{"id":4562,"date":"2026-08-19T06:24:06","date_gmt":"2026-08-19T04:24:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/shredding-cardboard-boxes-brand-protection-and-preparing-cardboard-for-recycling\/"},"modified":"2026-09-04T18:13:33","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T16:13:33","slug":"shredding-cardboard-boxes-brand-protection-and-preparing-cardboard-for-recycling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/en\/shredding-cardboard-boxes-brand-protection-and-preparing-cardboard-for-recycling\/","title":{"rendered":"Shredding cardboard boxes: brand protection and preparing cardboard for recycling"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 fusion-flex-container has-pattern-background has-mask-background nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\" style=\"--awb-border-radius-top-left:0px;--awb-border-radius-top-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-right:0px;--awb-border-radius-bottom-left:0px;--awb-flex-wrap:wrap;\" ><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row fusion-flex-align-items-flex-start fusion-flex-content-wrap\" style=\"max-width:1224px;margin-left: calc(-2% \/ 2 );margin-right: calc(-2% \/ 2 );\"><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-0 fusion_builder_column_1_3 1_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:33.3333333333%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:2.94%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:2.94%;--awb-width-medium:33.3333333333%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:2.94%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:2.94%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.98%;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.98%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-1 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000033_1.1.1\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4554\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000033_1.1.1.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-1 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">Single-shaft shredder PICUS with discharge screw conveyor<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-2 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000537_1.4.3\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4555\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.3.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-2 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">cardboard crates of various sizes:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">600 x 390 x 125 mm 416g<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">400 x 300 x 125 mm 290 g<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">580 x 390 x 210 mm 592 g<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-3 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000537_1.4.4\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4556\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.4.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-3 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">for confidentiality reasons, unbranded crates were used for the shredding trials<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-4 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000537_1.4.1\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4557\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.4.1.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-4 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">crates in the shredding chamber being drawn into the shredding system<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-5 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000537_1.3.1\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4558\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.3.1.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-5 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">convenient and safe loading of material into the shredder<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-6 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"Still 2026-08-15 000537_1.7.1\" src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1.jpg\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4559\" srcset=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%201920%201080%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%271920%27%20height%3D%271080%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1-200x113.jpg 200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1-400x225.jpg 400w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1-600x338.jpg 600w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1-800x450.jpg 800w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1-1200x675.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/Still-2026-08-15-000537_1.7.1.jpg 1920w\" data-sizes=\"auto\" data-orig-sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-6 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">final particle size below 10 mm<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-image-element\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:5px;--awb-margin-bottom:0px;--awb-caption-title-font-family:var(--h2_typography-font-family);--awb-caption-title-font-weight:var(--h2_typography-font-weight);--awb-caption-title-font-style:var(--h2_typography-font-style);--awb-caption-title-size:var(--h2_typography-font-size);--awb-caption-title-transform:var(--h2_typography-text-transform);--awb-caption-title-line-height:var(--h2_typography-line-height);--awb-caption-title-letter-spacing:var(--h2_typography-letter-spacing);\"><span class=\" fusion-imageframe imageframe-none imageframe-7 hover-type-none\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"2117\" height=\"1497\" alt=\"Alt text\" title=\"10521-0-BS50_MN 