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Case Study: How ENERPAT's HBA120-110125 Auto Tie Baler Transformed Cardboard Recycling Operations in Norway
Executive Summary
A leading Norwegian recycling company has successfully implemented ENERPAT's HBA120-110125 Auto Tie Hydraulic Paper Press Machine to revolutionize their cardboard waste processing capabilities. Facing urgent challenges with storage space constraints, transportation inefficiencies, and outdated equipment limitations, the client found an immediate solution that not only resolved their operational bottlenecks but significantly enhanced their productivity and profitability.
The Norwegian Recycling Landscape: Why Advanced Equipment is No Longer Optional
Norway's commitment to environmental sustainability continues to intensify, with new waste sorting regulations implemented in January 2025 that require businesses to systematically sort and collect various types of waste, including cardboard and paper. This regulatory push aligns with Norway's broader aim to achieve a 65% preparation for reuse and material recycling rate for household and similar business waste by 2035—a substantial increase from the current rate of approximately 37%.
The paper and paperboard packaging manufacturing sector in Norway represents a €277.4 million market with 16 specialized businesses operating in this space. With Europe-wide tightening of environmental packaging rules, recycling businesses now face stricter regulations to reduce waste and improve recycling rates, creating an essential shift toward more efficient processing technologies.
Client Challenges: The Critical Pain Points Demanding Immediate Solutions
The Norwegian recycling client approached ENERPAT with several pressing concerns that were negatively impacting their daily operations and bottom line:
Overwhelming Volume: Their outdated equipment could no longer handle their required processing capacity of 12 tons per hour, creating significant operational bottlenecks
Space Constraints: Loose, scattered cardboard and paperboard boxes were consuming valuable facility space that could be better utilized for other productive activities
Transportation Inefficiencies: Shipping uncompacted cardboard was economically unsustainable due to Norway's high transportation costs
Labor Intensive Operations: Manual processing methods were no longer viable given Norway's high labor costs and the physical nature of the work

The ENERPAT Solution: HBA120-110125 Auto Tie Baler
ENERPAT recommended and installed the HBA120-110125 horizontal baler machine, a robust auto tie baler specifically engineered to address the demanding requirements of modern recycling operations.
Key Technical Specifications:
Bale Size: 1100×1250×L (mm)
Bale Weight (Cardboard): 900-1200 kg
Motor Power: 55 kW
Press Force: 120 tons
Machine Dimensions: 9250×4150×4850 mm
Throughput Capacity: 9-13 tons/hour
Operation: Fully automatic
How ENERPAT's Auto Tie Hydraulic Paper Press Machine Transformed Operations
Immediate Efficiency Gains
The implementation of the HBA120-110125 auto tie baler delivered immediate and measurable improvements. The client achieved their target processing capacity of 12 tons per hour, effectively eliminating their production bottlenecks. The automatic operation significantly reduced labor requirements, allowing staff to focus on higher-value tasks while the machine operated continuously with minimal supervision.
Space Optimization
The ENERPAT cardboard recycling compactor Norway solution dramatically reduced the volume of cardboard waste, compressing scattered materials into neat, uniform bales that were easier to handle, stack, and store. This transformation freed up approximately 70% of their previously occupied storage space, enabling better facility utilization and workflow organization.
Transportation Economics
With the hydraulic paper press machine producing dense, consistent bales weighing up to 1200 kg each, transportation efficiency improved dramatically. The client now requires fewer shipments to move the same amount of material, substantially reducing their logistics costs and environmental footprint—a critical consideration under Norway's evolving regulatory framework.
Enhanced Safety and Reliability
The HBA120-110125 horizontal baler machine incorporates advanced safety features and reliable performance that have eliminated the downtime previously experienced with older equipment. The automated tying mechanism ensures consistent bale integrity without manual intervention, reducing workplace injuries and improving overall operational safety.

Technical Excellence: Engineering Features That Make the Difference
ENERPAT's auto tie hydraulic paper press machine stands apart through several innovative engineering solutions:
Advanced Compression System
The machine features a three-way compression mechanism with synchronized hydraulic cylinders that apply balanced pressure from multiple directions. This creates exceptionally dense, uniform bales that maintain their integrity during handling and transportation.
Intelligent Control System
With Siemens/Schneider PLC controls and touchscreen interface, operators can easily monitor and adjust all machine parameters. The system includes automatic diagnostic capabilities and alarm functions that simplify maintenance and reduce troubleshooting time.
Robust Construction
Designed for continuous operation in demanding environments, the HBA120-110125 horizontal baler machine incorporates premium components including high-strength steel frame, durable hydraulic systems, and wear-resistant components that extend service life and minimize maintenance requirements.
Norwegian Market Outlook: A Growing Need for Advanced Recycling Solutions
The global baler market is experiencing significant growth, projected to expand from USD 7.68 billion in 2025 to USD 15.75 billion by 2033, representing a compound annual growth rate of 9.4%. This growth is particularly relevant for Norway, where:
The country leads the world in Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment (WEEE) generation per capita at 27.5 kg per person, demonstrating both a waste management challenge and opportunity.
Norway has established an efficient collection system, successfully gathering 72% of generated e-waste, indicating a robust infrastructure that could be leveraged for cardboard recycling.
Europe-wide regulatory trends are pushing toward greater circular economy implementation, with Norway actively participating in these initiatives.

Strategic Implications for Norwegian Recycling Businesses
For recycling companies operating in Norway, investing in advanced processing equipment like ENERPAT's auto tie hydraulic paper press machine is becoming increasingly imperative due to several converging factors:
Regulatory Compliance
With Norway's 2025 waste sorting regulations now in effect , businesses must implement proper waste management systems or face potential compliance issues. The HBA120-110125 auto tie baler provides a compliant solution that aligns with these regulatory requirements.
Economic Sustainability
The rising costs of transportation and labor in Norway make manual processing or inefficient equipment increasingly uneconomical. Automated solutions offer a clear path to maintaining competitiveness in a challenging operational environment.
Environmental Performance
As Norway works toward its 65% recycling target by 2035, businesses that demonstrate leadership in environmental performance will likely benefit from preferential treatment in procurement and potentially access to green incentives.
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Conclusion: A Model for Recycling Success in Norway
The successful implementation of ENERPAT's auto tie hydraulic paper press machine at this Norwegian recycling facility demonstrates how appropriate technology can transform challenging operations into efficient, profitable enterprises. With the country's regulatory environment increasingly favoring advanced waste processing solutions and the economic benefits being clearly demonstrated, the case for investing in equipment like the HBA120-110125 horizontal baler machine has never been stronger.
As Norway continues to strengthen its circular economy and waste management infrastructure, recycling businesses that proactively adopt advanced technologies will be best positioned to capitalize on emerging opportunities while contributing to the country's environmental objectives.
Take the Next Step Toward Efficient Cardboard Recycling
Are you facing similar challenges with your cardboard recycling operations? The ENERPAT HBA120-110125 auto tie baler might be the solution you need. Contact us today to arrange a consultation and discover how our auto tie hydraulic paper press machine can transform your recycling operations, reduce costs, and improve your environmental performance.
Contact ENERPAT now to schedule a viewing of our equipment in action at the Norwegian customer site and discuss your specific requirements with our technical specialists.
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