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Data sheets, videos and catalogues are all online today, and some people wonder whether trade fairs are still worth the trip. For us, their value lies in what you cannot find online: relationships. A trade fair is one of the few moments when operators running the plant and those who design its machines meet face … Continued

When to choose a disc screen to sort dry mixed and packaging waste A multi-material collection stream is one of the more demanding inputs a material recovery facility (MRF) has to process. Bottles, cans, paper, film, large rigid plastics and glass arrive mixed in a single flow, spanning a wide range of both shapes and … Continued

How advanced waste screening protects digesters and optimizes organic fraction treatment The food scraps and leftovers discarded daily make up what the sector defines as the organic fraction of municipal solid waste (OFMSW). Long considered merely an expensive disposal burden, this material has emerged as one of the most promising feedstocks for renewable energy production. … Continued

Key data on how advanced screening technology transforms C&D waste recycling According to official DEFRA statistics, the recovery rate for construction and demolition waste in the United Kingdom stands at 93.8%. A figure that, on the surface, would seem to leave little room for debate. The problem is that this number tells only part of … Continued

Disc screens, trommels, vibrating or star screens: a technical comparison When designing a new waste treatment line, or upgrading an existing one, screening technology is often seen as a secondary choice. In reality, it plays a much bigger role in overall plant performance than expected. It affects energy consumption, maintenance planning, plant footprint, and the … Continued

Discover the effectiveness of the Ecostar mobile screen at our international demonstrations and at IFAT 2026 From May 4 to 7 we will be at IFAT Munich (Hall B6 – Stand 429) with NHEXA, the compact mobile screen introduced in 2025 that brings the patented Dynamic Disc Screening technology into an accessible format for medium … Continued

Ecostar screening solutions for efficient legacy waste management and material recovery in India In India, the waste emergency has been at the centre of public debate for several years in an attempt to implement strategies capable of drastically reducing pollution. The issue is twofold: alongside constantly increasing waste generation, millions of tonnes of historical waste … Continued

Discover how Ecostar technologies transform waste into profit In the waste treatment and recycling sector, the real competitive edge today is no longer defined solely by processing capacity, but by separation quality, operational continuity, and the overall enhancement of the value of recovered fractions. This is where Ecostar has redefined industry standards, developing patented technologies … Continued

How to choose the most suitable screen for the material to be processed If you are wondering what Ecostar is, what role it plays in the waste treatment and waste screening sector, or how its advanced screening systems work, this guide provides a clear, professional, and comprehensive overview. The article is intended for plant managers, … Continued

Ecostar machines for maximum efficiency, sustainability, and cost reduction Waste screening is one of the most critical steps in recycling and waste-treatment plants. Accurate and efficient separation improves the quality of the output materials, optimizes downstream processes, and enhances overall plant profitability. Among the most innovative technologies available today, the Dynamic Disc Screening (DDS) systems … Continued

New Communication Campaign Nhexa by Ecostar brings a new philosophy to the market: maximizing performance, efficiency, and flexibility in a more compact and agile format, an ideal solution for the needs of small- and medium-capacity plants. Ecostar presents the new communication campaign dedicated to Nhexa, the compact mobile screener designed to deliver maximum operational efficiency. … Continued

From recycling rates still below the EU average to the ambitious 2035 targets: how Ecostar’s Hyper DDS technology can help Spain reduce landfill dependence and improve the quality of waste separation. Municipal Solid Waste (MSW) management is a crucial challenge in Spain, where increasing regulatory pressure from the European Union, environmental obligations, and growing demand … Continued