Shredders

Shredders handle the first stage of most wood-waste recycling processes, breaking down offcuts, trim, pallets, and general timber waste into a manageable form. The shredded material can be stored more easily, fed into a briquette or pellet press, or used directly as a fuel or biomass feedstock.

Where space and handling are concerns on a busy factory or warehouse floor, shredding makes a practical difference — reducing bulk significantly before any further processing takes place.

If you are putting together a waste-handling system or simply need to deal with a particular type of wood waste more efficiently, talk to us about which shredder configuration would suit your output volumes and material types.

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Robust branded industrial shredder machine in green and dark grey with a large hopper feed opening

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Robust Lab SD450 industrial shredder machine with grey casing, open feed hopper, and red control buttons on white background

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!"