Institute of Materials Processing Solid waste recycling and recovery
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What can you make with your industrial waste?

The Institute of Materials Processing (IMP) develops technologies to solve a wide range of solid waste and other environmental and recycling problems. With several decades of experience in processing and recycling of fly ash, metals, plastics, glass, slags, sands, abrasives, automobile scrap, and plating waste sludge many new and unique technologies for separation and reuse have been developed. Listed below are just a few examples of some of these processes:


Capabilities

Expertise and state of the art equipment are maintained to carry out complete industrial waste processing studies. Capabilities include:
Material Characterization & Chemical Analysis
Bench Scale & Pilot Plant Scale Testing of Industrial processes
  • Crushing
  • Classification
  • Magnetic separation
  • Gravitational separation
  • Thermal processing
  • Grinding
  • Flotation
  • Electrostatic separation
  • Agglomeration
  • Leaching


Mail to:
The Institute of Materials Processing (IMP)
Michigan Technological University
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Office: Room 212 M&M Building
Phone: 906/487-2600
Fax: 906/487-2921
e-mail: jhwang@mtu.edu

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