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For nearly 50 years, CP Group has led the way in material recovery facility (MRF) design, leveraging our extensive experience as MRF operators to reduce operational expenses and enhance recovery rates. With over 25 years of processing San Diego’s curbside recycling, we understand the unique challenges recyclers face. Our focus on maximizing material stream value includes precise equipment and effective recovery processes.
LRS Chicago MRF Wins Top NWRA Honor
LRS Chicago MRF has been awarded the prestigious 2024 Facility of the Year honor by the National Waste and Recycling Association (NWRA). This recognition highlights the exceptional design and installation of the material recovery facility by CP Group.
CP Group’s Balcones system revolutionizes recycling solutions
Efficiently Fractionating, Liberating, and Separating Recyclables in San Antonio. Discover how the Balcones system is setting new standards in the recycling industry and driving meaningful change.
BALCONES RECYCLING OPENS STATE-OF-THE-ART RECYCLING CAMPUS IN SAN ANTONIO
This marks Balcones Recycling's nineteenth facility in the United States. San Antonio, TX – Balcones Recycling (“Balcones”), welcomed community leaders, industry and municipal partners, and environmental advocates on June 13th to celebrate the grand opening of...
AI and Recycling Interview with Felix Hottenstein
Artificial intelligence has become an enabler of seamless sorting processes across multiple industries. However, is it a game-changer for recycling technologies? Felix, sales director of MSS, the optical sorting division of CP Group, explains. By Huban Kasimi ...
MSS, Inc. Celebrates 50th Anniversary as a Pioneer in Sensor-Based Sorting Technology for Recycling and Waste Management
MSS, Inc., a global leader in sensor-based sorting technology for recycling and waste management, celebrates its 50th anniversary. Founded in 1973, they continue to develop cutting-edge solutions and provide personalized service.
Out of The Ashes
After a battery fire destroyed its MRF in York, Pennsylvania, Penn Waste pulled off a rebuild in just under a year and is spreading the message of fire prevention and safety. Most recyclers agree that fire prevention and safety are among the biggest issues facing the...
A More Powerful Combination
Automate your MRF’s QC line by pairing AI with air jets for a high-volume sorting solution. Recently, artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics have been getting a lot of attention. AI sensors combined with robotic arms were introduced to material recovery facilities...
Keys to Building a Successful MRF: Before, During, After
When building a MRF, the goal is to end up with a facility that operates efficiently, requires minimal repairs and downtime, and flexibility to accommodate future equipment upgrades and modifications. Actively seeking out and incorporating practices from experts who focus on design, building, and managing MRFs will elevate the final product of your new, successful facility.
MSS Welcomes Patrick Nicol as Director of Technology, Ushering in New Era of AI Initiatives
MSS is thrilled to announce Patrick Nicol as Director of Technology, ushering in a new era of AI initiatives. With a passion for waste management and a background in engineering, Nicol aims to revolutionize recycling systems through automation and AI integration. His focus on system design improvement and the use of NIR optical sorters and AI vision systems will make recycling more efficient and intelligent. Nicol’s appointment reflects CP Group’s dedication to innovation and their commitment to meeting evolving client needs. Together, they are shaping the future of recycling technology.