraction. Advanced automation and support capabilities including a BHS Total Control™ system and NRT Connect™, enabling the plant to automatically report on system performance and send proactive alerts to the operations team and BHS Total Support™ technicians. Also featured is BHS' Metering Bin Liberator Class, equipped with bag-ripping teeth to release bagged materials and facilitate effective downstream separation.