BMW PLANT
SCRAP PALLET COST EFFECTIVE RECYCLING
SPARTANBURG, SC
Boulware Equipment Helps BMW in Spartanburg, SC Eliminate Pallet Waste and Achieve Landfill Avoidance
At Boulware Equipment LLC, we help industrial and manufacturing companies worldwide find smarter, more sustainable ways to manage their wood waste. By designing and installing turn-key recycling and dust collection systems, we turn costly waste problems into profit opportunities — and one of our most exciting projects was with BMW Manufacturing in Spartanburg, SC.
The Challenge: Pallet Scrap and Disposal Costs
Before partnering with Boulware Equipment, the BMW plant in Spartanburg, SC was facing a growing issue with wood pallet scraps and the cost of disposing of them. The manufacturing process generated a steady stream of wood waste and wood trash that required expensive landfill hauling. Not only did this add unnecessary costs, but it also conflicted with BMW’s commitment to sustainability and landfill avoidance.
BMW needed a system that would eliminate these disposal expenses, improve efficiency, and support their ongoing recycling and environmental initiatives.
The Solution: A Complete Turn-Key Boulware Recycling System
To solve this challenge, Boulware Equipment installed a complete pallet scrap processing grinder system at the Spartanburg facility. The heart of the system is a powerful Cresswood industrial grinder, engineered for continuous-duty performance and reliability.
Here’s how the Boulware system works:
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The Cresswood grinder grinds up the wood scraps and pallet waste into consistent, manageable material.
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The system then automatically separates the metal from the wood, ensuring a clean, recyclable product.
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The processed wood waste is conveyed directly into a waiting truck trailer.
Once loaded, the material is hauled away and sold, meaning BMW no longer pays to dispose of their wood trash—instead, they now make money from recycling their wood waste.
A 100% Turn-Key Approach
At Boulware Equipment, we take pride in offering 100% turn-key solutions. For BMW, that meant we handled every step of the process — from planning, engineering, and installation to system integration and ongoing support.
We also take care of the outsourcing, logistics, and selling of the processed wood waste. This means that BMW doesn’t have to manage any part of the recycling process. The system runs efficiently, and all BMW has to do is collect the financial and environmental benefits.
The Results: Landfill Avoidance and Long-Term Savings
Since installing the Boulware wood waste recycling system, the BMW Spartanburg plant has dramatically reduced landfill costs and achieved true landfill avoidance. Their facility is cleaner, more efficient, and now contributes even more to BMW’s sustainability goals.
By converting wood pallet scraps into a valuable recycled product, BMW has transformed what was once wood trash into a source of ongoing savings and environmental impact — all thanks to Boulware’s Cresswood grinder and recycling technology.
At Boulware Equipment LLC, we’re proud to support industry leaders like BMW with world-class wood waste recycling systems that improve efficiency, reduce costs, and promote sustainability. Whether your company is in Spartanburg, SC, or anywhere in the world, our turn-key Cresswood grinder systems can help you achieve landfill avoidance and turn your wood waste into profit.
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FIELD SERVICE
Do you have a wood waste or dust collection system in place but it is in desperate need of servicing? Has your system broken down and is in need of repair? We can do a site survey and provide service, repair, or replacement as needed.
SCRAP REPURPOSE
All of our automated wood waste/pallet grinding systems have a repurposing element built into them to convert the processed scrap into a usable material that can be sold and reused. This ensures that there is no waste and zero material going to a landfill. This not only eliminates the costs of disposing of waste but it also gives you a sustainable solution for it that can also make you money.
TURN-KEY INSTALL
We will visit your facility to assess what needs you have when it comes to the disposal of wood waste, wood pallets, or dust. We will then design, engineer, and install a system on-site that will automate the disposal of wood waste/wood pallets or dust. The whole process will be handled by our professional team.
SCRAP RECLAIM
We develop reclaim strategies to help you to convey wood scraps, chips, boards, and just about any other wood/pallet waste to a grinding system. We will develop fully automated conveyor system using belts, blowers, and a variety of other methods to move scrap out of your facility and into the grinding or collection area.
WOOD PALLET WASTE SOLUTIONS
We design, engineer, and build systems at your facility that will take your scrap wood and scrap pallet wood and repurpose it into a material that can be sold to other industries. Our system will process your scrap wood, separate the nails and other metal with 99.99% efficiency from the wood, and then send the repurposed material into a trailer to be sold. All you have to do is load the wood into the system and turn it on! These systems are 100% turn-key, we build and install the systems. We develop custom, electrical control centers for you to be able to maintain and control this systems.
DUST COLLECTION SOLUTIONS
We provide solutions to help businesses move and collect waste dust from their facilities. These systems are 100% turn-key. We visit your site and then design, engineer, and install a system on-site that will move the dust out of your building and into a collection system. We have numerous automated options available to push, pull, and suck the dust out into a collection system. Every system comes with a electrical, control cabinet to monitor and fully control all processes.
WOOD PALLET WASTE & DUST COLLECTION EQUIPMENT
Wood/pallet waste and dust collection systems are complicated and require preventative maintenance. These parts will need service and repair. Boulware is an Avetta certified service and repair company for these systems.








