Harris - News 2006

Atlantic Scrap & Processing Purchases Harris HS98115 Shredder System

Harris Waste Management Group, Inc. announced the sale of a comprehensive, state-of-the-art 98115 Shredder system to Atlantic Scrap & Processing of Kernersville, North Carolina. The system is designed for maximum production and efficiency and features a complete ferrous downstream, as well as a state of the art control and production management system. The system will be installed in Atlantic Scrap’s new Wilmington, North Carolina operation and should be in operation in the fall of this year. The heart of the plant, a Harris Shredder HS98115 shredder, will feature a 6000 HP Toshiba drive motor, a complete infeed system with Harris’ heavy-duty double feed roll system and a low maintenance disc rotor manufactured by Harris Shredder. When operational the shredder plant will have the capability of processing over 200 tons per hour. The dry downstream material separation system is engineered by Harris Shredder utilizing other high qualitysuppliers. Atlantic Scrap & Processing, LLC, (ASAP) currently owns and operates four full service recycling facilities located through out North Carolina. These facilities are committed to providing the most efficient means of scrap removal and processing. ASAP’s stated business philosophy is to provide their utmost attention to its suppliers and consumers needs, with a constant regard to protecting the environment. “We are very excited about the new Harris Shredder System” states Bill Perry, Vice President & Director of Operations for Atlantic Scrap & Processing. “Harris has been a supplier of processing equipment for our operations for a long time and their shredder fulfilled our needs and requirements.” Harris Shredder located in Cordele, Georgia and San Antonio, Texas, offers custom designed shredder systems and downstream solutions utilizing the latest and most innovative technologies, with the industry’s top suppliers of auxiliary equipment. Harris Waste Management Group, Inc. is the parent company of Harris Shredder Division. Harris offers the most experienced, highly skilled team of scrap processing professionals and system design engineers in North America. Harris Waste Management is a worldwide leader in the design, manufacture and sale of scrap processing, recycling, waste handling, and material reduction equipment. Please contact us at 1-800-373-9131, 770-631-7290 or info@harriswaste.com.