To have your product featured in Recycling Today, please send a product release and a high-resolution image in tiff or jpeg format to Katie Morris at kmorris@gie.net.
SSI "The Crusher" Compactor.
SSI Compaction Systems, a division of SSI Shredding Systems Inc., Wilsonville, Ore., has introduced a new materials compression machine called "The Crusher." Features include:• Processes bulk-fed light scrap metals, white goods and other recyclable commodities
• Delivers 30 tons of throughput per hour
• Reduces bailing, loading and cycle times
• Can be used at remote locations
• Requires a small staging area
• Designed to produce optimal density for auto shredders
Visit www.ssiworld.com for more information.
Eriez Magnetic Drum Separators.
Eriez Magnetics, Erie, Pa., has introduced its new electromagnetic and permanent magnetic drum separators. Features include:• Designed for the removal of ferrous material from shredded automobiles, bottom ash, slag and other recyclable scrap, including chips, turnings and stampings
• The All Electro Agitator uses a deep-field rectangular-core pickup magnet to reach out and grasp ferrous material and a second rectangular-core agitator magnet to flip or agitate the ferrous, cleaning it of contaminants like loose mud, paper, fluff and trash
• All permanent deep-field magnetic drum designs use Erium permanent magnets to project a magnetic field capable of removing ferrous from distances of up to 15 inches
Visit www.eriez.com for more information.
ATM Recyclingsystems Railbreaker.
ATM Recyclingsystems, based in Austria, has introduced a railbreaker designed to process railway rails. Features include:• Available in a stationary or mobile version
• The stationary version, which is feed by a magazine, can process rails up to 125 yards, or 42 feet, in length
• The diesel-powered mobile version, which is fitted on an extendable semi-trailer, can be used directly on the track and can break 80-foot rails into 1- to 3-foot sections
• A special notching and breaking process ensures rails are broken with minimal tool wear, according to ATM
Visit www.atm-recyclingsystems.com for more information.
Imperial BRF Dust Collection System. Imperial Systems, Jackson Center, Pa., has introduced its new Big Round Filter (BRF) dust collection system. Features include:
• The reverse air dust collector uses a design that minimizes the number of moving parts, reducing wear
• A self-contained cleaning system requires no plant compressed air
• Uses a rotating arm
Visit www.isystemsweb.com for more information.
Hitachi Zaxis 120-3 Excavator. Hitachi Construction Machinery, Moline, Ill., has introduced its new Zaxis 120-3 excavator. Features include:
• Designed to be towed behind a dump truck
• Weighs 28,498 pounds
• Generates 24,720 pounds of drawbar pull and 25,077 foot pounds of swing torque
• Available with either an 8-foot-3-inch or 9-foot-11-inch arm
• Track choices include 20-inch rubber crawler pads or 24-inch or 28-inch triple semi-grouser steel shoes
Visit www.hitachiconstruction.com for more information.
Avery Weigh-Tronix Forklift Scale Systems.
Avery Weigh-Tronix, Fairmont, Minn., has introduced two new additions to its line of weighing solutions, the FLSC and QTLTSC forklift scale systems. Features include:• Application-specific Avery Weigh-Tronix Weigh Bars designed for accuracy and repeatability
• Performs legal-for-trade weighing en route for Class II (FLSC), Class III and Class IV (QTLTSC) forklifts
• Weighs loads electronically, without flexures, hydraulics or springs
Visit www.wtxweb.com for more information.
Stafford Metric Shaft Collars. Stafford Manufacturing Corp., Wilmington, Mass., has expanded its line of standard metric shaft collars. Features include:
• Compatible with metric machinery, conveyors and equipment sold worldwide
• Features standard 3- to 80-millimeter I.D. sizes, complete with metric clamping screws
• Collars are made from aluminum, steel and stainless steel in one-piece, two-piece clamp-type and hinged styles
• Features smooth and threaded bore configurations
Visit www.staffordmfg.com for more information.
Space-Ray PTS/PTU Tube Heaters.
Space-Ray, Charlotte, N.C., has introduced the new PTS/PTU series low-intensity infrared tube heaters. Features include:• Available in natural and propane gas
• Patent-pending Tube Integrity Safety System
• Come with a choice of one- or two-stage input controls
• PTS tube heater is available in L-shaped, Z-shaped or expanded U-shaped configurations
• PTU series available in seven different U-shaped configurations designed for uniform radiant heat energy distribution
Visit www.spaceray.com for more information.
Explore the December 2008 Issue
Check out more from this issue and find your next story to read.
Latest from Recycling Today
- Summa Equity acquires majority stake of Bollegraaf
- PTR adds new inside sales account manager
- Cascade Engineering distributes free carts in Flint, Michigan
- CMRA selects venue for nonferrous recycling event
- Biffa adds C&D recycling firm to its portfolio
- Cliffs lines up funding for Canadian acquisition
- BIR joins plastics life cycle effort
- Black mass analysis in the sights of equipment maker
