Product Spotlight

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1.) Allegheny Shredders Off-Loading System
. The off-loading system from Allegheny Shredders, Delmont, Pa., is designed to offer a convenient unloading option for shred truck operators while avoiding the expense of digging an in-floor conveyor pit. The off-loading system uses an integrated, two-conveyor system to feed paper directly into a baler. The Allegheny off-loading system features:

  • Heavy all-steel construction designed to provide ruggedness and durability
  • A 10-foot hopper
  • An inclined conveyor equipped with a cleated belt
  • Sensors that pause the in-feed conveyor to allow baler time to cycle

Visit www.alleghenyshredders.com for more information.


2.) Eriez Shred1 Ballistic Separator. Eriez, Erie, Pa., has introduced the Shred1 Separator, which uses ballistics to separate iron-rich ferrous from mixed metals and waste material in the post-drum-magnet flow. Features include:

  • Delivers a premium low-copper content No. 1 shred, a traditional No. 2 shred and a heavy/light/waste mix fraction
  • When combined with Eriez’ P-Rex permanent rare-earth magnetic drum, the system is referred to as the CleanStream Process

Visit www.eriez.com for more information.


3.) Akros Henschel Press-Wing Shears. Akros Henschel, Kassel, Germany, has introduced a new version of its CIV 600-8 press-wing shears. Features include:

  • Increased production of 600-metric-ton cutting capacity at 350 bars and a 3.6-foot preparation box
  • A centralized hydraulic system
  • Enhanced safety through centralized controls and machine status indicators on the operating terminals

Visit www.akros-henschel.com for more information.


4.) Mustang RT Series Track Loaders. West Bend, Wis.-based Mustang, a manufacturer of compact equipment, has introduced the-new RT Series track loaders. Features include:

  • Two new models, the 1750RT and 2100RT, equipped with the HydraTrac automatic track tensioning system, which is designed to eliminate the need for manually tensioning the tracks on the loader before operation
  • Optimized radial lift boom offers customers enhanced strength and optimal forward reach at trailer loading and dumping heights

Visit www.mustangmfg.com for more information.


5.) Cresswood DigiMax Hard-Drive Destroyer. Cresswood Shredding Machinery, Cortland, Ill., has launched the DigiMax Destroyer Shredder, designed for the secure destruction of hard drives and other digital media. According to the company, the heavy-duty DigiMax can completely shred up to 600 hard drives per hour. Features include:

  • Low-RPM, high-torque, opposing-rotor technology
  • Electrical anti-jamming system with auto-reverse function
  • 20-horsepower motor
  • Operator or conveyor feed
  • Truck-mounted mobility using a 6-kilowatt generator and quick-disconnect plug

Visit www.cresswood.com for more information.


6.) Meese Orbitron Dunne Rugged Bulk Forklift Containers. Recycling product manufacturer Meese Orbitron Dunne Co. (MOD), Ashtabula, Ohio, has introduced rugged, ship shape bulk forklift containers for recycling and construction and demolition companies. Features include:

  • Rotationally molded in a single piece from 100 percent high density polyethylene (HDPE) with sturdy corners
  • Accommodates up to 700 pounds of concrete debris, metal, rebar, splintered wood and other C&D materials
  • A choice of colors available to aid on-site material sorting
  • Available in several sizes and capacities

Visit www.recycleosaurus.com for more information.


7.) Innovative Equipment Solutions Neptune Automated Wheel Wash System. Neptune Automated Wheel Wash Systems from Innovative Equipment Solutions, Hot Springs, Ark., require no operator. Features include:

  • As a vehicle approaches the wheel wash system, the wash cycle is automatically activated by a proximity sensor
  • Each system is equipped with nozzles in the tread area as well as custom milled side spray nozzles that are designed to be easily adjustable to provide the most effective cleaning spray pattern for each side
  • Systems are designed with a closed-loop water recycling and solid separation system

Visit www.innovativeequipment.org for more information.


8.) Komptech Crambo HD Shredder. Austria-based Komptech has now developed a heavy-duty version of its Crambo Shredder. The Crambo Shredder HD is designed to shred extremely large or difficult materials, including shear-resistant materials. Features include:

  • An armored drum and armored teeth
  • 10 percent more horsepower than the standard Crambo Shredder
  • A heavy-duty gear box and drum bearing
  • Two-year guarantee if serviced by Komptech

Visit www.komptech.com for more information.
 

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