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From the moment raw ingredients arrive to the second finished product is packed and shipped—efficiency, sanitation, and flexibility are the name of the game in food processing. That’s exactly why leading processors turn to nestable plastic bulk containers designed to perform across the entire supply chain.

Used heavy duty wire mesh ZE13 style baskets in stock and ready for quick shipment.

Since 2006, Container Essentials has worked with metal recycling companies and manufacturers to help them source the plastic bulk containers or metal bins they need to streamline their recycling operations and increase efficiency. Our plastic MACX bins and our new and used steel bins are all designed to make storing, transporting, and processing scrap metal easier, thereby reducing the time and effort required to handle it.

After 99 years in business Yellow Corporation, the parent company of LTL carriers YRC Freight, New Penn, Holland, and Reddaway, has closed its doors for good. In addition to putting over 30,000 workers out of a job, the closure takes away 8% to 10% of LTL capacity nationwide.¹

We had a great time at the 2015 Paper & Plastic Recycling Conference. Our thanks to sponsors Recycling Today and the PSI Chapter of ISRI for hosting this engaging and enlightening event. There was a wealth of great information shared during this conference, but there were 3 surprising stats that stood out from the rest. Read this article to discover what they are and why they stood out to me.

Collapsible bulk containers are a versatile and durable choice for fast-paced manufacturing environments. However, over time, especially if mishandled, containers can break. Broken containers are more than an annoyance; they can cause employee injury, production delays, product loss and cost your company money. While breakage is inevitable, proper handling of your containers will help minimize breakage. In this article, I outline some best practices you can implement today to help extend the life of your containers and help you get the best return on your returnable container investment.

In order to make room for new inventory we are offering deep discounts on the following used metal bins.

Commercial Containers Buyer’s Guide [Part Five]

Container features and benefits are half the battle. The other half is choosing your container supplier. Here are the key questions to ask:

Container Essentials LLC, an independent specialist in sourcing and supplying reusable commercial containers for scrap recycling and industrial customers, has expanded its product lineup with the Big Grizzly Rotator Cart.

Chicago, IL, January 22, 2019 – Container Essentials LLC is pleased to announce the introduction of the Big Grizzly Rotator Cart to its extensive lineup of reusable commercial containers. To celebrate, they’re offering special introductory pricing for a limited time.

Container Essentials LLC, an independent specialist in sourcing and supplying reusable commercial containers for scrap recycling and industrial customers, has expanded its product lineup with the ArmorBin®.

Chicago, IL, December 11, 2018 – Container Essentials LLC is pleased to announce the introduction of the ArmorBin® to its extensive lineup of reusable commercial containers. To celebrate, they’re offering special introductory pricing for a limited time.