About Recycling Equipment Inc
Building Smarter Recycling Systems Since 1994
From design and manufacturing to installation and service, REI is a turn-key recycling solutions provider that delivers complete recycling and waste-handling solutions built for performance, longevity, and measurable ROI.
New industrial recycling equipment and turnkey systems.
Recycling equipment services, expertly maintained and ready to perform.
30+ Years
Since 1994, We’ve served the needs of the recycling community.
Who Is REI?
Recycling Innovation is Our Trademark, Quality & Reliability is Our Signature
Since 1994, REI has been an industry leader providing customers with cutting edge technology to meet their waste and recycling challenges by helping them turn their commercial waste into revenue. REI products are manufactured with continuous awareness of economic, social and environmental impact.
To compliment the equipment acquisition process for customers, REI offers installation, equipment service and financing. Having sold and installed equipment throughout the United States, Canada, South America, Europe and Africa, REI goes to great lengths to produce equipment that drives a measurable difference in safety, economics, the environment and energy consumption while continuing to offer superior performance and durability.
Recycling Solutions by Application & Industry
Reliable Equipment and Support for Every Industry Recycling Need
Our equipment solutions are designed to meet the unique demands of diverse operations. From paper mills, packaging facilities, and food & beverage plants to manufacturing, distribution and municipalities, we have the balers, shredders, conveyors, roll cutters, and complete turnkey solutions for you.
Industries We Serve
- Paper Mills, Converting Plants & Print
- Manufacturing & Packaging Facilities
- Food, Beverage & Distribution Centers
- Waste, Scrapyard & Recycling Plants
- Municipal & Government
- Schools & Universities
- Hotels & Apartment Buildings
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REI Locations
Corporate Headquarters
Recycling Equipment, Inc
2052 Industrial Drive | Newton, NC 28658
704.325.3535 / 888.734.3783
REI Leadership Team
Leadership with decades of recycling industry expertise
REI Executive Leadership Team
Dean Burrow
Chief Executive Officer
Scott Sharp
Chief Strategy Officer / Founder
Joey Walls
Chief Revenue Officer
Max McCradden
Chief Financial Officer
Senior Leadership Team
Jeffrey Burnley
VP of Air System Sales
Cameron Cecil
VP of Business Development & Marketing
Matt Davidson
VP of Equipment Sales
Jeff Dietterich
VP of Operations, Northeast
Jill Dietterich
VP of Operational Excellence & Integration
Peggy Loftin
Controller, Southeast
Lynne Scott
Controller, Northeast
Nico Sherwood
VP of Sales Strategy & Market Expansion
Alex Suarez
VP of Operations, Southeast
Operations Leadership Team
Buddy Blanchard
Director of Service & Installations, Southeast
Deidre Long-Motes
Director of Human Resources
Troy Feimster
Director of Manufacturing
RJ Harper
Director of Project Management
John Mays
Director of Electrical Services
Tag Ogren
National Service Director
Hannah Reitzel
Director of Operations
Tony Wiggins
Director of Operations, Southwest
Why Choose REI?
Your Trusted Partner for Reliable Recycling Solutions
REI is well known for providing expert advice, manufacturing of industry-leading recycling equipment, dependability, and dedicated customer support you can trust.
We plan, design, and deliver high-quality recycling systems tailored to your operational needs, while combining proven engineering with responsive, professional service.
We’ve been trusted for our products and service for +30 years, and we’ll still be here tomorrow!
Our factory-trained professionals deliver fast, reliable repairs to keep you up and running.
Proactive support to help avoid expensive breakdowns before they happen.
Access a full inventory of critical components to minimize downtime and keep you on schedule.
Benefit from service and delivery capabilities that reach operations across the entire country.
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