300_400+BrikStar50\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%272117%27%20height%3D%271497%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%202117%201497%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%272117%27%20height%3D%271497%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\" data-orig-src=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/10521-0-BS50_MN-300_400BrikStar50-pdf.jpg\" class=\"lazyload img-responsive wp-image-4560\"\/><\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-7 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:20px;--awb-margin-bottom:40px;\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\">illustration of the shredder and briquetting press connected by a pneumatic conveying system<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-video fusion-youtube\" style=\"--awb-max-width:600px;--awb-max-height:350px;\"><div class=\"video-shortcode\"><div class=\"fluid-width-video-wrapper\" style=\"padding-top:58.33%;\" ><iframe title=\"YouTube video player 1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/-SJ_SeP44lU?wmode=transparent&autoplay=0\" width=\"600\" height=\"350\" allowfullscreen allow=\"autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture;\"><\/iframe><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion-builder-column-1 fusion_builder_column_2_3 2_3 fusion-flex-column\" style=\"--awb-bg-size:cover;--awb-width-large:66.6666666667%;--awb-margin-top-large:0px;--awb-spacing-right-large:1.47%;--awb-margin-bottom-large:20px;--awb-spacing-left-large:1.47%;--awb-width-medium:66.6666666667%;--awb-order-medium:0;--awb-spacing-right-medium:1.47%;--awb-spacing-left-medium:1.47%;--awb-width-small:100%;--awb-order-small:0;--awb-spacing-right-small:0.98%;--awb-spacing-left-small:0.98%;\"><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper fusion-column-has-shadow fusion-flex-justify-content-flex-start fusion-content-layout-column\"><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-8 fusion-text-no-margin\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:5px;\"><p>Cardboard boxes and crates are a common form of packaging waste in many businesses. However, when they carry the logo of a manufacturer, retailer or specific brand, their disposal presents an additional requirement: <strong>the packaging must be reliably destroyed before it leaves the premises to prevent it from being reused or misused.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We encountered this requirement when designing a processing system for an operator of large-scale greenhouses growing tomatoes and cucumbers.<\/p>\n<p>Based on application trials, we designed a solution incorporating a <a href=\"https:\/\/castulik.sk\/en\/shredder\/picus_600_15kw\/\"><strong>15 kW PICUS single-shaft shredder<\/strong><\/a>, pneumatic conveying and a cyclone. The shredded cardboard can then either be added directly to waste paper for recycling or fed into a briquetting press.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Why do branded cardboard boxes need to be shredded?<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-9\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;\"><p>Cardboard crates used for packing and distributing vegetables often carry logos and other identifying information.<\/p>\n<p>In this particular application, the customer uses:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>cardboard crates bearing its own logo,<\/li>\n<li>packaging branded with a trading partner&#8217;s logo,<\/li>\n<li>cardboard boxes carrying the logos of individual customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Allowing this packaging to leave the premises intact together with ordinary waste paper creates a risk of unwanted reuse.<\/p>\n<p>The purpose of shredding is therefore not simply to <strong>reduce the volume of cardboard waste<\/strong>. An important objective is to physically destroy the original packaging, including its printed graphics and identifying features.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>The requirement: approximately 400 kg of cardboard crates per week<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-10\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:0px;\"><p>The customer needs to process approximately <strong>400 kg of used cardboard crates per week<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The requirement was to shred them to a particle size of approximately <strong>10 mm or less<\/strong>, while also providing a simple means of handling the lightweight shredded cardboard.<\/p>\n<p>The system also needed to accommodate two possible routes for subsequent processing:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>sending the shredded cardboard together with other waste paper for material recovery and recycling,<\/li>\n<li>compacting the shredded cardboard using a briquetting press.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Application trials for cardboard shredding<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-11\"><p>Before selecting the specific equipment, we carried out <strong>application trials using the customer&#8217;s actual cardboard crates.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Such trials are an important part of designing a suitable processing system. Identifying the material alone is not enough. The result is also influenced by the structure of the cardboard packaging, its thickness and dimensions, the feeding method and the required output particle size.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the trial results, we selected a <strong>15 kW PICUS single-shaft shredder <\/strong>for this application.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-4 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>PICUS single-shaft shredder for cardboard<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-12\"><p>The single-shaft shredder provides controlled cutting of the material, with the required output particle size determined by a screen.<\/p>\n<p>During shredding, the cardboard crates are completely mechanically destroyed, turning the original boxes into loose shredded cardboard.