Sold! December 2005

* Metso Texas Shredder
M. Lipsitz & Co. Inc. of Waco, Texas, USA, is planning to switch the outdoor ferrous portion of its operations from its current location in downtown Waco to a 53-acre industrial site on the city’s east side. As part of this move, M. Lipsitz will replace its 1970s shredder with a new 4000 HP 98/104 heavy-service machine from Metso Texas Shredder Inc. of San Antonio, Texas. The new machine features complete ferrous and non-ferrous downstream systems, a 10-disc ’no-weld’€™ rotor from Bowe Machine, a Smart Recycling ‘€˜autopilot’€™ system, and a K. A. Wing water-injection system.

* Harris Press & Shear
Advanced Steel Recovery Inc. (ASR) of Rancho Cucamonga, California, USA, has purchased a GS-11-E-5 1100-ton shear/baler/logger from Harris Press & Shear of Peachtree City, Georgia, USA. The shear was installed at ASR’€™s six-acre scrap processing plant in Fontana, California, and replaces a Harris H556DT shear/baler/logger which was installed some two and a half years ago, according to ASR.