There’s a strange satisfaction in watching stuff get broken down. From cars getting compacted to paper getting shredded – it’s just so gratifying to see the process by which something gets physically changed. So when the folks over at Mr. machine got their chance to try a scrap metal shredder, they turned the camera on…

Though its main purpose is to flatten things to make them easier to work with, hydraulic presses have a secondary function where it serves as a very entertaining piece of machinery. I doubt anyone ever grows out of watching things get crushed under excessive amounts of force, and while this isn’t quite the same as…