SIC Code 5087-91 - Trash Compactors (Wholesale) (Manufacturing)

The Trash Compactors (Wholesale) (Manufacturing) industry involves the production and distribution of machines that compress and compact waste materials, such as garbage and recyclables, into smaller, more manageable units. These machines are commonly used in commercial and industrial settings, such as restaurants, hotels, hospitals, and manufacturing facilities, to reduce the volume of waste and make it easier to transport and dispose of. Trash compactors come in a variety of sizes and types, ranging from small, portable units to large, stationary machines. Some compactors are designed for specific types of waste, such as food waste or cardboard, while others can handle a wide range of materials. Many compactors are equipped with features such as automatic shut-off, odor control, and safety interlocks to ensure safe and efficient operation. The Trash Compactors (Wholesale) (Manufacturing) industry is an important part of the waste management sector, helping to reduce the environmental impact of waste by minimizing the amount of space it takes up in landfills and reducing transportation costs. As such, it plays a critical role in promoting sustainability and protecting the environment.