Heavy-Duty
Breaks down bulky waste before compaction
Cost-Effective
Maximizes container capacity to reduce disposal costs
Efficient
Ideal for crates, pallets, and large industrial waste
Tough Waste Solutions for Tough Industries
CRA’s heavy-duty compactors and balers handle bulk materials, scrap, and industrial byproducts with ease, keeping your operation running smoothly and your costs down.
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Industries Served
Automotive
Manage metal, plastic, and bulk materials with heavy-duty compactors that streamline waste disposal and reduce hauling costs.
Construction
Handle heavy debris, scrap, and materials with industrial-grade compactors that improve job site efficiency and waste control.
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Manufacturing
Reduce downtime and optimize waste handling with reliable compactors designed for high-volume industrial waste streams.
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Distribution Centers
Optimize packaging waste management with compactors that improve operational flow and reduce disposal expenses.
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Printing
Handle paper waste efficiently with balers that maximize recyclability and minimize storage space.
The CRA Complete Solution
Don’t puzzle over waste—we have every piece.
The CRA Complete Solution
Don’t puzzle over waste—we have every piece.
Consult
The first step toward a true waste system solution is understanding our clients’ unique challenges. Our garbologists are expert listeners, focused on understanding your specific needs.
Customize
After gaining a deep knowledge of your waste management challenges, we work with you to build a unique system of compactors and balers that will deliver your target results.
Commit
Top-performing compactors and balers deserve regular care. CRA's nationwide network of maintenance resources supports our commitment to making sure your system is operating at its best—every day.
Cut Costs
CRA gives you rental access to quality compactors and balers, allowing you to reduce waste hauls without the steep cost of ownership. Have your own equipment you're tired of maintaining? Our buy-back program will take it off your hands.
With CRA, industrial businesses turn cardboard from a costly hassle into a revenue stream—cut handling time by up to 50% and earn $40–60 more per ton.
Featured Programs
CRA Trade-In Program
Skip the costs and complexities of ownership. Our lease-back program lets you stay focused on operations while we manage your waste solutions.
The CRA Equipment Advantage
CRA’s comprehensive range of equipment handles high-volume waste with minimal space and maximum reliability.
Pre-crushers
Augers
Continuous-Flow
Designed for high-volume waste processing
Low-Maintenance
Fewer moving parts than traditional compactors
Heavy-Duty
Handles dense and bulky waste efficiently
Vertical Balers
Space-Saving
Compact design ideal for businesses with limited floor space
User-Friendly
Simple operation with high compression force for easy baling
Efficient
Optimized for cardboard, plastics, and textiles to maximize recycling
Horizontal Balers
High-Capacity
Processes large volumes of recyclables efficiently
Customizable
Multiple power unit and feed opening configurations available
Efficient
Produces dense, transport-ready bales for optimized logistics
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Find out how our leading team of garbologists can design a plan that addresses your specific waste and recycling needs.
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Compaction Chronicles
The Top Benefits of Using Industrial Balers
Companies that incorporate industrial balers achieve significant savings on transportation costs related to waste management and reduce their carbon footprint, aligning with the growing emphasis on sustainability in corporate operations.