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Industrial Compactors as Critical Infrastructure for Modern Facilities For decades, industrial compactors were viewed primarily as waste handling equipment. Today, that perception has changed. Industrial compactors have become a core piece of business infrastructure that directly impacts operating costs, labor efficiency, safety, regulatory compliance, risk exposure, and long term facility ...
In 1974, officials in Venice, Italy, needed a way to remove the floating debris from the canals, which was openly used as a dumpster. An Aquatic Weed Harvester was modified with collection wings and a few other upgrades and what we like to call the Trash Hunter, was exported to Venice. ...
Harmony Enterprises is always excited to share stories of customers who are having success in their recycling and sustainability programs using our quality recycling balers and trash compactors. We especially enjoy highlighting businesses who have achieved this success over the course of several years, providing further evidence for our equipment longevity. One of our most recent stories about ...
Most companies choose to dispose of this extra operational waste using some type of box crusher machine rather than simply throwing them in a dumpster only to cost money to be hauled away. Box crushers are also helpful because they eliminate the labor expense and safety issue of having employees cut down boxes with a box knife to for easy loading into open top ...
Self-contained compactors by Harmony Enterprises Inc. are designed to be extremely durable in areas where sanitary, efficient, and affordable waste management is of upmost importance. Self-contained compactors are designed specifically for both dry or wet waste. Sometimes referred to as “roll off” compactors, the compactor and container are permanently attached to each other. When ...
When you think of supermarket compactors, the first thing that comes to mind might not be trash compactors at all. Most people think of stockroom area recycling balers used to recycle grocery store operational waste that has value. These baling machines help to “compact” and bind cardboard, shrink wrap, aluminum, and plastics for storage and transport to a recycler, reducing ...
Golden State Restaurants is a locally owned and operated family company, partnering with McDonalds to offer restaurants in the California counties of San Joaquin, Sacramento, Stanislaus and Amador. This important cornerstone of their community does so much more than offer quality food and customer experience at an affordable price. Like Harmony, Golden State Restaurants’ core values reflect ...
Like businesses in retail, residential, and office buildings, hotels generate large volumes of waste. What is unique about hotels is that the type and volume of waste created by both guests and through daily operations can vary based on the part of the hotel it exists in. That means that there is often more than one type of trash compactor used by hotels to manage trash. Read this post to learn ...
Trash compactors are a great tool to help you save time, space, labor, and money managing waste in your operations. Not only do they compact unrecyclable waste, reducing your company’s waste footprint, they help you keep your work areas clean and safe, while reducing the number of times you need to pay a hauler to remove your trash each month. There are many different styles of trash ...
Should they just be thrown into an open-top dumpster to be emptied several times a month and added to the landfill? ...
What Is A Chute Fed Compactor? Chute fed compactors are waste reduction machines designed to receive trash through a chute system constructed inside of a building. The chute leads directly into the compaction chamber of the compactor. Chute compactors are used in buildings where there is minimal space for larger quantities of residential type garbage or mixed waste. There are essentially two ...
Residential Trash Compactors v. Open Top Dumpsters Property managers across the country have long known about the benefits of utilizing small recycling balers to manage cardboard waste that accumulates in multi-unit buildings. ...
Balers help to reduce the volume of trash in the waste stream, the number of dumpster or compactor pulls needed in a month, and provide additional sources of revenue. ...
Harmony Enterprises proudly releases product and training videos on a monthly basis. This month, we are happy to be able to share our latest C36TC High Rise Compactor Video! This informative product video features the industry standard in a high capacity, chute fed high rise compactor system. Harmony’s C36TC is idea for use in apartment buildings, high-rise developments, office locations, ...
I love knowing that my execs aren’t caught in the middle of a dumpster fire while I’m out because they’re on a break too. ...
Our analysts then pinpoint where the smoke is coming from and determine if it’s a car fire, dumpster fire, or even a vegetation fire. Based on the location, we can assess for threat to the public or PG&E facilities,” said Eric Sutphin, Supervisor at PG&E’s WSOC who’s in charge of the camera installations. ...
Once the roads were passable, our team scrambled to get local and state-wide businesses the dumpsters and open-top containers they needed to start the long process of cleaning up and repairing all of the buildings and businesses that were affected. The Quest team was able to mobilize and get dumpsters and portable toilets to multiple food retailers, hospitals, ...
On the hunt for steel dumpsters? We encourage you to take a moment to seriously consider plastic trash dumpsters before you place your order. ...
If you are struggling with managing your waste, spending too much time and money with open top dumpsters, or compactors that don’t work in the space available, you need the VC100 Vertical Compactor! ...
Underground Refuse Systems is the first of its kind in the United States that utilizes underground trash containers that eliminate unwanted dumpster use, unsettling odors, and unsightly above ground storage of waste and unnecessary use of ...