Titus MRF Services
Services

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Nine services that cover every stage of an MRF lifecycle, from initial engineering through commissioning, control retrofits, and 24/7 emergency response. Built around a UL-508A panel shop and a service team that runs around the clock.

Innovative Design & Engineering

In-house mechanical, electrical, air, water, and general contracting, backed by a design team with deep MRF experience. Every system engineered around the operation.

  • Mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, and water systems
  • Process flow modeling and throughput planning
  • Equipment sizing, layout, and commodity routing
  • Built to take on any challenge, regardless of project size
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Titus-designed regional sorting system, CAD render

Precision Fabrication

Custom fabrication that integrates with the line. Chutes, platforms, guards, conveyors, and structural components built to your facility's unique specs.

  • Chutes, platforms, guards, and structural components
  • Custom conveyors sized to the operation
  • Fully integrated to existing line geometry
  • In-house fabrication shop, controlled lead times
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Custom conveyor assembled and wired in the Titus fabrication shop

Expert Installation & Integration

More than 100 MRFs installed and commissioned domestically and internationally, from greenfield builds to full retrofits, including screens, conveyors, optical sorters, eddy currents, balers, robotics, and wastewater equipment.

  • Single-stream curbside sort lines (residential & commercial)
  • Secondary MRFs for small-format materials and mixed plastics
  • Glass beneficiation processing equipment
  • Construction & demolition OF processing plants
  • Waste-to-energy and MSW sort plants
  • Wood, green waste, and plastics reclaiming facilities
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Pellenc ST optical sorter being installed and integrated by Titus

Controls & Automation

UL-508A certified panel shop building control solutions for conveying equipment, water pump systems, ventilation, compactors, and more. Drop-in retrofits in days, not weeks.

  • UL-508A certified panel design and build
  • PLC programming and SCADA integration
  • Controls for conveyors, pumps, ventilation, compactors
  • Outdated-control replacements with minimal shutdown
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Titus technician wiring an industrial control panel in the field

Glass Cleaning System & Small-Format Recycling

Small-format recycling at your MRF: our patented glass cleaning system (US 7188730 B2) removes and separates contaminants from the glass stream, recovering shredded paper for resale and adding at least $10/ton to scrap glass value.

  • Small-format recycling at your MRF
  • Patented two-system platform: curbside glass and paper recovery
  • Shaker screens use positive and negative air to move contaminants into the patented vacuum drop box and cyclone
  • Returns contaminants to their respective material flows
  • Pairs with our patented secondary MRF for closed-loop recovery
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Titus glass cleaning system installed at a MRF

Proactive Maintenance

Preventive maintenance programs that extend equipment life and reduce unplanned downtime, keeping your facility running smoothly between major projects.

  • Scheduled preventive maintenance programs
  • Continuous troubleshooting and diagnostics
  • Vendor-equipment maintenance across the marketplace
  • Plant-wide reliability reviews
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Titus-built sort system maintained across an entire plant

Emergency Repair

When the line goes down, we get it back online safely and quickly. 24/7 emergency response across most vendor equipment on the market.

  • 24/7 emergency response
  • On-site repair and replacement
  • Vendor-agnostic service across most market equipment
  • Operator support to restart safely
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Titus-branded sorting system installed on a plant floor

Obsolete Equipment Disassembly & Removal

We disassemble and remove obsolete equipment before starting projects, clearing the floor safely so the new system goes in on schedule, in accordance with permits and regulations.

  • Safe power-down, lockout, and disconnection of legacy systems
  • Structural disassembly of screens, conveyors, balers, and platforms
  • Haul-away with resale or recycling of recovered equipment
  • Floor cleared and prepped for the incoming installation
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Titus crew rigging equipment by crane during a plant changeover

Consulting & Thought Leadership

Strategic advisory drawing on over 25 years of MRF and secondary processing experience. We monitor industry, regulatory, and market trends so our clients move first.

  • Facility design, build-to-suit, and plant retrofits
  • Strategy for capturing new materials and recovery streams
  • EPR-driven modernization planning
  • Best-practice and maintenance strategy reviews
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Titus engineers reviewing a commissioned processing system on-site
New & Refurbished MRF Equipment

MRF equipment, custom-built and fully supported by Titus.

From conveyors and shaker screens to UL-508A control panels, cross-belt magnets, and our patented vacuum drop box and cyclone system. Every used piece of equipment we obtain is refurbished in-house, then installed and serviced by the Titus team. As one of the largest installers of recycled equipment, we maintain over $5 million in refurbished inventory ready for resale, with warranties included when Titus serves as your integrator.

