Applications

When it comes to shredding cans of any kind, with or without liquids, such as paint cans, tin cans, drinks cans or oil cans, Mercodor is your competent and experienced partner, because Mercodor shredding machines are ideally suited for can shredding.

Applications range from the shredding of green waste, food waste, expired goods including packaging, the production of compost and biogas to the shredding of slaughterhouse waste. These materials pose no problem for our shredding machines.

In many respects, shredding wax and wax sheets is no easy task for the shredding machine, as wax produces a viscous mass even at low temperatures. Nevertheless, wax is also a raw material that needs to be recycled.

As sugar and sugary substances become viscous even at low temperatures, the crushing machine for crushing sugar is faced with a particularly high challenge.

When shredding production waste and hazardous waste with Mercodor shredders, you are always making the right choice. Mercodor shredders reduce the waste volume of production waste and hazardous waste and thus contribute to environmental protection at the same time.

The crushing of minerals places high demands on the crushing machine due to the hard nature of the material. Nevertheless, crushing is important in order to be able to process the minerals further.

The shredding of Tetra Paks such as juice and milk cartons with Mercodor shredding machines serves as a preliminary stage for separating the recyclable materials they contain, such as paper, plastic and aluminium.

Shredding car parts such as interior car parts, V-belts, number plates, wiper rubbers, air filters, tyres and bumpers is a real challenge for shredding machines in many respects. Nevertheless, it is worth the effort to shred these materials in the course of raw material recovery and thus prepare them for recycling.

When shredding mixed construction waste such as edge strips, polystyrene, wallpaper rolls, building material, concrete fragments, sealing material or carpet edge strips, Mercodor shredders are always the right choice. Mercodor shredders are ideally suited for shredding mixed construction waste.

The shredding of organic waste with Mercodor shredding machines is used to generate electricity or heat by shredding organic waste / food. The bio-waste shredding of food waste and other organic waste such as compost, catering waste, vegetables and fruit is used to prepare for environmentally friendly energy production.

Shredding electrical waste such as household appliances and TV housings, electronic waste and data carriers with Mercodor shredders provides a secure method of permanently destroying data that can be recovered when a data carrier is deleted. This ensures that confidential information does not fall into the wrong hands.

Reduce the volume of glass and bottles by crushing glass with Mercodor crushing systems. A volume reduction of up to 80 % helps you to solve transport and storage problems. If you have any questions about this process, please do not hesitate to contact us.

The shredding of various types of filters serves to recover important raw materials. As raw materials in general are becoming increasingly rare, it is all the more important to focus as much as possible on raw material recovery when handling these resources.

When shredding commercial waste and industrial waste with Mercodor shredders, you are always making the right choice. Mercodor shredders are ideally suited for shredding commercial waste and for general waste shredding.

The shredding of GRP and plasterboard places high demands on the shredding machine due to the nature of the material. The shredding of GRP and plasterboard is important not only in the course of raw material recovery, but also for volume reduction.

Shredding glass such as juice and milk bottles helps to reduce the volume of waste. You also make a major economic contribution when shredding glass with and without liquids.

The shredding of glass and glass fibres serves to reduce the volume on the one hand and to recover raw materials on the other. The recycling of glass fibres, glass fibre insulation mats, glass tubes and laminated glass helps to protect the environment.

When shredding industrial waste and commercial waste with Mercodor shredders, you are always making the right choice. Mercodor shredders are ideal for shredding industrial waste and for general waste shredding.

Whether you need to shred whole paper bales, individual cardboard scraps or paper rolls, we offer the ideal shredding machine. Our single-shaft, twin-shaft and four-shaft shredders cover all possible applications.

Whether plastic blocks, plastic injection moulding stars, plastic thermoforming waste or plastic drums, plastic canisters, PE bottles or polymer blocks. With Mercodor shredding machines, you take the first step when it comes to shredding valuable raw materials from plastic for raw material recovery.

You always make the right choice when shredding printed circuit boards and shredding electronic scrap with Mercodor shredders. Mercodor shredders are ideal for shredding printed circuit boards and for shredding electronic waste in general.

Shredding metals is a very difficult process, as metals such as wire, steel, packing tape, punching waste, titanium sheet, zinc sprues, zinc casting waste, zinc oxide or magnetic tapes place a wide variety of demands on the shredding machine due to their differences.

The crushing of salts such as hardness salts, salt cartridges or rock salts poses a great challenge to the crushing machine in many respects. On the one hand, the salts are very hard, but dissolve and mix with the liquid even when only a small amount of liquid is added.

The shredding of hazardous waste such as sensors, refrigerators, toner cartridges and asbestos is a real challenge for any shredding machine from an environmental point of view.

Mercodor shredding machines for shredding textiles are equipped with special knives and thus effortlessly shred textiles such as old clothes, protective clothing and even military clothing such as uniforms. Our textile shredders are characterised in particular by their high availability and process reliability, especially when it comes to shredding textile fabrics such as rags, non-woven fabrics, jute bags or other textiles such as textile fabrics with corundum through to textile-plastic composites.

The shredding of packaging waste, packaging materials such as pharmaceutical packaging and films can be a challenge for the shredding machine due to the different sizes and the different raw materials from which the packaging materials are made. Nevertheless, the shredding of films and other packaging waste is an important step in the recovery of raw materials.

The shredding of nappies serves to recover important raw materials. As raw materials in general are becoming increasingly scarce, it is becoming all the more important to focus as much as possible on raw material recovery when dealing with these resources.

Applications range from the shredding of green waste, food waste, expired goods including packaging, the production of compost and biogas to the shredding of slaughterhouse waste. These materials pose no problem for our shredding machines.