Plasticpreneur Launches Tabletop Extruder to Recycle Household Waste into New Parts

By Munis Raza · Interesting Engineering · 2026-07-24

According to reporting from Interesting Engineering, an Austrian firm has scaled down industrial recycling technology into a 44-pound desktop unit. The DEGO machine utilizes a manual hand crank and a heated barrel to melt down shredded high-density polyethylene for injection into

According to reporting from Interesting Engineering, an Austrian firm has scaled down industrial recycling technology into a 44-pound desktop unit. The DEGO machine utilizes a manual hand crank and a heated barrel to melt down shredded high-density polyethylene for injection into