Cranston Machinery Co., Inc.

Cranston Machinery Co. Inc. has been setting the pace in quality manufactured machinery and on time delivery for over 60 years. Our reputation for providing custom engineered solutions is well deserved in the industries we support and for the products we build.

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Wood Pulp Industry ˇ Paper Industry ˇ Shipping Industry ˇ Recycling Industry
ˇ Custom Engineered Machinery ˇ

Wood Pulp Industry

Bale Retention

Wire or Wireless

With over 55 years of experience, Cranston Machinery is the most experienced supplier of wood pulp bale handling and finishing equipment in the world today. Whether your pulp is block pulp or sheeted pulp (wet or dry), Cranston can help guide you to the most effective solution. Our pulp bale finishing products

start with complete layboys (for wet pulp - limited upgrades for dry pulp) and include the conveyors, scales, bale presses, wrapper dispensers, strappers (wire and paper), gluing systems, folders, printers, stackers, Unitizers, palletizers, elevators, and PLC/PC controls with diagnostics. Cranston also offers overhead attachment gear for warehouse lifting of unitized pulp.

Paper Industry

For 35 years, Cranston has supplied automatic roll handling and semi-automatic roll wrapping equipment to the paper and converting industry. This equipment can be found hard at work in paper, board and tissue mills. Cranston offers complete winder discharge and roll transfer systems including sorting stops, set stops, shaft pullers, belt, slat and mini-slat conveyors, turntables, shuttle carts, elevators, banders, automatic label applicators, turning rolls, centering units, groupers, headers, wrapper dispensers, scales, printers, PLC/PC controls with diagnostics and roll tracking.

Stock Preparation is the other area you will find Cranston solutions. Whether your furnish is Market pulp bales (dedicated grade or recipe make-up), secondary fiber bales, rolled goods, general broke or a combination, Cranston can design a custom solution to meet your needs. We offer Chain and Belt conveyors, manual de-wiring lines, powered wire and band cutting tools (battery operated and fixed), waste wire coiling or chopping equipment and PLC/PC controls with diagnostics.

Recycling Industry

When reliability and operating costs really count - put on a Cranston wire strapper.

By providing unequalled reliability, durability and ease of operation for over 40 years, our wire strappers have remained the users # 1 choice.

Cranston's series 1000 strapper can be mounted on any new or existing brand of 2 ram baler.

Shipping Industry

Cranston Machinery is the worlds leading manufacture of pneumatic release hooks used for top attachment loading and unloading of wood pulp, lumber, plywood and many other products.

Cranston offers manual and pneumatic hooks in 2, 3, 5 and 10MT capacities as well as a complete line of simple or sophisticated lifting beams up to 48 MT SWL capacities.

For over 30 years, Cranston has supported its maritime customers with innovative products and world class service.

Custom Engineered
Applications

For many years, Cranston has offered it's design, manufacturing and support capabilities to local production facilities needing custom engineered machinery.

Whether your objective is to increase productivity, reduce costs or enhance safety and ergonomics, Cranston can help. This type of work bridges many different industries and Cranston has a very impressive reference list of satisfied customers.