ARN Auto Recycling launches extranet On 1 January 2011, ARN Auto Recycling launched its extranet. Car dismantling firms which are linked in to this extranet can submit digital notification of dismantled ARN materials.   Online The extranet has been developed by ARN Auto Recycling in order to reduce the administrative burden on companies. The car dismantling firms report the materials to be disposed of online. Following notification, the collectors automatically receive an email message. Based on these reports, the collection firms plan their collection route. Read more >>

First test phase approaches for PST factory Tiel In December 2010, work started on installing a system for separating the synthetics stream at the PST factory in Tiel. The goal of this system is to improve the quality of the synthetics fraction by separating metal and other parts from the plastics and to reduce the plastics further. Thanks in part to a unique drive/sink technique, ultimately three fractions remain. Read more >>

 

ARN Advisory closely involved in innovative Safebat project The rapid introduction of electric vehicles has spawned a new technology for which knowledge exchange is essential. Currently, little or no knowledge is shared. In order to encourage knowledge exchange, in December 2010 the Safebat project was launched. The goal of the Safebat project is to develop safe electrical batteries and to build in consideration for the product’s end-of-life and recycling in the design stage. Read more >>