Product Spotlight

Vecoplan Hurricane Rotary Waste Shredder. Vecoplan LLC, High Point N.C., offers the Hurricane dual-shaft shredder. The machine is designed to process C&D debris, MSW, plastics, wood, paper and organic matter. Features include:

Twin cutting rotors that are powered by either hydraulic drive motors or Vecoplan’s patented HiTorc electric drive motors

Hydraulic aggregates with high torque pumps and a center anvil with a replaceable hard-faced counter knife and removable screen grates for consistent size particle output

Visit www.VecoplanLLC.com, e-mail info@VecoplanLLC.com or call (336) 861-6070 for more information.

Atlas Copco Demolition Multi Grapples. Atlas Copco Construction Tools LLC, Westfield, Mass., has introduced a new line of hydraulic demolition multi grapple attachments that includes the MG 2700, MG 1800 and MG 1500:

The MG 2700 boasts a closing force of 9.2 and, with a service weight of 5,975 pounds, is suitable for carriers in the 28- to 50-ton weight class

The MG 1800 and MG 1500 each provide a closing force of 6.9 tons

Weighing 3,924 pounds, the MG 1800 fits carriers between 20 and 28 tons, while the 3,263-pound MG 1500 can be used on 17- to 28-ton carriers

Visit www.atlascopco.com for more information.

S+S Spektrum G Optical Sorter. S+S Inspection Inc., Tucker, Ga., has introduced the new Spektrum G optical sorter. Features include:

The conventional feed chute or conveyor is replaced by a free-fall system, solving the problem of feeding granular and pellet material

High-resolution CCD cameras and sophisticated image processing software

Modular design allows economic changes in camera type, sensor technology and optical or metal detection as an operation’s needs change

Visit www.sesotec-usa.com, e-mail Alison.trendell@sesotec-usa.com or call (770) 493-9332 for more information.

Mobile Awareness Wireless Parking Sensor System. Mobile Awareness LLC, Cleveland, has introduced the Wireless Parking Sensor System, geared toward commercial trucks with trailers and utility vehicles. Features include:

Activated automatically when reverse gear is engaged, the driver is alerted to objects behind his or her vehicle with both an audible (active) and visual indicator (LED display)

Can adjust the furthest end location of the vehicle in sight of overhanging objects

Visit www.mobileawareness.com or call (866) 653-5036 for more information.

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