Edward J. Sommer | Investigator Information | Research Project Database | NCER | ORD

Contact Information ** The following contact information is the latest on record and may not be up to date.
Name:	Edward J. Sommer
Location:	National Recovery Technologies Inc.
E-mail:	ejsommer@nrt-inc.com
Phone:	(615) 734-6400
Street Address:	566 Mainstream Drive
City:	Nashville
County:
State:	TN
Zip Code:	37228

Associated Project Details for: Edward J. Sommer

Principal Investigator:
68D00254	Sensor Fusion for Contaminant Detection and Removal From Plastics Recycle Streams	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through March 1, 2001
68D00278	An Economical Alternative for Sorting Polymers on the Small Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Level	SBIR	September 1, 2000 through September 1, 2002
68D01036	A Process for Online Quality Control of Recycled Plastic Flake	SBIR	April 1, 2001 through September 1, 2001
68D01065	Sensor Fusion for Contaminant Detection and Removal From Plastics Recycle Streams	SBIR	September 1, 2001 through September 1, 2003
68D02057	A Process for Online Quality Control of Recycled Plastic Flake	SBIR	June 1, 2002 through June 1, 2004
68D03031	Improving the Recyclability of Computer Scrap and Other E-Waste	SBIR	April 1, 2003 through September 1, 2003
68D10044	Color Sorting of Post-Consumer Glass and Plastic Containers to Improve Their Recyclability	SBIR	September 1, 1991 through March 1, 1992
68D30065	A Low Cost Automated Process for Recovery of Recyclable Plastic and Glass Containers from Solid Waste	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1996
68D30079	Method for Opening and Emptying the Contents of Plastic Bags Entering Recycling Facilities	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through June 1, 1996
68D30102	A Process for Increasing the Amount and Quality of Recycled Plastics Resins	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30104	Separation of Post-Consumer PET and PVC Plastics in the Regrind Flake Form	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D30109	Application of Artificial Intelligence to Automated Waste Recycling	SBIR	September 1, 1993 through March 1, 1994
68D40068	Separation of Post-Consumer PET and PVC Plastics in the Regrind Flake Form	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through September 1, 1997
68D40074	Application of Artificial Intelligence to Automated Waste Recycling	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through July 1, 1997
68D40080	A Process Increasing the Amount and Quality of Recycled Plastics Resins	SBIR	September 1, 1994 through July 1, 1997
68D50069	A Sorting System for Improving the Quality of Recycled PET Plastic Resins	SBIR	September 1, 1995 through March 1, 1996
68D60050	A Sorting System for Improving the Quality of Recycled PET Plastic Resins	SBIR	September 1, 1996 through December 1, 1998
68D70038	Automated Separation of Post-Consumer Polymer Flake	SBIR	September 1, 1997 through March 1, 1998
68D98157	Automated Separation of Post-Consumer Polymer Flake	SBIR	September 1, 1998 through September 1, 2000
68D99061	An Economical Alternative for Sorting Polymers on the Small Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) Level	SBIR	September 1, 1999 through March 1, 2000
EPD04058	Improving the Recyclability of Computer Scrap and Other E-Waste	SBIR	April 1, 2004 through June 30, 2005

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