Refurbish · Reuse · Recycle
Refurbishment in the field or at our shop. Faster turnarounds, more reliable equipment, lower cost than new.
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MRF Conveyor Systems

MRF Conveyor Systems

Types
Flat-slider / Troughing / Combo-chain
Width
24–84"
Drive
VFD

Custom belt conveyors for material recovery facilities and recycling plants. Titus manufactures flat-slider, troughing roller, and combo-chain belt conveyors in-house, sized to your tipping floor and sort line throughput. New builds, retrofits, and refurbished units available, with warranties included when Titus serves as your integrator.

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Glass Cleaning System (Patented)
Patented

Glass Cleaning System (Patented)

Throughput
≤ 8 tph
Water
Low-flow
Footprint
1 container

Titus's patented glass cleaning system (US 7,188,730 B2) recovers saleable cullet from contaminated MRF glass fines, without the water consumption, footprint, or downtime of conventional wet-wash systems. Designed, fabricated, and commissioned by Titus to add at least $10/ton in resale value to your glass stream.

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Patented Vacuum Drop Box & Cyclone System
Patented

Patented Vacuum Drop Box & Cyclone System

Flow
2–10k cfm
Voltage
480V 3ph
Filter
MERV 13

Pulls containers and fiber off the line and separates them for downstream processing. Custom-sized airflow, MERV 13 filtration, and full integration with existing belt geometry. Designed and fabricated in-house.

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Sorting Screens & Shaker Screens

Sorting Screens & Shaker Screens

Types
Disc / Ballistic / OCC / Shaker
Width
≤ 96"
Drive
VFD

Disc screens, ballistic separators, OCC screens, and shaker screens for material recovery facilities. Titus shaker screens use eccentric weights and perforated plate to remove fine dust, broken glass, and small mixed plastics from your material stream. Pair with our air knife and patented vacuum drop box and cyclone for complete contaminant removal.

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Titus Industrial Control Panels (UL-508A)

Titus Industrial Control Panels (UL-508A)

Cert
UL 508A (since 2012)
Brands
Siemens / ABB
Remote
Ewon / SCADA

Titus has been a UL-508A certified panel shop since 2012. We design, build, and commission turn-key control platforms that integrate balers, compactors, shredders, optical sorters, robotics, and conveyors into a single system. Every panel ships with Nema 12 enclosures, Siemens HMIs, Safety PLCs, ABB drives, and Ewon switches for remote access. Optional SCADA system with remote monitoring and reporting.

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Horizontal Balers (New & Refurbished)

Horizontal Balers (New & Refurbished)

Force
75–125 t
Bale
30–60"
Cycle
30–55 s

Refurbished and new horizontal balers for fiber, plastics, aluminum, and ferrous metals. Sized to your monthly throughput and the bale-grade specs your end markets require. Vendor-agnostic refurbishment, installation, and 24/7 service support across most MRF baler manufacturers.

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Metering Drum

Metering Drum

Diameter
36–60"
Width
Up to 96"
Drive
VFD

Custom metering drums level the surges of inbound material onto MRF sort lines for better sorting and more consistent throughput. Smooth the load reaching your optical sorters, ballistic separators, and pickers. Engineered, fabricated, and installed by Titus to match your existing line geometry.

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Cross-Belt Magnets (Ceramic & Electromagnetic)

Cross-Belt Magnets (Ceramic & Electromagnetic)

Types
Ceramic / Electro
Mount
Cross-belt
Width
Up to 96"

Both ceramic and electromagnetic cross-belt magnets for MRF conveyor systems. Mounted above the conveyor to pull ferrous metals off the recyclable stream before they reach optical sorters or balers, protecting downstream equipment and recovering a saleable commodity. Self-cleaning options available. Mounted, wired, and integrated by the Titus service team.

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Custom Sorting Platforms & Stairs

Custom Sorting Platforms & Stairs

Material
Steel
Spans
Long-distance
Engineered
To your line

Custom sorting platforms and stairs designed and fabricated by Titus to service new or existing MRF equipment. Built with rigid structural channels that span longer distances while supporting themselves, engineered to integrate with conveyors, optical sorters, balers, and the geometry of your existing line.

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Portable Secondary MRF (Patented)
Patented

Portable Secondary MRF (Patented)

Patent
US 8,813,972 B1
Sorter
NIR optical
Mobility
Portable

Titus's patented portable secondary MRF (US 8,813,972 B1). A skidded sortation platform with feed hopper, vibratory screener, air classifier, high-speed conveyor, and dual-eject NIR optical sorter. Deployed at the Chicago Secondary Sort Demonstration to recover 79% of residual material that primary MRFs leave behind.

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Parts

Lead time
TBD
Inventory
TBD
Brands
TBD

Replacement parts and components for MRF equipment. Sourced and stocked by Titus to support new builds, refurbishments, and emergency service.

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Buying equipment from Titus

Get a quote on new or refurbished MRF equipment.

Contact our purchasing department directly. Custom fabrication, field refurbishment, warranties included when Titus serves as your integrator.

Ready when you are

See how Titus can help you.

Tell us about your facility and what you are trying to improve. We will route you to the right team.

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