Ashley Cooperated with GREENMAX to Recycle Styrofoam Successfully

Ashley Furniture Industries, Inc., headquartered in Arcadia, Wisconsin, USA, is one of the world’s largest furniture manufacturers and retailers, operating over 2.78 million square meters of manufacturing and distribution facilities and selling furniture products in more than 123 countries worldwide.

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Famous for its fashionable design, abundant selection, superior quality, and professional service, Ashley Furniture has won the trust of millions of families from 123 countries around the world. It has successfully operated more than 600 stores around the world that cover everything.

There is no doubt that all furniture industries need to use Styrofoam for packaging, and not excepting Ashley Furniture. However, the unfortunate fact is that Styrofoam is large in size and light in weight. The Styrofoam disposal by landfill of its waste costs too much, as well as the transportation. Therefore, Ashley has always been looking for more efficient and more green processing methods.

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Ashley started its Styrofoam recycling by the purchase of 6 Styrofoam densifier. After that, they sold the recycled Styrofoam ingots to granulation plant or the end users of Styrofoam, such as some application stores of frame and baseboard.

In December, Ashley got in touch with GREENMAX through Alibaba and expressed to us their intention to buy a new recycling machine instead of their aging ones. After 2 months of investigation with a visit to the user to try the GREENMAX machine personally, Ashley bought the first GREENMAX Styrofoam densifier M-C200 in February next year. Later, they purchased the second one with the same requirements as the first order.

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Such a practice applied by GREENMAX recycling machine, for one thing, can save the prohibitive expense of disposing of Styrofoam, for another, has brought about considerable benefits as it can not only protect the environment but also lead the enthusiasm of Styrofoam recycling.Therefore, if you happen to get troubled by the disposal of waste Styrofoam, GREENMAX recycling can be of great help to you.

FAQ

1. Why is Styrofoam recycling important for the furniture industry?
The furniture industry uses large amounts of EPS foam packaging to protect products during transportation. Recycling Styrofoam helps reduce landfill waste, lower disposal costs, and support sustainability goals.

2. What machine is commonly used for EPS foam recycling?
Many companies use Styrofoam densifiers to compress loose EPS foam into dense blocks or ingots for easier handling, transportation, and recycling.

3. What can recycled Styrofoam be used for?
Recycled EPS can be processed into raw materials for manufacturing products such as picture frames, insulation boards, decorative moldings, and other plastic products.


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