Shredder and granulator energy consumption: measuring kWh per tonne
Learn to measure kWh per tonne in shredders and granulators and compare knives, sharpening and settings without confusing power with efficiency.
Shredder knife bolts: safe tightening and maintenance
A practical guide to selecting, installing and inspecting shredder knife bolts, controlling preload and preventing loosening or maintenance damage.
Original or compatible granulator spare parts: how to choose
A practical guide to comparing original and compatible granulator spare parts and identifying knives, screens and wear parts without purchasing errors.
Grinding burn on industrial blades: causes, detection and prevention
A practical guide to recognising, investigating and preventing grinding burn and thermal cracking when sharpening industrial blades.
News and Blog: a new structure for Sharp Industrial technical content
Two complementary spaces with search, topics and videos to consult information about industrial blades and recycling.
Sharp Industrial newsletter: direct signup through enquiry forms
The contact and quote forms incorporate a visible box to receive technical news without a second confirmation email.
Technical video: granulation of PE and PP pipes
How to use a process video to document pipe reduction and order knives and screens.
Technical video: PVC profile granulation and knife selection
An example of PVC profile granulation to relate the input material to the cutting system.
Technical video: observing an SM granulator in operation
Video of NEUE HERBOLD and keys to observe feeding, cutting and output of the material in a granulator mill.
Industrial knife geometry: cutting edges, holes and seating surfaces
A guide to document the functional zones of a blade and order a custom replacement.