Winter is often the most revealing season for recycling operations.


Equipment that performs well in cold conditions is usually reliable year-round. Machines that struggle in winter often create downtime, safety concerns, and lost revenue.


This makes winter an ideal time to:

  • Address chronic equipment issues
  • Schedule rebuilds or relines
  • Upgrade to reconditioned equipment already in stock
  • Prepare for higher spring volumes


At Black River Trading, we help customers use winter strategically — not just to survive it, but to come out stronger on the other side.


Winter Is the Best Time to Evaluate Recycling Equipment Upgrades