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    Easy Way to Shorten Time Spent Sourcing Commercial Containers

    Sometimes it’s hard to find the right commercial container at the right price. You can spend hours searching for the right solution only to have it elude you.

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    Can Buying or Selling Used Recycling Equipment Help Your Company?

    For the last few years I've used Craigslist on occasion. When I had a few minutes, I would scan through my local listings and try to find anything that I could use at the time. Lately, I've been trying to see if there is a way this concept could benefit people with used recycling equipment.

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    Cobra Collapsible Container: Heavy Duty Space Saver

    Need to ship and store more containers in less space?

    When container shipping and storage space is critical, the Cobra Collapsible is the answer.

    The Cobra collapses in seconds, stacks high for storage and shipment, and replaceable steel corner hit plates and runners make it especially suitable for the rough and tumble world of commercial recycling.

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    Stock Container Slowing You Down? A Custom Container May be the Answer

    The majority of the time, stock containers will work. They ship efficiently and can solve the challenges of bulk material. However, there are situations where the standard container sizes won’t work.

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    The Workhorse II Reusable Container

    Need a pallet sized bulk container at a super price? You’ve got it - CE’s Workhorse II is now available!

    It’s available in industry standard virgin resin, but also in extra heavy duty, long-lasting cross linked resin. What does it mean? It means it’s the longest lasting container around.

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    The Impact of Commercial Recycling In the U.S. and International Economies

    I don’t think most people really have appreciation for the role commercial recycling plays in the United States and international economies.

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    Finding Products for Customers vs. Customers for Products

    We’ve been working on a quick statement to communicate what makes us different from other container suppliers.

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    Getting the Most From Your Vendor Relationships

    So, you’ve sent an email asking a vendor to provide a quote. You’ve done some basic research and told them what you want to be quoted for. Your part’s done for now. Or is it? With just a little bit of guidance, a strong, professional vendor relationship can be a fantastic resource for your business. After all, who would know more about what’s available and the most effective ways to get the job done?

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    Aren’t All Reusable Scrap Recycling Containers the Same?

    Prices for reusable scrap recycling containers with similar sizes and volume capacities can be all over the map. Why? Isn’t one container as good as another?

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