Balers

25 Apr Ferrous Metal Balers

Posted at 15:15h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

Today we are going to continue our discussion on scrap metal equipment, specifically large ferrous scrap balers. These are an essential part of the metal recycling industry. Ferrous balers can be categorized as two- or three-compression or three-ram. In a two-compression model, one side or wing...

28 Feb Reconditioning, How it can help your bottom line.

Posted at 15:52h in Articles, Balers, Maintenance, Recycling Equipment

A major part of purchasing equipment is deciding on whether to go the new or used route. Today we will focus on the used side, with an emphasis on reconditioning. Finding the right piece of equipment is important for your operation, finding a unit that...

03 Jan Vertical Baler Safety

Posted at 11:59h in Articles, Balers, Maintenance, Training

We hope everyone had a safe holiday season; today I want to talk about vertical baler safety. It is very important to keep your baler in safe working order, to prevent workplace injuries or even fatalities. A simple safety checkup performed periodically wil l help prevent...

15 Nov Reduce, Reuse, Recycle Equals Added Profits

Posted at 11:11h in Articles, Balers, Recycled Material

All of us as business managers or owners are always looking for ways to improve the bottom line for our company. One of the most overlooked and simplest areas to save money and decrease operating expense is in the material that we throw away. Everyone remembers...

09 Aug Do You Need A Vertical Baler?

Posted at 13:19h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

For most companies the decision to recycle comes down to a business decision. The cost of disposal vs. the benefits & savings of recycling is a pretty simple equation. Are you paying for a corrugated only container? Is your compactor filled with a high percentage...

19 Apr Two-Ram Balers

Posted at 13:35h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

Two Ram Balers Two Ram Balers Materials List: Non-Ferrous Scrap PET Aluminum Cans OCC (Old Corrugated Cardboard) Paper Many More Two-Ram Baler Two-ram horizontal balers are multi-material balers that can be configured for non-ferrous scrap, PET, aluminum cans, integrated into a MRF system, or any other high throughput...

05 Apr How to Evaluate Baler Performance

Posted at 13:32h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

For over 35 years I have watched manufactures manipulate their performance specifications to portray their equipment in the best possible light albeit at the expense of common sense. A classic example is a vertical drum crusher was rate at UP TO 60 drums per hour....

29 Mar Horizontal Balers

Posted at 11:26h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

Horizontal Balers Can Handle Numerous Materials Such as: OCC (Old Corrugated Cardboard) Paper Non-Ferrous Scrap Plastics Auto-Tie Balers Our auto-tie horizontal balers provide an automated approach to baling material through a horizontal press. Material is automatically tied at the end of each bale by the tying mechanism,...

08 Mar Do you need a Vertical Baler?

Posted at 11:21h in Articles, Balers, Recycling Equipment

Do you ever think what getting a Vertical Baler could do for your facility? Below I have outlined reasons why a vertical baler may be the right unit for your operation. Vertical Balers are the perfect fit for a facility with limited floor space; most only...

02 Feb Two-Ram Tier Maintenance

Posted at 10:56h in Articles, Balers

Welcome to the Ely Enterprise Blog! This week we will go into some basic wire tier maintenance and upkeep for your two ram baler. Some reminders from last week: Keep the track clean Store extra parts Use a dedicated air line to clean the tier off...