Shredding sensitive paper remains a key control for protecting business secrets and employee data. Match shredder type to document sensitivity, use secure collection or certified offsite services, and pair physical destruction with digital security and retention policies.
Practical, updated maintenance and safety tips for home and small-office paper shredders, including which brands are common, how to oil and clean cutters, and when to service or replace a unit.
Heavy-duty paper shredders remain essential for secure disposal of high-volume, sensitive documents in businesses, schools, libraries, and government facilities. They offer higher capacity, better security (cross- or micro-cut), and maintenance features that support compliance.
Globe-Weis began in Cincinnati in the late 19th century and helped pioneer vertical filing and modular storage. Today the name is linked to paper and poly filing products sold through North American office-supply channels, while its early furniture and filing innovations influenced modern office systems.