<\/p>\n<p>This achieves two objectives at the same time:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Destruction of the packaging<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The original cardboard crate can no longer be reused. Logos, graphics and other identifying features are mechanically broken down into small pieces.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>Preparing the cardboard for further processing<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>The resulting, more uniform material is easier to transport and can be prepared for subsequent recycling or compaction.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-5 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Pneumatic conveying of shredded cardboard<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-13\"><p>The process does not end with shredding.<\/p>\n<p>Shredded cardboard has a low bulk density. We therefore propose using a <strong>pneumatic conveying system<\/strong> to transport the material.<\/p>\n<p>The shredded cardboard is collected beneath the shredder and transported through pipework by an air stream to a cyclone.<\/p>\n<p>Inside the cyclone, the solid material is separated from the conveying air and can then pass to the next stage of the process.<\/p>\n<p>The proposed process is:<\/p>\n<p><strong>cardboard crates \u2192 PICUS single-shaft shredder \u2192 pneumatic conveying \u2192 cyclone \u2192 further processing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 1: Shredded cardboard for recycling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The simplest solution is to discharge the shredded cardboard from the cyclone directly into a collection container.<\/p>\n<p>There, it can be combined with other suitable paper and cardboard waste generated at the facility and subsequently sent for <strong>material recovery and recycling<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The advantage is that branded packaging does not leave the premises in its original form.<\/p>\n<p>Process:<\/p>\n<p><strong>cardboard crates \u2192 PICUS \u2192 pneumatic conveying \u2192 cyclone \u2192 waste paper container \u2192 recycling<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Option 2: Briquetting shredded cardboard<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The second option is to convey the shredded cardboard from the cyclone directly into the hopper of a <strong>briquetting press<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Briquetting mechanically compacts the lightweight, bulky material into a more compact form.<\/p>\n<p>The main advantage is a significant <strong>increase in the bulk density of the cardboard waste<\/strong>. The same quantity of material then requires less storage space and can be stored, handled and transported more efficiently.<\/p>\n<p>Process:<\/p>\n<p><strong>cardboard crates \u2192 PICUS \u2192 pneumatic conveying \u2192 cyclone \u2192 briquetting press \u2192 cardboard briquettes<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The specific method of subsequent material recovery or energy recovery from the briquettes must be appropriate for the properties and classification of the material and meet the requirements of the relevant end user or processing facility.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-6 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Cardboard shredding is about more than reducing waste volume<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-14\"><p>This application demonstrates that an industrial shredder does not have to serve solely to reduce the size of waste material.<\/p>\n<p>For branded cardboard packaging, shredding performs several functions at the same time:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>protects the brand<\/strong> by destroying the original packaging,<\/li>\n<li>prevents unwanted reuse of cardboard crates,<\/li>\n<li>reduces the size of the cardboard waste,<\/li>\n<li>produces material suitable for automated conveying,<\/li>\n<li>prepares the cardboard for subsequent recycling,<\/li>\n<li>enables further compaction using a briquetting press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-7 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-two\" style=\"--awb-margin-top:40px;--awb-margin-bottom:10px;--awb-margin-top-small:10px;--awb-margin-right-small:0px;--awb-margin-bottom-small:10px;--awb-margin-left-small:0px;--awb-font-size:32px;\"><h2 class=\"fusion-title-heading title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;font-size:1em;line-height:1.2;\"><strong>Do you need to shred cardboard boxes or crates?<\/strong><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text fusion-text-15\"><p>The appropriate shredding technology depends on the dimensions and structure of the cardboard packaging, the required output particle size, the quantity of material and how it will be used or processed afterwards.<\/p>\n<p>For this reason, before selecting a specific shredder, we can carry out <strong>application trials using your own material<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Based on the results, we can design not only the cardboard shredder itself but also the downstream equipment required for material conveying, separation, collection or compaction.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cardboard crates carrying the logo of a manufacturer or trading partner may not always be suitable for recycling in their original form. In this application, we were asked to provide a solution for processing approximately 400 kg of branded cardboard crates per week, ensuring that the packaging would be reliably destroyed while also preparing the material for further recovery. The proposed solution consists of a 15 kW PICUS single-shaft shredder, which shreds the cardboard to a particle size of approximately 10 mm or less, followed by pneumatic conveying and a cyclone. 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