Improving bale quality for recovered fiber is one shift that can help to strengthen the overall secondary paper industry, say speakers at the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries (ISRI) Convention ...

Paper recyclers, the vast majority of whom operate baling equipment, are keenly aware that mill buyers do not want to receive bales of scrap paper that contain above average amounts of water and other ...

On the concrete floor of Inland Empire Paper sat a 1,500-pound bale of waste paper ready to be recycled into new paper. The bale came from a modern single-stream recycling system that takes mixed-up ...

No injuries are reported in a fire at manufacturing plant in Waterloo where several bales of paper were burning. The fire broke out around noon on Wednesday at Corkery Industries. Smoke was coming out ...