Copper wire recycling: Still worthwhile?
The price of copper has taken a beating recently, mainly due to reduced consumption in China. However, market forecasters are predicting that the copper market will grow over the next 10 years. Over the same […]
Another good reason to buy your baling wire from REC
When new customers contact us to get a quote for baling wire, they often ask us about the advantages of buying baling wire from us. We usually point them to our blog post from last […]
Not all baling wire is created equal: What to look for the next time you buy baling wire
We understand that it’s tempting to shop for baling wire on price alone. Cheap baling wire can save you money in the short term, but can wind up costing you more in breakages, damage to […]
4 Reasons Why You Should Attend the CWRE 2013
It’s hard to believe it’s that time of year already! The Canadian Waste & Recycling Expo 2013 is coming up on November 20 and 21, at the Palais des Congrès in Montreal. 4 reasons why you […]
Is purchasing used recycling equipment a good investment?
Our customers often ask us about buying new vs. used recycling equipment, so we thought we’d share some considerations to help make your decision easier. Of course, the purchase price of used recycling equipment is […]
Why you should Think about Versatility when you’re Buying Waste Recycling Equipment
Making the decision to invest in capital equipment is difficult enough, no matter what industry you’re in. In the recycling sector, fluctuating commodity prices, changing regulations and unpredictable export markets can turn things on their […]
Vertical and Horizontal Balers 101
If you’re new to the world of recycling equipment, choosing the right baler can be daunting. Detailed specifications for balers are available online but understanding how they apply to your situation can be a challenge. […]
What do we mean by the right equipment?
You’ll notice that we talk about the right waste recycling equipment a lot on our website, and when we’re helping our customers to make good decisions about buying recycling equipment. It seems obvious that everyone would […]
Thinking about getting into the recycling business? Here are the top six things you need to consider
Maybe you’ve found a source of waste materials that aren’t yet being recycled, or you’ve identified demand for specific waste products that can be re-used. Either way, there’s an opportunity to build a business if […]