March 2026
Paper published
Our colleagues have successfully published the paper “Combining multimodal sensor data for an enhanced use of scrap in steel production (Kombination multimodaler Sensordaten für eine verbesserte Nutzung von Schrott in der Stahlproduktion)” in the journal Österreichische Wasser- und Abfallwirtschaft. Main author:• Melanie Leitner (K1-MET GmbH)Co-authors:• Valentina Colla, Alice Petrucciani, Marco Vannucci (Scuola Superiore Sant'Anna)• Anton […]
Global Recycling Day 2026
Today, we highlight the important role of recycling in building a more sustainable future. The steel industry relies on scrap metal as a necessary resource. Within the PURESCRAP project, we focus on improving the characterisation of post-consumer scrap. By combining an optical-spectroscopic sensor chain with deep learning solutions, PURESCRAP enables a more accurate characterisation of […]