Our Partners
Our Partners
Respected European & Global Brands.
Outstanding Leaders in Filtration + Recycling Technologies
We are proud to represent some of Europe’s most renowned and respected manufacturers in the recycling and waste management industries. These companies are synonymous with long-standing traditions of excellence, impeccable reputations, and a commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable equipment. By partnering with these industry leaders, we bring their expertise, innovative technologies, and dependable engineering solutions to Australia and New Zealand.
Our partners include ITR Recycling Technologies, specialists in shredding, granulation, and separation systems; MLS Makina, experts in advanced recycling solutions for aluminium, plastics, and RDF; and Lanner Anlagenbau, a leader in metal chip and grinding sludge processing technologies. ARP GmbH provides cutting-edge systems for metal chip disposal, while TECNOFER, whom we proudly represent in Australia and New Zealand, offers state-of-the-art solutions for plastics recycling, including washing lines, friction washers, drying systems, and hot treatment units.
Further enhancing our offerings are AZO GmbH, pioneers in raw material handling automation; Wagner Shredder, known for robust and reliable shredding machinery; and OMAR S.r.l., specialists in air filtration and purification systems, whom we exclusively represent in Australia and New Zealand. Each of these partners exemplifies the highest standards of engineering and service, ensuring our clients benefit from exceptional support, innovative technology, and long-term reliability in their recycling operations.
At Hard Recycle, we proudly represent ITR Recycling Technologies, a renowned Italian manufacturer specialising in recycling equipment and systems. ITR offers advanced solutions for shredding, granulation, and separation, designed to handle materials such as ferrous and non-ferrous metals, WEEE, and industrial waste. Their cutting-edge technology is engineered to maximise material recovery and support sustainable recycling practices, making ITR a trusted name in the industry.
Through our partnership with ITR, we bring their high-performance shredders, hammer mills, and turnkey systems to the Australian and New Zealand markets. These solutions are tailored to meet the unique demands of local recycling businesses, ensuring efficiency, reliability, and environmental responsibility. With ITR’s innovative approach and our local expertise, we provide comprehensive recycling solutions that help businesses achieve operational excellence and sustainability goals.
AZO GmbH & Co. KG, founded in 1949 and headquartered in Osterburken, Germany, specialises in the automation of raw material handling for industries such as food, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, chemicals, and plastics. Their comprehensive solutions encompass storage, discharge, screening, conveying, dosing, weighing, and mixing systems, all integrated with advanced process control technologies to enhance production efficiency and ensure product quality.
With a global presence that includes 47 locations and sales partners, and a workforce of over 1,000 employees, AZO leverages more than 70 years of experience in plant engineering. Their expertise enables them to deliver customised, turnkey solutions that meet specific client requirements, ensuring seamless integration into existing production processes. AZO’s commitment to innovation and sustainability has established them as a trusted partner for businesses aiming to optimise their raw material logistics and achieve operational excellence.
Wagner Shredder, an Austrian company with over 40 years of experience, specialises in designing and manufacturing high-quality recycling machinery. Their product range includes single-shaft and dual-shaft shredders, PET perforators, and tire dismantlers, all engineered for durability, strength, and efficiency.
Renowned for their innovative technologies, Wagner Shredder offers customised solutions tailored to specific customer requirements. Their equipment effectively processes various materials, including plastics, electronic waste, textiles, and wood, supporting sustainable recycling practices. With a commitment to quality and flexibility, Wagner Shredder serves as a reliable partner in the recycling industry, delivering robust machinery designed for optimal performance.
ARP GmbH & Co. KG, headquartered in Alpirsbach, Germany, specialises in the development and production of machinery and systems for the disposal and recycling of metal chips and grinding sludge. Their product portfolio includes shredders, chip pumping stations, vacuum components, and centrifuges, all designed to optimise material recovery and support sustainable manufacturing processes.
With decades of experience, ARP GmbH & Co. KG has established itself as a reliable partner for industries seeking efficient and environmentally friendly solutions for metal waste management. Their expertise enables businesses to enhance operational efficiency and achieve sustainability goals through tailored recycling technologies.
