Manual Sorting Cabin

In a modern plant the machines do most of the work. But there are always objects the automation does not catch: a black plastic the sensor cannot read, a hazardous item that has no business being in the flow, a textile that slipped in among the recyclables. This is where…

In a modern plant the machines do most of the work. But there are always objects the automation does not catch: a black plastic the sensor cannot read, a hazardous item that has no business being in the flow, a textile that slipped in among the recyclables. This is where the manual sorting cabin comes in. It is not a table with people standing around it, it is a designed space. Enclosed, brightly and evenly lit, continuously ventilated so dust and odour are extracted, climate-controlled so the temperature stays stable year round, with stations at a height calculated to reduce…