A project to extract the materials from redundant liquid crystal displays is expected not only to make these materials safe, but also to recycle millions of dollars worth of valuable chemicals.

The Sweden-based metals recycling company Stena Metall Group has launched what it is describing as a closed process for handling LCD screens. "The degree of recycling is high, and there are major ...

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Liquid crystal displays (LCDs) are ubiquitous. In addition to being a crucial part of every smartphone, laptop and television, they appear on vending machines and thermostat controllers, and inside ...

Erdwich Zerkleinerungssysteme GmbH, Kaufering, Germany, says it has developed an automatic processing system for liquid crystal display (LCD) screens and monitors that enables mercury and other raw ...

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New York — LG Electronics unveiled at its summer line show here Thursday night its first LED-based LCD TV and a third-generation Blu-ray Disc player that will be compatible with the Netflix ...

GOTHENBURG, Sweden, September 22, 2010 /PRNewswire/ — By the year 2015, it is estimated that the EU's need for the recycling offlat screens will have multiplied to a dizzying 750,000 tonnes per year.