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NewRetex presents fully automated sorting system for textiles

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NewRetex aims to enable post-consumer waste textiles to be turned into new garments. (Stock photo)

The Danish company NewRetex aims to advance clothing recycling by launching a fully automated sorting system for textile waste. The system developed by the company uses near-infrared (NIR) sensors, cameras and machine learning to sort discarded textiles based on material type, material composition, colour and structure....

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