Mac Saturn 62 x 40 Shredder This Price Reduced to Sell slow-speed, high-torque shredder has a 525 Hydrostar motor powered by two 150 HP, 230/460 volt three-phase electric motors. It has a 60″ x 40″ throat opening, with 29- 1 3/4″ knives and scrapers. The Mac Saturn shredder comes equipped with a 130″ x 85″ [...] Read more »
Deal of the Day: Eldan Rasper Model R1200 Shredder and Rome Mawler Stomas Model 3300 Recycling & Waste Reduction Shredder!
Worldwide Recycling Equipment Sales, LLC is offering a special Deal of the Day offer on two heavy-duty industrial shredders. Shredder offered in this special include an Eldan Rasper Model R1200 Shredder and a Rome Mawler Stomas Model 3300 Recycling & Waste Reduction Shredder. Getting a wide variety of sized and shaped material down to a [...] Read more »
International Trade Commission Discuses E-Waste Recycling at Recent Meeting
More than a dozen speakers appeared in front of the U.S. International Trade Commission (ITC) last week to testify on the exporting of used electronics. Those testifying included representatives from Sims Recycling Solutions, the Basel Action Network (BAN) and the Institute for Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI). The meeting was part of the ITC’s investigation into [...] Read more »
Alcoa Inc. Sets 75% National Aluminum Can Recycling Goal
Alcoa Inc., one of the world’s top aluminum producers announced last week that it has set a goal to increase the U.S. beverage can recycling rate from 58% to 75% by 2015 and the global recycling rate from 73% to 90% by 2030. Alcoa is working with customers in all of its major markets to [...] Read more »
Sold! Mayfran 77′ Steel Belted Incline Conveyor
Incline conveyors, such as the Mayfran 77’ Steel Belted Incline Conveyor are great for transporting material to a baler, shredder or other piece of recycling process equipment. Mayfran conveyors are known for their reputation as long-lasting, reliable and durable conveyors that provide quality performance, lasting the duration of the facility they are installed at. The [...] Read more »
Pilot Home Deconstruction Projects Prove Both Environmentally Friendly and Economically Viable
Along with longer daylight hours, outdoor barbecues and daily trips to the pool, the summer brings an increase in construction jobs, particularly home construction. One new trend in house construction/demolition is a method called deconstruction. This process involves taking down blighted homes piece by piece, essentially building the house backwards. This method allows more products [...] Read more »
Overflow of Plastic Debris Leads to New Plastics Recycling Plants Worldwide
Unrecycled plastic debris is becoming an increasing issue. Plastic bags end up in trees and bushes, filling with water and becoming a breeding ground for insects, or they end up polluting the ocean and decreasing the value of life of the organisms living there. Plastic bottles are discarded improperly and end up on the streets [...] Read more »
Tuffman Sorting System Specials!
Tuffman Sorting Systems are perfect for anyone starting up a new material recovery facility (MRF), or wishing to expand or improve an existing facility. An MRF is a plant that receives, separates and prepares recyclable materials for end-user manufacturers. A clean MRF only accepts commingled materials that have already been separated from municipal waste, while [...] Read more »
Sold! Portable Rim Crusher and Eidal Model 400 Vertical Grinder
Rim crushers, such as this Portable Model Rim Crusher, make tire salvage and recycling an easier process by completely separating and crushing the steel from the rubber wheel. The machine compresses the whole tire, thereby crushing the rim, and then decompresses, making the steel rim easy to lift out from the rubber tire surrounding it [...] Read more »
Sold! Eidal Model 72 x 41 Shredder with Daisywheel Trommel and Eldan Rasper Model 1200-1 Shredder
Getting a wide variety of sized and shaped material down to a consistent and more manageable size is the first step in recycling that product. And, with many states passing ordinances on the proper way to dispose of waste and regulations on what can and cannot dumped in a landfill, the shredding industry is more [...] Read more »