Whitham Mills Installs Innovative Can Recycling System For Multi-national Drinks Goliath

Whitham Mills Engineering has had a return order placed for a fifth time to supply a state of the art can baler to a leading premium drinks manufacturer.

The can baler was designed to effectively dispose of corrosive alcoholic waste and adhere to the strict hygiene and safety standard within food and drinks manufacturing which is why the machine featured a stainless steel drainage system and drip tray floor. The new can baler is semi-automatic and capable of producing in excess of 32 bales per hour (500x300x100mm) and depending on material able to process 25kg per bale.

Whitham Mills has previously installed equipment across the globe in locations including Nigeria, Belfast and Runcorn, Cheshire.

Whitham Mills Managing Director, Ben Smart, commented on the big brand contract:

“Whitham Mills has a reputation for being at the cutting edge of baling equipment in food and drink manufacturing environments and we are proud to have an industry leading, repeat customer. Clients come to us with their unique recycling needs because they are confident in getting the right equipment. To be producing such equipment for a FTSE 100 business shows our unbeatable credibility and equipment engineering expertise.”