New Maren ProPak60 Closed Door Full Eject Baler Installation in Central Pennsylvania

At Black River Trading, we take pride in delivering reliable recycling equipment solutions that help our customers maximize efficiency and value. Our team recently completed the installation of a new Maren ProPak60 Closed Door Full Eject Baler for a customer in central Pennsylvania, and the results are already impressive.

Seamless Integration with Existing Equipment

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5 Common Causes of Workplace Injuries — And How to Prevent Them

Workplace safety is more than just a checklist — it’s a mindset that protects employees and strengthens businesses. At Black River Trading, we see firsthand how small oversights can create big risks. According to PA Training for Health & Safety, 80 out of 100 workplace incidents are caused by unsafe acts. The good news? Most of these acts can be prevented.

Here are five of ...

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Recycling Conveyors

At Black River Trading, we’re excited to expand our project lineup with new Karl Schmidt infeed conveyors. We’ve just received the first of two units that will be installed as part of a larger system upgrade.

Karl Schmidt conveyors are known for their durability, efficiency, and ability to handle heavy-duty recycling applications. This addition will play a key role in strea...

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🌟 Achieving Workplace Safety Goals: One Task at a Time

At Black River Trading, safety is more than a policy — it’s a commitment to making sure every employee goes home in the same health they came to work with, or better.

For many companies, safety goals are big and bold:

- A full year without injuries
- Zero lost-time incidents
- Record-breaking safety streaks

These goals are important, but they can also feel overwhelming. T...

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Baling Wire Solutions for Your Recycling & Waste Equipment

When it comes to recycling and waste operations, baling wire is one of the most essential consumables you’ll use every single day. At Black River Trading (BRT), we understand that downtime is costly—which is why we provide reliable baling wire solutions designed to keep your balers running smoothly and your operation moving forward.

Why Baling Wire Matters

Baling wire may ...

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