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WEIMA gets requests for size reduction solutions from all over the world. Check out some of our installations in action and learn a bit more about the people and production lines behind these WEIMA machines.

View from behind the first WEIMA machine to the second WEIMA machine

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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Three researchers in white coats standing in front of an orange shredder with various exhibits in their hands.

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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Group photo of employees at Mississippi location of commercial plastics recycling inc.

Drawing from the full: How CPR, Inc. efficiently recycles start-up lumps

Commercial Plastics Recycling, Inc. processes over 8,000 tons of PET start-up material annually with shredding technology from WEIMA – reliably, efficiently and sustainably. Two single-shaft shredders ensure uniform regrind, maximum system availability and a tangible contribution to the circular economy.

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Colorful records lie in the cutting chamber of a shredder in front of the rotor with cutting blades

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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A WEIMA Shredder W5.18 in a hall on the Dansk Emballage company premises

Large Containers, Small Footprint: IBC Container Recycling at Dansk Emballage in Denmark

The Danish company Dansk Emballage, Vamdrup, specializes in the collection and reprocessing of Intermediate Bulk Containers (IBC). The containers are sorted, washed, and recycled on-site. A significant role in this process is played by a W5.18 single-shaft shredder.

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Plastic Scrap Reimagined at EcoFib

EcoFib is a plastic recycler located in Drummondville, Canada. The company processes a variety of plastic scrap including post-industrial film waste, transforming it into plastic pellets that can be made into new products.

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