Erdwich Zerkleinerungs-Systeme GmbH, headquartered in Igling, Germany, is a specialised engineering and manufacturing firm with over 40 years of experience in recycling and shredder technology. Their product portfolio includes single-, twin-, and triple-shaft shredders, rippers, hammer mills, and customised turnkey recycling systems, all designed to efficiently process materials such as metal swarf, electronic scrap, and plastics. Erdwich’s commitment to innovation and quality has led to the deployment of over 7,000 machines across 91 countries, serving industries ranging from heavy manufacturing to waste management. Their modular machines are known for durability, reliability, and energy efficiency, providing tailored solutions that meet specific customer requirements.
By partnering with Erdwich, businesses in Australia and New Zealand can access advanced recycling technologies that enhance operational efficiency and support sustainable practices.
Tecnofer, based in Rovigo, Italy, specialises in designing, manufacturing, and installing advanced machinery and complete washing lines for plastics recycling. Proudly represented by Hard Recycle in Australia and New Zealand, Tecnofer offers a comprehensive range of innovative equipment, including friction washers, pre-washing tanks, washing tanks, thermal dryers, dynamic squeezers, and hot treatment units. These systems are engineered to optimise the cleaning, drying, and preparation of plastics such as PET, HDPE, and PP, ensuring high-quality material recovery with minimal resource consumption.
With over 45 years of experience, Tecnofer delivers both standardised and customised solutions to meet the unique needs of recycling facilities worldwide. From standalone machines to turnkey plant installations, their expertise extends to engineering, maintenance support, and spare parts supply. Committed to sustainability, Tecnofer integrates advanced technologies that reduce energy use, improve material throughput, and contribute to the circular economy. Their innovative solutions empower industries to meet recycling targets while maintaining cost-effective and environmentally responsible operations.
At Hard Recycle, we represent Lanner Anlagenbau GmbH, a German company founded in 1987, specialising in the development and production of machinery and complete systems for processing metal chips and grinding sludge. Their product range includes crushers, centrifuges, briquetting presses, and comprehensive chip processing systems, all designed to enhance material recovery and promote sustainable manufacturing practices.
With over 35 years of experience, Lanner has established itself as a global leader in chip and grinding sludge processing technology. Their solutions are trusted by the automotive industry, its suppliers, and the casting and recycling sectors to achieve sustainability goals. By partnering with Lanner, we provide advanced, reliable, and efficient recycling technologies to businesses in Australia and New Zealand, supporting their efforts in resource conservation and environmental responsibility.
At Hard Recycle, we represent MLS Makina, a Turkish company established in 1992, specialising in the manufacturing of machinery for recycling aluminum, plastic, and Refuse Derived Fuel (RDF). Their equipment is designed with modularity and flexibility, enabling adaptation to changing market conditions and new business opportunities. MLS Makina also excels in designing and manufacturing calendaring lines for continuous production of single or multi-layered products. With over 30 years of experience, a strong technical team, and innovative approaches, they provide maintenance and overhaul services to ensure optimal performance of their machinery.
Through our partnership, we deliver MLS Makina’s advanced recycling technologies to businesses in Australia and New Zealand, promoting efficient and sustainable waste management solutions.
OMAR S.r.l., established in 1978 and headquartered in Italy, specialises in designing and manufacturing industrial air filtration and purification systems. Their product range includes dust collectors, fume extractors, and ventilation systems, tailored to meet the specific needs of various industries such as woodworking, metalworking, and pharmaceuticals. OMAR’s solutions are engineered to enhance air quality, ensure regulatory compliance, and promote workplace safety.
With over four decades of experience, OMAR has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, reliable, and efficient air filtration systems. Their commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction has enabled them to serve clients worldwide. As the exclusive representative of OMAR S.r.l. in Australia and New Zealand, we provide access to their advanced air filtration technologies, supporting local industries in achieving cleaner and safer working environments.
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