Industrial Recycling Plant

Location: Puerto Rico
Date: 2011 – 2012
Dollar Amount: $13M

Challenge

Increase total plant throughput and margin improvement appropriate for the business plan.

Project included project planning and procurement and overseeing the following:

• Major systems upgrades to existing shredder
• Upgrade to next generation non-ferrous separation plant
• Determine power generating solution that met environmental requirements and improved uptime

Results

• Improved monthly production and uptime by addressing major downtime elements and compliance issues
• Major improvement to non-ferrous recovery
• Improved margins while meeting capital goals