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CEAD Turns 3D Printing Waste into New Possibilities with WEIMA Shredding Technology
At CEAD in the Netherlands, large-format 3D printing meets circular thinking. With a WEIMA WLK 4 shredder, the company efficiently recycles reinforced plastic waste and is now working with research partners to turn the flakes into new printing material.
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Shredding as a key process: WURSI relies on WEIMA W5.14 shredders
The Spanish WURSI Group demonstrates how plastic waste can be recycled to a high standard on an industrial scale. The company processes around 1.500 tonnes of polypropylene and polyethylene into regranulate every month – with two WEIMA W5.14 single-shaft shredders as the central component of the recycling line.
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Recycling natural fiber-reinforced plastics: Closing the loop with fungi and WEIMA
The NFK-Recycling project brings research and industry together: In collaboration with Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences and TU Dresden, WEIMA helps develop a sustainable recycling process for natural fiber-reinforced plastics. Innovative shredding technology paves the way for a biological recycling approach and a truly circular economy.
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From wine barrels to designer furniture: sustainable furniture production with smart waste recycling
In Alsenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, extraordinary pieces of furniture are created from a special raw material: used barrique barrels. In a complex process, the curved oak parts are steamed, pressed, dried, and then processed into high-quality furniture. To make efficient use of these residual materials, the company relies on shredding and briquetting technology from WEIMA.
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Black gold on repeat – vinyl recycling at Record Industry
With the help of a WEIMA WLK 4 single-shaft shredder and dozens of Wanner granulators, the record producer shreds and recycles its PVC plastic waste on site for zero waste production.
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Energy-Independent production: Brennholzwerk Trier lives the sustainable dream
The Trier firewood factory in Trierweiler, Rhineland-Palatinate, pursues a pioneering energy concept. With the WEIMA WLK 2000 single-shaft shredder, its own heat generation, and renewable energy sources, the company produces its own electricity and heat—making it almost completely independent of external energy sources. A successful example of energy self-sufficiency in action.
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