Sorting facility industry

RECOVERY OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEMOLITION MATERIALS (C&D SORTING FACILITY)

Ottawa, Ontario

The challenge

  • Install a construction and demolition material recovery facility with a nominal capacity of 50 MTPH.
    • The plant’s process equipment had to be designed to achieve a performance of 100 MTPH in the future following the addition of equipment for plant feeding.
  • Deliver a turnkey project, including.
    • Design and manufacturing
    • Control panel development and programming
    • Mechanical installation
    • Electrical installation
  • Minimize the number of resources required for material sorting.
  • Install horizontal shredders.

Our solution

  • Automate sorting operations with high-performance processing equipment.
    • Line A (Coarse materials)
    • Line B (Materials smaller than 8″)
  • Use vibrating technology to perform particle size and densimetric separation.
  • Recovery of fine materials.
  • Resources necessary for material recovery:
    • Line A: Recovery of coarse materials.
    • Line B:
      • Quality control on light materials following mechanized operations.
      • Quality control on heavy materials following mechanized operations.
  • Minimize operations for moving and stockpiling recovered products.
  • Installation of horizontal shredders for recycled wood recovery.
  • Installation of a crusher for recycled aggregate recovery.

Results

  • Plant commissioning on schedule.
  • Achievement of the client’s sorting performance and objectives.
  • Very good quality of recycled materials.