TL;DR: Texas inventor Ivan Arbouzov built a countertop device that squishes your grocery bags into bricks for recycling. It costs $200 upfront plus $50/month. Yes, really. Remember when everyone was ...

Epax Systems Inc., Panorama City, California, has released the Ropax Roto-Compactor to compact recyclables and waste at the point of generation. Using a rotating drum with metal teeth, the machine ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tossing out trash before the bag is completely full is a waste. It may seem like you can't stuff anything else in, and you ...

Here's my new habit: Whenever I take the plastic wrap off a roll of paper towels or some other package, it goes straight into my Obaggo, a personal trash compactor about the size of a coffee maker.

Wastequip, a leading Charlotte, North Carolina-based manufacturer of waste and recycling equipment, has announced the launch of the 245IP Precision Series Compactor. The 245IP compactor has a space ...