The Daily Shred It’s the start of our working week and one of the first things to do if your office actively shreds their documents, is to Oil Your Paper Shredders Blades. Like we replenish the toner in printers and multi function devices, a better result will be enjoyed by users who oil their blades weekly…. Read the full article
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Some History About the Inventor of The paper Shredder
Your Shredding Daily The first paper shredder was invented by Abbot Augustus Low from Piercefield, New York. Mr. Low’s patent was for a waste paper receptacle to offer a more compact method of disposing waste paper. The patent was filed on February 2, 1909 and was approved on August 31,1909. Need help and suggestions about paper shredding machines, we… Read the full article
Shredding Labels
The Daily Shred Shredding Labels in any volume can cause congestion to the cutting area of your shredder and is not recommended by most Paper Shredder manufacturers due to clogging and restriction. Materiel once shredded has to exit the cutters freely with no restrictions, however when labels exit, they can tend to stick and clog… Read the full article
Why Oiling Your Paper Shredder is Necessary
The Daily Shred Many people think Shredder oil is used just for lubrication, but lubrication is really a secondary reason for using Shredder Oil. Shredder oil has a water like viscosity which works well for quickly soaking into debris and dust that accumulates between the shred discs Proper application of Shredder Oil will clear this accumulation of… Read the full article
Todays Office Shredding Advances
The Daily Shred!We all know how time consuming shredding your paper can be, especially using a machine that’s too small for the job. But with technological advances, todays reality is that you can shred paper with the latest generation of Auto Feeding Paper Shredders available right now. When it comes to Auto Feed Paper Shredders, Fellowes and Rexel are clear market… Read the full article
Where Are Office Shredders Usually Located?
The Daily Shred! The photocopy or shared resource room is commonly a compact sized room dedicated to a variety of functions such as photocopying, printing, binding, laminating, cutting and shredding. Although not all workplaces have a purpose built photocopy or resource room, much of the above office devices found in the photocopy room could also… Read the full article
About Shredding Plasitc
The Daily Shred! Often, when we service or repair a shredder for a client, we see various types of plastics caught in the “cutting mechanism”. Paper shredders are not designed to shred soft plastics like Lamination Pouches, Post Bags or Plastic Inserts for files. When soft plastics such as these are shredded, they aren’t cut,… Read the full article
Shredding Faster To Save Time
The Daily Shred!We all want to shred our documents in the fastest possible way and this may be possible with your shredder. Shredding the narrower cross section of your documents will increase your shredders sheet capacity, getting the job done faster.Put simply, if you have a paper shredder with a wider A3 paper entry, feeding paper… Read the full article
Choosing a Quiet Paper Shredder For Your Office
The Daily Shred!We all know how annoying unwanted noise can be, especially when in close proximity to the source amongst open spaces. Certain types of noise and noise levels are measured in units of decibels (db) and when choosing a paper shredder, often noise levels are overlooked. We don’t really think about it, but on a subconscious level, we… Read the full article
Tip of The Day – About Oiling Your Shredder
The Daily Shred!Did you know, with every paper shredder, regular maintenance can be performed but the user. With this in mind, getting into the habit of oiling your shredder on a weekly basis will make a positive difference to your machine’s operation. How do you remember to oil your shredder? We recommend one of the… Read the full article