1. Cumberland Combi Shredder. Cumberland, New Berlin, Wisconsin, has introduced the Combi Shredder inline shredder and granulator system, which offers these features:
- a compact footprint with rugged construction
- an advanced control system that includes remote control and diagnostics capabilities
- a wide variety of sizes and configurations
- two or four shafts with sharp-corner disks or hooks that drive material toward the cutters to provide a sharp cut
Visit www.cumberland-plastics.com for more information.
2. Machinex MACH Hyspec optical sorter. Machinex of Plessisville, Quebec, has introduced the MACH Hyspec optical sorting machine, offering these features, according to the company:
- high-speed, short-wave infrared (SWIR) hyperspectral detection
- different models can detect various material types, such as plastic grades, fiber products, wood products and wood by grade
- suitable for use in single-stream, construction and demolition and municipal solid waste applications
- color recognition and metal detection options
- field depth detection of 430 millimeters efficiently ejects rolling objects
- patent pending light system generates less heat, reducing fire risk
Visit www.machinextechnologies.com for more information.
3. SP Industries EHD Bin Dumper. New from SP Industries, Hopkins, Michigan, is the EHD Bin Dumper, which is ideal for companies with multilevel facilities or those that need more “fall” for their loads, according to the company. The EHD, which can move loads vertically more than 30 feet, offers these features:
- a structural steel frame
- designed to ensure stability under extreme conditions
- customizable for a variety of containers, carts, boxes, baskets, totes, small barrels and drums
- empties material directly from a container into production, recycling or waste handling equipment
- available in 135-degree light-capacity and 150-degree heavy-capacity sizes with a maximum capacity of 4,000 pounds
Visit http://cartdumpers.com for more information.
4. Cofit Gorilla Belt. Zimmer America Recycling Solutions, Spartanburg, South Carolina, has released the Cofit Gorilla Belt, an automatic belt screen changer manufactured by Italy-based Cofit International. It features:
- suitable for filtering highly contaminated thermoplastics, such as agricultural film and postconsumer plastics
- filter system involves automatic and continuous replacement of a clean filter screen
- screen changing takes less than two minutes
- automatic, continuous operation does not require operator intervention
Visit www.zars-usa.com/cofit.php for more information.
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