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Metso Sea Container Load System.
Metso, a manufacturing company with several locations in the United States, is touting its sea container loading system, which loads both 20-foot and 40-foot containers. Features include:
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Scale option to weigh as you load Can load 40,000 pounds of shredded scrap in six minutes and 40,000 pounds of nonferrous scrap in 12 minutes Heavy-duty construction No special foundationsVisit www.metso.com for more information.
Precision AirConvey Velocity Trim Handling System.
Precision AirConvey (PAC), a Newark, Del.-based conveying system manufacturer, has introduced its new TrimPAC Velocity trim system. Features include:
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Automatically captures continuous edge trim at the press, slitter or die cutter and directs scrap into recycling containers Equipped with the PAC venuri fan, flex hose, motor-started and a choice of one or two pickups to capture the trim Can handle paper, film, foil, laminate and scrap Can be used with converters, printers, label manufacturersVisit www.airconvey.com for more information.
Colortronic MT1200 Granulator Series.
Colortronic, a German equipment manufacturer, has introduced its thermoforming MT1200 series of granulators. Features include:
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Pivoting screen cradleThroughput capacities of 1,800 to 3,000 pounds per hour Available in three throat sizes Three-blade open rotor with Twinshear cutting geometry designed for quieter, cooler operation 8-inch pneumatic upper hopper allowing easy access to the rotor and bed knivesVisit www.colortronicna.com for more information.
Economizer EXS Extreme-Duty Shredder.
Economizer, a South Attleboro, Mass.-based recycling equipment manufacturer, has introduced the EXS Extreme Duty Single-Shaft Shredder available in three models: EXS1500, EXS2000 and EXS3000. Features include:
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Outboard-mounted bearings to reduce contamination 29.5-inch diameter rotor for positive ingestion Handles extruder purgings, trim scraps, baled or loose film, synthetic fiber, wood scrap, cardboard, paper and carpet Swing-style ram to minimize space and allow the products to fall into the rotor Serrated ram plates to hold material in the rotorVisit www.theeconomizer.com for more information.
Cumberland Single-Shaft Shredders.
South Attleboro, Mass.-based Cumberland Engineering has introduced its CLS 600+ Light-Duty Single-Shaft Shredder Series. Features include:
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Reduces start-up purge and flash to less than 4-inch particles that can then be granulated Standard rotor fabricated using abrasion-resistant steel Low-speed rotor (72 rpm) to transmit high-cutting torque for tough applications, while also reducing noise levels Standard hardened rotors with replaceable cutters and cutter seats designed for processing the thicker sections of start-up purge and blow molding flashVisit www.cumberland-plastics.com for more information.
Imperial Diverter Valves for Dust Control.
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Bolt-on removable top and side access doors Locking quadrant Offers rubber-on-metal, urethane-on-metal and metal-on-metal seals Can be used in a variety of applications including recycling, paper scrap, steel, mining, aggregate and biofuelsVisit www.isystemsweb.com for more information.
MAS Plastics Washing, Drying System.
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Can be installed behind a conventional washing process as a dryer Operates at approximately 50 percent of the cost of a conventional washing system Suitable for linear low-density polyethylene stretch film, bale-wrap film, polypropylene non-woven, polypropylene big bags and fishing net Cleaning carried out by the DRD (double rotor disc) technology developed by Ekuma GmbH, also of AustriaVisit www.mas-austria.com/en or www.efactor3.com for more information.
Moffett Truck-Mounted Forklift.
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Can be fitted with standard forks, a Bolzoni scrap paper bale clamp or a rotating fork clamp Comes standard with a street-lighting kit Can mount and dismount on and off of a flatbed truck in less than one minute Lightweight design intended to be fuel-efficientVisit www.hiab.com/Products/Truck-mounted-forklifts for more information.
Finland-based Hiab Inc. is offering its Moffett line of truck-mounted forklifts to recycling markets throughout the world. Features include:Austria-based MAS has introduced its DRD drying and cleaning system. Features include:Imperial Systems Inc., a dust collection company based in Jackson Center, Pa., is offering diverter valves to direct flow from a single source to multiple destinations. Features include:
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