What's the difference between a baler and a compactor?
Understanding the difference between a baler and a compactor is essential when considering waste management solutions for your business. Let’s break it down into easy-to-understand sections.
Guides
This section is designed to expand our FAQs with more detailed answers to questions about our machines and solutions.
What is a plastic baler?
A Mil-tek plastic baler machine uses pneumatic or hydraulic systems to crush plastic material and compress it into dense and compact bales, that can easily be recycled.
What are the ways of eliminating waste in the hospitality industry?
Tourism produces 6.7% of the European waste. Learn how to eliminate, recycle and reduce waste, especially plastics and cardboards, and contribute to climate change.
How often should a baler be serviced?
A question we are often asked is how often should a baler be serviced? Read on to learn the answer to this question with our helpful guide.
Can plastic be baled?
Read more about whether plastic can be baled in our useful and informative guide to balers & compactors.
Is EPS polystyrene recyclable?
Learn all about whether EPS Polystyrene is a recyclable material or not, with our expert article on the topic, brought to you by Mil-tek.
What does the red button on the baler do?
If you have ever wondered what the red button on the baler does, then our informative article answers the question for you.
What does a recycling baler do?
Not sure how a recycling baler works, or what models are available? Read this Guide to learn more.
Can you recycle expanded polystyrene?
Learn more about recycling expanded polystyrene while keeping waste management expenses and the environment in mind by reading this guide.
Can you put plastic in a baler?
If you would like to know the answer to the question, Can you put plastic in a baler? Read our helpful guide to learn.
Can old loft insulation be recycled?
Have you ever had to dispose of old loft insulation? If so, what did you do with it – was it recycled or not? We’ll tell you how to recycle old loft insulation 100%.
Compression of plastic bottles with up to 90% reduction
A Mil-tek plastic baler can compress plastic bottles with up to 90% reduction. In this test we compress many thousands of PET bottles into one bale!
Recycle glass with a Glass Crusher
Learn more about how small and big businesses can dispose of and recycle glass the easiest way and at the same time make an effort for sustainability.
How Much Does a Brand New Baler Cost to Buy
Learn about the different factors involved in determining how much a brand new waste baler costs to buy with Mil-tek.
Is a Cardboard Baler Worth it
Balers are an economical and practical waste management solution. The advantages of purchasing a cardboard baler for your company are examined in this guide.
Can you get money for Cardboard
Learn more about how you can turn cardboard waste from your business into a revenue stream.
How do you prepare cardboard for recycling?
Dispose of your cardboard waste responsibly by recycling it – here’s how!
How does a commercial can crusher work?
We’ve put together this guide to tell you more about can crushers and how they optimize your waste management.
What is a Recycling Compactor?
Have you ever wondered what a recycling compactor actually is? What it does, how big it is, and what recycling materials really means in terms of business.
What is a Baler?
Discover what a baler or baling press is with our clear and comprehensive guide. Learn how these machines work and their essential role in waste management and recycling.
How does a cardboard baler work
A simple guide to how cardboard balers operate in the workplace
What are some safety tips when using a baler
If you ever need to use a waste baler at work, read this useful guide to understand some crucial safety precautions.
What type of cardboard should be placed in the baler
Read this guide if you’d like to learn what type of cardboard should be placed into a baler for recycling.