Did you know?
WEIMA shreds materials like wood, plastic, paper, metal, and waste into a homogenous size.
Valuable scrap
Shredded scrap is used for the production of new raw materials.
Industrial Shredders, Briquetters & Drainage Presses from WEIMA
Designed and manufactured in Germany
Did you know?
By briquetting waste material, you can reduce the volume by up to 90 percent.
Industrial Shredders, Briquetters & Drainage Presses from WEIMA
Designed and manufactured in Germany
Did you know?
We drain filled and empty packaging such as plastic bottles and cans, TetraPaks, and bottle labels.
Recycling instead of waste
We recommend separating packaging from contents with WEIMA presses and recycling instead of costly disposal as hazardous waste.
Industrial Shredders, Briquetters & Drainage Presses from WEIMA
Designed and manufactured in Germany
SPECIAL NEWS
WEIMA sustainability program celebrates 10 years of successful recycling
Making events greener. Our Destroy Responsibly™ program has made tradeshows more environmentally sound by providing an on-site shredding system at industry events where substantial waste is generated.
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WEIMA at a glance
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43+
years of experience
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40k+
machines sold
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300+
employees
Numbers. Data. Facts. We are a mid-sized family-owned company based in the heart of Baden-Württemberg. Our core competencies are the shredding and compacting of all kinds of waste. WEIMA machines turn big into small again. Together with our customers, we lay the foundation for a world without (unused) waste.
New customer installations
With annually more than 1,200 machines delivered worldwide, it's easy to get lost in the shuffle. For this reason, we have put together a selection of the most exciting current projects for you.
Our Best Sellers
Over the decades, many of our shredders, briquette and drainage presses have become true classics for waste processing. WEIMA engineering from Germany has proven itself thousands of times and is appreciated worldwide. The following machines are particularly popular at the moment.
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WL 4
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Single-shaft shredder
Explore Machine -
E.300
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Packaging press
Explore Machine -
WLK 1500
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Single-shaft shredder
Explore Machine -
C 150
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Briquetting press
Explore Machine -
WLK 800
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Single-shaft shredder
Explore Machine -
TH 514 / 520
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Briquette press
Explore Machine -
ZM 40
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Four-shaft shredder
Explore Machine -
TH 1500
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Briquette press
Explore Machine
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42 years of progress
Since 1980 we are always striving to find the perfect shredding solution for our customers. Through meticulous research and development, WEIMA shredders, briquette presses, packaging and drainage presses are not only becoming more productive, but also more energy efficient.
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We love sustainability
As a leader in the shredding industry, we see it as our duty to do our part to keep our planet clean. Recycling and the efficient use of resources are woven into our corporate responsibility. As we always say: #destroyresponsibly
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One size fits all? Not with us!
We believe that our customers shouldn’t have to settle for mediocrity. Instead of compromising, we will determine the machine that is right for processing the specific type of waste. Through this process, we can find a shredding solution that gives our customers the highest degree of satisfaction.
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Your service partner
We are here to help! Our global customer service technicians are there when you need them, and they will bend over backwards to make things right for our customers. That gives our customers one less thing to worry about so they can focus on what really matters: their production.
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LIGNA 2023 | More robust. Lower maintenance. More energy efficient. Grand premiere of the new WEIMA WL 4 single-shaft shredder for waste wood
For the long-awaited LIGNA 2023 trade show, WEIMA is giving the long-running machine a comprehensive technical update including modern design features. Together with the compact C 150 briquette press, the focus in Hanover will be on sustainable energy generation.
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The future needs experts – plastics recycling in Romania
The Romanian recycling business Expert Recycling uses a W5.18 single-shaft shredder from WEIMA for processing PET, PP, PS, PE, DHPE and PELD material streams. With its help, the company produces high-quality regranulates, films, and waste bags.
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Polymers Processors boost Australia’s plastic recycling capacities
With the help of a flagship WEIMA PowerLine single-shaft shredder, Polymer Processors in Melbourne has successfully commissioned stage one of their plant upgrade. This adds thousands of tons of plastic recycling capacity to Australia.
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Shredding and burning of residual wood with BAFA subsidy
With a WEIMA WL 4 single-shaft shredder, a sophisticated screw system and a wood chips heating system, the German carpenter Bernd Kreutner uses the own waste wood such as roof battens, offcuts and pallets sustainably to heat the shop buildings.
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Recycling of cans and disposal of labels at OeTTINGER using PUEHLER presses from WEIMA
WEIMA’s PUEHLER presses for removing labels from glass bottles and for recycling cans are operated at several OeTTINGER locations to dewater and compact waste materials in one process step. The challenge: huge production volumes.
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Doubling Down on Plastics Recycling
Butler-MacDonald is a plastics recycling specialist which takes great pride in processing hard-to-handle plastic scrap from various sources, including post-industrial and post-consumer waste streams. The company recently commissioned its second WEIMA shredder!
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We are looking forward to meeting you
18 — 21
Apr 2023
Lestech
Celje
(Slovenia)
27 — 29
Apr 2023
IFAT Eurasia
Istanbul
(Turkey)
10 — 11
May 2023
PRSE
Amsterdam
(Netherlands)
24 — 25
May 2023
N-Expo
Tokyo
(Japan)
30 — 2
May 2023
Equiplast
Barcelona
(Spain)
14 — 15
Jun 2023
Plastics Recycling World Expo
Essen
(Germany)
14 — 17
Jun 2023
Propak Asia
Bangkok
(Thailand)
22 — 25
Jun 2023
Colombiaplast
Bogotà
(Colombia)
28 — 31
Aug 2023
FIMMA Brasil
Bento Goncalves
(Brasil)
10 — 12
Oct 2023
Plastics Recycling Technology
Vienna
(Austria)
10 — 13
Oct 2023
Pollutec
Lyon
(France)
7 — 10
Nov 2023
Plastimagen
Mexico City
(Mexico)
28 — 30
Nov 2023
BrauBeviale
Nuremburg
(Germany)
13 — 15
Dec 2023
ArabPlast
Dubai
(UAE)
