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Spark of Innovation – Tetronics featured in Recycling Today
15th May 2012 in What's been happeningThere is growing realization around the world that electronic scrap is a vitally important source of many strategic and valuable metals. Increasingly stringent regulations and high commodity prices mean ‘urban mining’ of electronic scrap is becoming an ever more attractive option for raw material supply. Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE), which consists of discarded [...]
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The Use of Thermal Plasma Technology for Treating Air Pollution Control Residues ~ Tetronics featured in Waste Advantage Magazine
19th January 2012 in What's been happeningThe growth in EfW plant capacity is leading to a corresponding increase in the generation of Air Pollution Control (APC), making it one of the fastest growing waste sectors in the UK. This Waste Advantage Magazine article discusses how Tetronics’ plasma technology is a solution to the increasing quantity of APC residue generated from these EfW plants, which is [...]
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The Forgotten Earth ~ Tetronics featured in The Chemical Engineer
19th January 2012 in What's been happeningThe forgotten earth: Demand for raw minerals is on the increase, matched by spectacular rates of pricing in recent times. It’s no wonder then that the mining industry is increasingly looking to new technologies to provide alternative sources of those materials in the waste it normally discards. Tim Johnson explains how plasma technology is making it [...]
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Harsco Metals Forms Strategic Alliance with Tetronics
The alliance will see Harsco Metals expanding its technical portfolio by offering the Tetronics DC plasma arc technology through an extended service offering.
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DC Plasma Arc Technology – Unlocking Value from Mining Waste by Dr Tim Johnson
12th July 2011 in What's been happeningEntry by Dr Tim Johnson, Technical Director at Tetronics As you read this blog, take look around you and see just how many man-made objects there are in your little patch of World. From the screen in front of you and the chair you’re sitting on, to the building surrounding you, from the car, train [...]
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Tetronics Partners with Solar Industries to Provide Plasma Plants for Electrical Waste Refining
4th July 2011 in Press Release, What's been happeningThe technology will extract valuable Precious Metals including; Gold, Silver and Platinum Group from Electrical Waste and Industrial Catalysts, thereby, generating significant value whilst preserving the supply of natural resources.
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Material Scarcity – Protecting Primary Sources by Recovering Materials from Waste by Dr Tim Johnson
20th May 2011 in What's been happeningEntry by Dr Tim Johnson, Technical Director at Tetronics Every once in a while a certain materials-related topic seems to come to the forefront, not just in specialist journals but also in the mainstream news. The most recent example of this is the scarcity of key raw materials, which has been thrown into the public [...]
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Webinar: Predict, control and reduce your future hazardous waste costs
15th April 2011 in EventsEnvironmental website, edie.net, and leading plasma technology provider Tetronics have teamed up to deliver “Predict, control and reduce your future hazardous waste costs” webinar. This webinar will be free.
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An Introduction into Plasma for Waste Recovery, by Dr Tim Johnson
5th April 2011 in What's been happeningEntry by Dr Tim Johnson, Technical Director at Tetronics. It is one of those perennial pub-quiz questions: what is the collective noun for a group of somethings – skylarks for example? And of course, you can never remember the correct answer at the time. Well, in the unlikely event you ever get asked at your [...]
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Tetronics Supports Sellafield with Nuclear Decommissioning Research – Potentially Delivering Significant Economic Benefit to the UK
22nd March 2011 in Press Release, What's been happeningTetronics has been commissioned to run trials for Sellafield Ltd using its plasma technology to convert a simulated Intermediate Level Waste (ILW) into a stabilised form with a considerable level of volume reduction.
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