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Briquette Machines

If your workshop generates shavings, dust, or offcuts, a briquette machine can turn that waste stream into something genuinely useful. By compressing dry wood waste under high pressure, these machines produce dense, slow-burning briquettes that work well in log burners, biomass boilers, and workshop heating systems.

The practical appeal is straightforward: you reduce skip costs and haulage, and you end up with a fuel source you can use on site or pass on. For heavier production environments, the output can be considerable enough to offset heating bills meaningfully.

Getting the right machine depends on your waste volumes, moisture content, and available floorspace. Talk to us and we can help you work out whether a briquette press makes sense for your operation, and which capacity suits your output.

IWM briquette machine with control panel and hydraulic cylinder mounted on a wooden pallet in an industrial workshop

View all Briquette Machines

Cube 20 industrial briquette machine on a blue base with a control panel showing start and stop buttons, alongside a filter bag

Falach 20 Briquette Machine

IWM Soukup Cube 20 briquette machine with blue base, stainless steel drum, and control panel with start and stop buttons

Falach 20XL Briquette Machine

Falach 30 briquette machine in blue, mounted on a wooden pallet with hydraulic fittings and a flexible hose in a workshop

Falach 30 Briquette Machine

Falach 35 briquette machine in blue, mounted on a wooden pallet with a gearbox motor, inside an industrial workshop

Falach 35 Briquette Machine

Falach 50 briquette machine in blue with control panel, displayed on a brick paved surface with a collection bag alongside

Falach 50 Briquette Machine

Falach 50XL blue briquette machine on a wooden pallet inside a warehouse

Falach 50XL Briquette Machine

Falach 70 briquette machine in blue with a white control panel featuring start, stop and off buttons, mounted on a black steel frame

Falach 70 Briquette Machine

Falach 100 briquette machine in blue with a large hopper and control panel, installed inside a timber and metal shed.

Falach 100 Briquette Machine

BrikStar EK 20 industrial briquetting machine with blue hydraulic unit and grey steel casing, mounted on a blue steel frame outdoors

BrikStar EK 20

IWM Soukup briquette machine on a wooden pallet inside an industrial workshop, with a grey hopper and control panel

IWM Soukup Briquette Machine (60 - 70)

Blue Falach five bag carousel unit with clear plastic bags filled with tokens and a wire chute attachment

Falach Five Bag Carousel Units

Blue metal IWM six bag carousel unit with top loading tray, featuring six circular ring holders on a central pole and tripod base.

IWM Six Bag Carousel Unit with Top Loading

What our customers say

A track record measured in twenty-year machines.

5.0

Google · 14 reviews

"First class customer service, Ian and Henry know the equipment they sell inside out. Recently purchased a Falach 50 press and couldn't be more pleased, looking forward to installing under the extractor."

Philip Harding

IWM Client
"I have purchased a number of machines from International Woodworking Machinery over the years. They have always been a fantastic company to deal with from start to finish. Aftercare is exceptional, they really make you feel like a valued customer."

Freddie Armstrong

IWM Client
"We have purchased a wide belt sander, four sided planer and briquette press from IWM, each machine has been fantastic. Customer service is probably the best part about this company."

Freddie

Traditional Beams
"Highly recommend this company to any joinery or woodworking company requiring good quality woodworking machinery, Excellent service with good knowledge and advice readily available. fast and friendly service."

Harris & Son Joinery

IWM Client
"Excellent quality machine and excellent service. delivery was very quick and the machine was very well packaged. I would highly recommend IWM Ltd and I will definitely buy from them again."

Mark Saban

IWM Client
"The Soukup Crossline 650 is an unbelievable piece of equipment. Since its installation quality and productivity have both increased massively. The support has been excellent and IWM were great throughout the process. Highly recommend!"

Chris Duckworth

IWM Client
"Excellent experience dealing with IWM for our recent purchase of a Falach 50 Briquette machine. Henry spent a lot of time with me, at fairly short-notice, and I came away fully understanding the pros and cons of each machine and the type of briquettes they produce."

Chris Ashwin

IWM Client
"The Soukup Crossline 650 is an unbelievable piece of equipment. Since its installation quality and productivity have both increased massively. The support has been excellent and IWM were great throughout the process. Highly recommend!"

Chris Duckworth

IWM Client
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A simple process

A specification process built for capital decisions.

No hard sell. No commission targets. A consultative process refined over five decades of British woodworking.

01

Tell us what you're
trying to make.

A 30-minute call with a specialist. We ask about your throughput, your floor, your team and your timeline - not your budget.

02

Get a shortlist,
with reasoning.

Three to five machines, ranked. We explain the trade-offs - capacity, footprint, parts availability, payback - in plain English, in writing.

03

Invest with
confidence.

Site visit, finance options if needed, full commissioning, operator training, and a 12-month warranty. We don't disappear after the invoice.