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.kb-table-of-contents__entry{color:#be2800;}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kb-table-of-content-nav.kb-table-of-content-id11019_4ec261-a1 .kb-table-of-contents-title{font-size:20px;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 a{color:#e64600;}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 a:hover{color:var(--global-palette13, #3182CE);}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31{position:relative;}.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31, .kt-inside-inner-col > .kadence-column7667_bf943e-31:not(.specificity){margin-top:-7px;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column7667_bf943e-31 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column7667_bf943e-31\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\"]{font-size:30px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\"]{font-size:30px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\"]{font-size:24px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25 H_overline wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_e14da4-25\">The new challenge of the circular economy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Recycling is no longer just an ecological issue it has become a critical infrastructure for our future. Waste volumes are growing exponentially, global supply chains are under pressure, and the demand for secondary raw materials and resources is rising rapidly. At the same time, regulatory frameworks are tightening through EU taxonomies, CO2 pricing, and product responsibility laws. Companies are under pressure: they must deliver recyclables and raw materials with consistently high quality and do so economically. The challenge: current imaging and sorting systems can no longer meet these demands. This is precisely where hyperspectral imaging comes in as a bridge between technological advancement and sustainable resource management.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image7667_b60471-04 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}.kb-image7667_b60471-04 img.kb-img, .kb-image7667_b60471-04 .kb-img img{filter:drop-shadow(0px 0px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2));}<\/style>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image7667_b60471-04 size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/recycling-machinevisiont-1.webp\" class=\"kb-advanced-image-link\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"670\" src=\"https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/recycling-machinevisiont-1.webp\" alt=\"Recycling machinevisiont\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-12887\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/recycling-machinevisiont-1.webp 800w, https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/recycling-machinevisiont-1-300x251.webp 300w, https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/recycling-machinevisiont-1-768x643.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\"]{font-size:30px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\"]{font-size:30px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\"]{font-size:24px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3 H_overline wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_8c9967-b3\">Limitations of conventional sorting techniques<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sorting plants currently mostly use RGB cameras, near-infrared sensors (NIR), or inductive methods. However, these technologies view surfaces only one-dimensionally: through optical or physical features like color, shape, or density. Problems arise with materials that have similar colors, are muted, or coated. Black plastics such as PE, PP, or PS are barely distinguishable. Multilayer packaging, bioplastics, or additive-containing compounds are misclassified. Valuable fractions are lost or contaminate others. The result: downcycling, material loss, significant costs, and unnecessary waste \u2014 an ESG dilemma demanding intelligent solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\"]{font-size:30px;font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\"]{font-size:30px;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\"]{font-size:24px;}}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6 H_overline wp-block-kadence-advancedheading has-theme-palette-7-color has-text-color\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_d7f7dc-c6\">Hyperspectral Imaging: Spectral Intelligence as a Differentiation Factor<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hyperspectral imaging (HSI) captures not only visible light but measures reflection across a broad spectrum of wavelengths. Each pixel becomes a spectral fingerprint \u2014 a quantifiable signature of the material composition. This allows detecting differences invisible to conventional multispectral cameras or NIR systems: additive plastics vs. recyclates, cellulose fibers vs. synthetic fleeces, PLA vs. PET. HSI separates not by color but by chemical signature.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The real-time processing of these data is made possible by Cubert\u2019s snapshot technology. Time-consuming scanning is eliminated: full spectral images are captured, processed, and classified directly \u2014 inline, without process delays. This advanced development elevates sorting to a new level and makes machines and processes smarter.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9e5518-9b\">Application Areas: Where Sorting Becomes Strategic Value Creation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Plastic Recycling:<\/strong> Differentiation between PE, PP, PS, PET \u2013 even with dark colors or additive compounds. Detection of bioplastics like PLA or PBS, separation of food and industrial packaging.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Textile Recycling:<\/strong> Analysis of blended fabrics, detection of synthetic fibers, differentiation between natural and synthetic fibers. Supports the development of high-quality recycle chains in the fashion and automotive industries.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Electrical and Electronic Waste:<\/strong> Identification of circuit boards, insulating materials, housings, and carriers based on their spectral properties\u2014enabling clean fractionation in urban mining.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Construction and Waste Wood Sorting:<\/strong> detection of impregnations, coatings, adhesive residues, or composite materials. Prevents contaminants in wood-based materials and enables better resource utilization.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These diverse applications demonstrate how the targeted use of hyperspectral vision and imaging systems helps companies improve processes and reduce waste.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.kb-image7667_6d2309-29 .kb-image-has-overlay:after{opacity:0.3;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-image kb-image7667_6d2309-29\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1000\" height=\"668\" src=\"https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/recycling-kunststoff-hyperspektral.avif\" alt=\"Recycling kunststoff hyperspektral\" class=\"kb-img wp-image-12976\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/recycling-kunststoff-hyperspektral.avif 1000w, https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/recycling-kunststoff-hyperspektral-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cubert-hyperspectral.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/recycling-kunststoff-hyperspektral-768x513.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_077550-f6\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6 mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_077550-f6\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6 img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_077550-f6\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_077550-f6 wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_077550-f6\">Strategic Benefit: Achieving ESG Goals, Strengthening Market Position<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a market environment where sustainability criteria increasingly influence purchasing decisions, sorting quality becomes a factor of reputation. Companies using HSI technology not only document higher material efficiency but also demonstrate technological competence, regulatory foresight, and environmental responsibility.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">HSI-based sorting provides transparent data on material composition, purity levels, and sorting rates. This data can be prepared for reports and audits\u2014a crucial advantage for customers, certifiers, and investors. Hyperspectral imaging thus becomes a strategic differentiator in the competition for high-quality products and valuable raw materials.<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea\"]{font-size:var(--global-kb-font-size-lg, 2rem);font-style:normal;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea mark.kt-highlight, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea\"] mark.kt-highlight{font-style:normal;color:#f76a0c;-webkit-box-decoration-break:clone;box-decoration-break:clone;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;}.wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea img.kb-inline-image, .wp-block-kadence-advancedheading.kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea[data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea\"] img.kb-inline-image{width:150px;vertical-align:baseline;}<\/style>\n<h2 class=\"kt-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea wp-block-kadence-advancedheading\" data-kb-block=\"kb-adv-heading7667_9491f2-ea\">From Technology to Transformation<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Hyperspectral imaging is more than just a sensor \u2014 it is a strategic tool for redefining industrial recycling. It elevates the separation of valuable materials to a higher level: from superficial observation to spectral material analysis. Those who invest in hyperspectral solutions today secure not only economic advantages but also position themselves as pioneers of a circular industry. Cubert provides the practical technology to make this possible. Now is the moment for decision-makers to make the invisible visible \u2014 for greater value creation, compliance, and impact.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<style>.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{column-gap:var(--global-kb-gap-sm, 1rem);}.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;}.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col > .aligncenter{width:100%;}.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col:before{opacity:0.3;}.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1{position:relative;}@media all and (max-width: 1024px){.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}@media all and (max-width: 767px){.kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1 > .kt-inside-inner-col{flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-column kadence-column7667_ff215d-e1\"><div class=\"kt-inside-inner-col\"><style>.kb-row-layout-id5063_159358-f6 > 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