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 & Draining 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 & Draining 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 PUEHLER presses and recycling instead of costly disposal as hazardous waste.
Industrial Shredders, Briquetters & Draining 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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42+
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
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Woodchuck
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Single-shaft shredder
Explore Machine -
C 150
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Briquette 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 -
WLK 18 J
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Single-shaft shredder
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 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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Hitting the Road: WEIMA’s versatility on full display in 2023
The WEIMA team is back on the road to tell the US market about the many options they have when it comes to recycling, no matter the industry!
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Short work of long waste wood
Premier Wood in Australia relies on dependable WEIMA shredding technology from Germany for many years to ensure that waste wood management runs smoothly.
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Keeping an Eye on Sustainability at Maui Jim
The city of Peoria, Illinois, is home to an eyeglass manufacturer with a familiar name— Maui Jim. The brand is renowned worldwide for its fashion-forward approach to sunglasses and prescription eyewear, and it is no wonder that the brand has been so successful.
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Plastic Boxes – Round 2
No throwing in the towel! The duo of a WEIMA W5.14 shredder and New Herbold granulator get defective plastic boxes ready for the next job. To do this, however, the boxes first have to be shredded to a uniform size.
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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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Doubling Down on Plastics Recycling
Butler-MacDonald, Inc. 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.
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We are looking forward to meeting you
6 — 8
Feb 2023Indiana Hardwood Lumbermens Association Conference Indianapolis, IN
26 — 28
Feb 2023Southeast Recycling Conference Orlando, FL
6 — 8
Mar 2023Plastic Recycling Conference National Harbor, MD
27 — 30
Mar 2023Carolinas Recycling Conference
17 — 20
Apr 2023ISRI Nashville, TN
25 — 28
Apr 2023Wood Industry Conference San Diego, CA
2 — 4
May 2023Waste Expo New Orleans, LA
7 — 10
May 2023Brew Expo (Craft Brewers Conference) Nashville, TN
16 — 18
May 2023Eastec West Springfield, MA
25 — 28
Jul 2023
AWFS Fair 2023
Las Vegas, NV
United States
11 — 13
Sep 2023Pack Expo Las Vegas, NV
18 — 22
Sep 2023BCMC (Builders Components Manufacturers Conference) Indianapolis, IN
26 — 28
Sep 2023Executive Briefing Conference Colorado Springs, CO
8 — 11
Oct 2023National Beverage Wholesalers Convention Las Vegas, NV
11 — 12
Oct 2023Paper and Plastics Recycling Conference Chicago, IL
12 — 13
Oct 2023Wood Pro Expo Lancaster, PA
24 — 26
Oct 2023Southtec Greenville, SC
7 — 9
Nov 2023Westec Long Beach, CA
15 — 16
Nov 2023AMI Plastics Recycling Expo Cleveland, OH
6 — 10
May 2024
NPE - The Plastics Show
Orlando, FL
United States
9 — 12
Sep 2024
SuperCorr Expo
Orlando, FL
United States
