With a German parent company that has manufactured briquetting systems for more than 50 years, RUF Briquetting Systems has served North American industry from its Ohio operation since 2008. The company builds equipment that helps industrial manufacturers and processors reclaim value from production waste, with more than 300 customers supported to date. Its North American team also provides testing, engineering and factory-trained service around each installation.
Bulk Handling SystemsFounded in 1976 in Eugene, Oregon, Bulk Handling Systems designs, manufactures and installs custom processing systems that recover recyclables from waste streams. The company developed the first modern single-stream processing system in the United States and now builds integrated material recovery facilities for customers around the world. Its team combines manufacturing know-how with hands-on experience operating waste and recycling facilities, carrying projects from engineering through installation and service.PITTSBURGH, PA
OFRU Recycling GmbH & Co. KGFrom its Alzenau base, family-owned OFRU Recycling has developed, manufactured and sold solvent-recovery and industrial container-cleaning systems since 1978. The company is particularly known for vacuum evaporators and distillation equipment for contaminated flammable solvents, a specialty it helped establish on the German market. OFRU’s German-built systems serve customers internationally, with equipment installed in more than 81 countries and about 80% of sales exported.New York, NY
PTR Baler & CompactorFor more than 45 years, Philadelphia-based PTR Baler & Compactor has manufactured American-made waste and recycling equipment, including vertical balers and industrial compactors. The company brings four generations of manufacturing experience to its designs and supports equipment nationwide with installation, parts, rebuilding and 24/7 repair service. Its certified pre-owned machines are reconditioned through a 52-point inspection process and backed by a 90-day parts-and-labor warranty.PHILADELPHIA, PA
ENERPAT AmericaENERPAT America designs industrial recycling equipment and complete waste-processing systems, pairing ENERPAT’s global engineering heritage with local service from its Galion, Ohio facility. The parent company traces its experience to 1936, while ENERPAT America opened in 2024 to provide custom solutions and hands-on support for North American recycling operations. Its equipment is backed by U.S. parts availability, on-site technical service, and a worldwide support network serving customers in more than 165 countries.GALION, OH