Grinders

West Salem 4864GRI-HP grinder and infeed used to repurpose wood waste

Repurposing Wood Waste with the WSM 4864 Horizontal Grinder

August 25, 2023
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The Machine WSM’s “All-Electric” Horizontal Titan-Series Grinder The WSM horizontal grinder is an ideal machine for processing wood waste. With seamless integration into our recycling systems, WSM’s vertical and horizontal feed grinding machines deliver an effective solution for converting wood waste into repurposed wood fiber materials. Recently, a customer installed WSM’s 4864 Horizontal grinder and…

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Zero Wood Waste: Revolutionizing Sustainability with the Horizontal Grinder

June 22, 2023
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In our quest for a greener and more sustainable future, finding innovative ways to reduce waste is vital. An area where significant progress can be made is in the management of wood waste. Thankfully, advancements in technology have paved the way for a game-changing solutions such one being WSM’s horizontal feed grinder. Today, we explore…

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Wood Waste Custom Grinder

WSM’s Recent Shipments December 2020

December 7, 2020
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Suspended design Oscillating Screen heading to the NW USA. The 8’ x 14’ screen deck has two levels of screens to provide three products. This heavy-duty unit includes top covers and a ball deck for improved material agitation. 4864 Titan Horizontal Grinding System with 600 HP drive motor going to large recycling operation in the…

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Wood Waste Custom Grinder

WSM’s Recent Shipments September 2020

September 24, 2020
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Trommel on its way to the NE to screen bakery waste product for compost. Included full top cover with cleaning brushes and support structure. Large Horizontal Hog/Grinder heading to large lumber company in the SE to reduce sawmill waste including Hickory and Cyprus bark and log-yard clean-up. Hog is fed with rugged coil spring, counter-balance…

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West Salem Custom Super Shredders

WSM’S Recent Shipments March 2020

March 26, 2020
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Horizontal Grinder heading to a large composite board manufacturer in the SE region of America. This is a direct replacement for a WSM Grinder originally sold to the mill in 1991. Large Vertical Grinder and Disc Screen (not shown) ready to go to a large biomass power facility in British Columbia. Two Horizontal Grinders going to a large mill…

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West Salem Custom Super Shredders

WSM’S Recent Shipments January 2020

January 9, 2020
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Large Titan Series Horizontal Grinding System heading to large pallet manufacturer in the SE. System includes heavy duty chain infeed conveyor, support structure with maintenance access platform, and discharge conveyor with metal removal. Disc Screen ready to go to a large biomass co-gen facility in the SE. This unit includes modular top covers with dust collection port. This…

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West Salem Custom Super Shredders

WSM’S Recent Shipments 2019

December 16, 2019
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Chain Metering Bin, Green Milling Super Shredder, Vibrating Screen and Dry Milling Hammermill shipping to a large Australian pellet and densified fuel producer. Large Waterfall Disc Screen to a large mulch and soil producer in the SE. This long-time customer has WSM grinders and screens at multiple locations. Large Horizontal Grinding System on its way to a mass timber factory to process…

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West Salem Custom Super Shredders

The 2019 Trade Show Season

August 19, 2019
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One thing that every industry and company has in common is attending trade shows. What is unique and fantastic about West Salem Machinery is the variety of industry shows that we participate in every year, as both attendees and exhibitors. We Started Off Talking Organics… This year started off for WSM talking with other industry…

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Recent Large Mill Installation

May 23, 2019
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West Salem recently completed equipment start up and maintenance training at two sections of a large mill in New Hampshire. In the pellet mill, WSM’s 4254 Super Shredder is processing green wood chips prior to drying. The system included a 300 HP Motor, Infeed Chute which is fed by a WSM Curtain Feeder/Screw Conveyor, and Screw Discharge Conveyor.  WSM supplied engineered drawings for the machine Support Structure and Discharge Chute. The Super Shredder…

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West Salem Custom Vertical Grinders & Shredders

Put WSM’s Testing Facility to Work for You

February 7, 2019
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At WSM’s size reduction and screening test facility in Salem, Oregon, customers and prospective customers can have feedstock tested. The testing and refining of processes (and sometimes equipment) often result in improving the customers’ operations or help them to make informed, confident machine purchases.  We can Simulate Various Size Production Settings and Volumes Whether your…

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