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Sweed Model 5703 XHD Magnetic Separator System

Built for the most extreme linear scrap challenges

Model 5703 XHD Chopper

Put four cable-annihilating rotary knives on a beefy 600 lb flywheel that’s driven by up to 60 HP of raw power and you have a super heavy-duty rotary shear with a serious appetite. Sweed’s taken their popular 5703 rotary...

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Sweed Model 450WM XHD Turbo

The right choice for high-volume plastic strap and PET processing

The Model 450WM XHD Turbo was designed for companies who need to quickly and efficiently process heavy plastic or PET banding.

Years ago, chopping scrap banding was thought of as optional but with the explosive...

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Slitter Trim Chopper

Sweed Quietly Making Slitter Line History

Scrap winders, while requiring the lowest capital investment for a scrap handling system, have many disadvantages that impact the productivity of the slitting line and the safety of the line operators. Scrap winders also have limitations as to the scrap conditions they can handle. For...

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Hydraulic Load Turner

Turners make it practical to inspect and process two-sided material of virtually any size. Sweed offers a few styles of turners to accommodate different facility needs: Panel Turners, Pass Thru Turners, Butterfly Turners, L-Turners, C-Turners, Giant C-Turners and Rotating C-Turners. For facilities with exceptional needs, Sweed can customize a unit...

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Sweed Choppers and Lean Manufacturing

Pressure to reduce costs and the ups and downs of the economy are forcing manufacturers in all industries to implement lean manufacturing principles, a process designed to reduce costs while delivering high quality products within a shorter lead-time. Lean manufacturing reduces the waste that costs small and large companies thousands...

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