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For large-scale commercial bakeries, waste is a daily problem. Spoiled ingredients, off-spec product, and bulk packaging pile up fast. By the end of every shift, bins are overflowing. And when waste piles up, it causes more than just a mess—it drives up disposal costs, eats into labor hours, and poses sanitation and safety risks. Poor waste management leads to costly consequences. Fortunately, there are smarter ways to handle bakery waste that will benefit your bakery oper...

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We’re thrilled to share our latest installation with Prolex Compacting Solutions for Goodwill in Indianapolis, IN. This project featured our ST2054/40 compactor paired with a custom dock door enclosure and full-height swing gate—adding an extra layer of safety for the hardworking team members who use the equipment every day. Prolex summed it up best: "We have installed the latest unit for Goodwill and everything turned out great. Fit and finish are top notch." Thank you to Pr...

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Managing waste is a constant challenge for apartment buildings and other multi-family housing facilities. Property managers often deal with limited space, rising hauling costs, and odor issues that can impact residents. While dumpsters and collections are commonly used, trash compactors are a cost-effective solution that can address these issues head-on.   Why Waste Management is a Challenge for Apartment Buildings & Multi-Family Dwellings Waste management is especially c...

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Epax Systems, a leader in waste compaction technology, has announced a new distribution agreement with Sanitech Systems, bringing our innovative auger compactors into Epax's product lineup. “The addition of the Sanitech line of auger compactors allows us to better serve the needs of customers with high-volume compaction requirements,” said Epax President, Stefan Nielsen, according to Waste Advantage Magazine. This partnership enhances Epax’s offerings by integrating Sa...

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If your business generates a significant amount of waste, a commercial trash compactor can be a game-changer - cutting down on hauling costs, improving site cleanliness, and streamlining waste management. With several types of compactors on the market, choosing the right system starts with understanding how each one works and where it fits best. This guide breaks down the core types of commercial trash compactors, their key features, common use cases, and what to consider before buying - givin...

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Innovating Waste Management for New York City Housing With over 2,000 apartment buildings and half a million residents, the New York City Housing Authority (NYCHA) faces massive daily waste management demands. As the largest public housing authority in North America, efficiency isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. To help meet those needs, our dealer, Premier Compaction Systems, recently installed a Sanitech ST4060/40 Compactor for the NYCHA. This is just o...

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