Archive for the 'Paper Shredders News' Category

Puppy’s ears caught up in paper shredder

October 30, 2008

A Hertfordshire springer spaniel puppy is steering clear of office work after getting an unwelcome close shave from a paper shredder.
The floppy ears that are the trademark of the breed proved to be Rascal’s undoing when the curious pup decided to investigate his owner’s home office in St Albans.
Jackie Wells, 49, was shredding some documents [...]

Computers hinder paper shredders

October 30, 2008

By  Paul Festa  and  Lisa M. Bowman
Staff Writers, CNET News
The last time shredders dominated American headlines, Ronald Reagan was president, Fawn Hall was an employee of the National Security Council, and computers were a rarity compared with their ubiquity today.
In the shredding scandale du jour, involving bankrupt energy company Enron and its auditor, Arthur Andersen, [...]

Spring shredding safeguards security

September 20, 2008

Fellowes has unveiled a range of new paper shredders to help businesses spring clean their offices in a safe and risk-free manner.
It claims that its new confetti cut shredders are ideal for the office environment as they make it simple and easy for businesses to destroy sensitive documents and financial information without fearing that identity [...]

Suggestions for projects involving paper shredders

September 19, 2008

Paper shredders can protect an individual’s privacy, as well as turning unwanted junk mail into a variety of useful end-products, it has been claimed.
Credit card offers, advertisements and even outdated paper-based office supplies can go into paper shredders, according to an article by Cox News Service.
In order to keep sensitive information from getting into the [...]

Paper shredder accident leads to amputation

September 16, 2008

A hungry family pet has escaped with its life after a run-in with a paper shredder, reports the Daily Record.

Tara, a Labrador cross, found her tongue caught in the machine after eating crumbs dropped on top of the device and inadvertently switching it on.
Unable to free herself, it was left to owner Linda Brown to [...]

US residents enjoy town-sponsored paper-shredding day

September 16, 2008

Around 100 residents from a US town were able to dispose of old documents for free recently, after a giant paper shredder was installed at a local recycling centre.
The paper shredder was made available by Secure EcoShred of Brookfield and was sponsored by the town council of Redding, reports The Redding Pilot.
It got underway early [...]

Businesses Are Now Recycling Paper While Protecting Sensitive Information

September 13, 2008

More companies around the United States are using balers, along with their shredders, to help save space, destroy sensitive data and recycle paper.
KAYSVILLE, Utah, Many people have seen a bale of hay lying in a field or at a ranch, but how many people have seen a bale of paper? It may seem a bit [...]

ABC Office Announces The Addition Of The Shredder Shark From Banner American.

September 11, 2008

“ABC Office, a leading distributor of paper shredders on the Internet, has just added a new line of paper shredder to its current lineup. The new line is called “Shredder Shark” and is made by Banner A”
United States of America — KAYSVILLE, Utah, October 10 – This month ABC Office added a new line [...]

Super-sensor protects little hands and paws from shredder teeth

September 10, 2008

Personal paper shredders increasingly are found in homes and small offices to destroy documents, even credit cards, to protect against identity theft.
One consequence of the presence of shredders — often described as “boxes with teeth”– has been finger amputations and cuts, notably among young children. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission found there were 50 [...]

Allegheny Paper Shredders Corporation is proud to announce its new Security Grinder product line.

August 29, 2008

Allegheny’s new line of Security Grinders consists of five models to meet a range of destruction capacity and horsepower needs. The single-shaft rotary design allows one-pass destruction of all types of confidential documents, from checks to computer printouts to waste bin contents. Equipped with interchangeable screens, these powerful machines ensure a highly secure, consistent size [...]