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Adapt to Perform Better: IMABE’s Keys to an Efficient Waste Treatment Plant

Flexibility has become a decisive factor for a recycling plant to remain competitive.

The variety of materials arriving at facilities and the constant regulatory changes require working with equipment capable of quickly adapting to new operating conditions. In this regard, IMABE provides solutions specifically designed to meet this real market need.

Each plant is usually specialized in a particular type of waste: plastics, cardboard, industrial waste, etc. However, within that specialization, incoming streams can vary in quality, density, or format. When lines are designed for a single type of material without the possibility of adaptation, these changes often lead to stoppages, manual adjustments, and productivity loss.

That is why IMABE develops versatile machinery, such as automatic presses that regulate bale density according to the processed material, or systems that allow switching between different fractions within the same type of waste without stopping operations or redesigning the entire facility.

This adaptability also represents an economic advantage. Plants that can process different variants of their main waste reduce costs and protect themselves against market fluctuations.

A clear example is an industrial waste plant in Portugal that adopted IMABE equipment fully adapted to its needs. Thanks to this implementation, it was able to switch efficiently between cardboard, hard plastics, and light fractions, increasing overall efficiency by 25%.

In an increasingly dynamic sector, competitiveness depends on the ability to adapt. The solutions developed by IMABE allow plants to operate with greater stability, productivity, and responsiveness to any market variation.

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