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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 & Briquette 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 & Briquette 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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40 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 and briquette 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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Kayaks on the recycling wave
In Exeter, UK, Devon Contract Waste recycles a wide variety of hard plastics. This includes not-so-everyday items such as fuel tanks, kayaks and road cones. The central component of the recycling plant is a WEIMA WLK 1500 single-shaft shredder.
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All the taste, none of the waste
Producing paper products generates a lot of waste. In the classic recycling cycle, the production waste or surplus is shredded and then returned to the production process. The Munich start-up company easy2cool has a different but equally sustainable use for paper waste. Using a WEIMA WLK 1500 Shredder, revolutionary and sustainable insulating elements are made from corrugated cardboard packaging.
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IFAT business summit: from a yogurt cup to a new recycled product
The first IFAT impact business summit celebrated its premiere from Sep 8-10 2020 in Munich, Germany. With success from the very start: approx. 2,100 people participated online in the course of three days. And WEIMA played a key role in this program. Sales director Patrick Henzler, representing the recycling and size reduction industry, explained innovative shredding solutions for the handling of post-consumer plastic waste.
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Partners in Performance – WEIMA trusts in hydraulic drives from Hägglunds
Recycling specialist WEIMA has been playing its trust in the cooperation with the hydraulics experts from Hägglunds for many years.
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Five in One – Heating with Wood Waste
At Sucker Holzbau GbR a lot of wood waste accumulates over time. With the help of a WL 6 single-shaft shredder and a wood chip oven, this is used to heat the workshops and offices as well as three single-family homes.
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A Second Life For Lifesavers
For over ten years, the owner-managed company Inoplast Kunststoff GmbH has specialized in the recycling of a wide range of plastics….
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We Shred
See for yourself the full spectrum of WEIMA’s shredding capabilities. From the typical applications like wood, paper, and plastic to the extraordinary applications like kevlar or paper money.
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We Briquette
Our media center is growing regularly, giving you the opportunity to see our full capabilities in action! If you want to see how deodorant containers, wood shavings, cigarettes, or elephant grass look once briquetted, this is the place where you’ll find just that.
Trade Shows & Conferences
We are looking forward to meeting you
26 — 28
Nov 2020
Tech Ind. Kokapstrade
Riga
(Latvia)
9 — 11
Dec 2020
PRSE Virtual
Online Exhibition
2 — 5
Feb 2021
interzum
Bogota
(Colombia)
25 — 3
Feb 2021
interpack
Düsseldorf
(Germany)
9 — 11
Mar 2021
Plastimagen
Mexico City
(Mexico)
25 — 27
Mar 2021
IFAT Eurasia
Istanbul
(Turkey)
21 — 23
May 2021
Plastica20
Athens
(Greece)
1 — 4
Jun 2021
Expoplast
Lima
(Peru)
8 — 10
Jun 2021
Propak Cape
Cape Town
(South Africa)
15 — 18
Jun 2021
FIP
Lyon
(France)
16 — 17
Jun 2021
Greener Manufacturing Show
Cologne
(Germany
21 — 25
Jun 2021
Colombiaplast
Bogota
(Colombia)
21 — 25
Jun 2021
ForMóbile
Sao Paulo
(Brazil)
24 — 27
Aug 2021
Trä & Teknik
Gothenburg
(Sweden)
14 — 18
Sep 2021
Equiplast
Barcelona
(Spain)
26 — 29
Sep 2021
W20
Birmingham
(Great Britain)
27 — 1
Sep 2021
LIGNA
Hannover
(Germany)
4 — 8
Oct 2021
Drinktec
Munich
(Germany)
5 — 8
Oct 2021
Pollutec
Lyon
(France)
12 — 16
Oct 2021
Fakuma
Friedrichshafen
(Germany)
17 — 21
Oct 2021
ProWood
Ghent
(Belgium)
26 — 29
Oct 2021
Woodworking / BioEnergy
Minsk
(Belarus)
15 — 18
Nov 2021
Arabplast
Dubai
(UAE)