FEBRUARY 2022
cautioned that new machinery lead times can be lengthy, so plan well in advance.
Quote: “Keep in mind, there's a very high demand for machinery in this industry. It takes a very long time to get it when you order it. It takes a year, year and a half sometimes to get your machine after you order it.”
An underlying theme throughout was to maintain lines of communication with partners, and to be as honest as possible about delivery timing. . Be sure to watch for the next WPA online event.
Vecoplan Opens West Office
Vecoplan has expanded its national footprint with a new office and technology facility in Eastvale, California. Coined Vecoplan West, the Southern California location hosts sales and after-sales support offices, a distribution facility for spare and replacement parts, and serves as a technology center that offers product trials in Vecoplan shredders.
An official grand opening celebration will be held on Thursday, March 17, 2022, from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. The event will include shredding demonstrations for plastic, wood and paper materials, Vecoplan products on display, a ribbon-cutting ceremony, facility tours, entertainment, and food and drink.
Customers, suppliers, dealers, and customer prospects are encouraged to rsvp via the event landing page, which will be continuously updated with details as they are confirmed. Media representatives and local officials are also invited.