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 ...

PORT ANGELES — The state Department of Labor and Industries is investigating the death of a truck driver who was struck by a 1,500-pound cardboard bale at a McKinley Paper Company unloading area.

An industrial accident left a worker trapped under a bale of paper at a warehouse in the shadow of Interstate 95 in Northeast Philadelphia's Tacony section Thursday morning. The 35-year-old worker ...