At Black River Trading, we know that bale integrity and quality aren’t just checkboxes—they’re essential to maximizing operational efficiency, safety, and profitability in any recycling facility. One of our latest service projects involved fine-tuning a Balemaster Auto-Tie Baler, and the results speak for themselves: clean, consistent, high-density bales that are ready for m...
At Black River Trading, quality and craftsmanship are at the core of everything we do—and that includes our reconditioned equipment. Right now, our team is hard at work recondit...
Machine Guarding for Used Recycling Equipment: Why It Matters More Than Ever
When it comes to operating recycling equipment—especially used or reconditioned machinery—safety should never take a back seat. One of the most critical safety components in any recycling operation is proper machine guarding. Whether you're running a vertical baler, shredder, conveyor, or horizonta...
Working in high temps? Stay safe with these quick reminders:
1. Hydrate often—don’t wait until you're thirsty
2. Take regular shade breaks
3. Wear light, breathable clothing
4. Use sunscreen and reapply throughout the day
5. Know the signs of heat exhaustion
6. Avoid caffeine and energy drinks
7. Use cooling towels or fans when possible
8. Work in teams—watch out for...
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The Benefits of Using an Automatic Horizontal Baler for Recycling Operations
In today’s fast-paced recycling and waste management industry, efficiency and volume handling are key. For businesses dealing with large quantities of recyclable materials like cardboard, paper, plastics, and more, an automatic horizontal baler offers a high-performance solution that boosts product...
