The Chancellor Philip Hammond’s inaugural Spring Statement dominated the media headlines yesterday. There was, understandably, a huge degree of post-statement debate surrounding growth figures, the falling deficit and jobs. But in this guest blog for Riverside, UNTHA UK’s managing director Marcus Brew comments on the extent to which plastics featured in the 26-minute announcement…
In a political land...
As the UK prepares to embark upon a new financial year, Riverside’s managing director Jonathan Oldfield shares some advice for businesses wanting to build a budget for a baler…
In truth, if an organisation works to the traditional financial year, their budgets for the 12 months ahead will no doubt already have been set. However, not every business has the same accounting period, so hopefully this advice is still helpful. What’s more, we are often approac...
Although not technically a baler, this month Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – explains the key features and benefits of one of the compactors in the range, the RWM Bag Press…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM bag press offers a modern and cost-effective way to reduce your waste volumes by...
In the latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature, Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – explains the key features and benefits of one of the latest editions to the range, the RWM HZ50T…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM HZ50T is an extremely flexible semi-automatic horizontal baler, which offers varied in-feed methods and a wide range of recycling cap...
In this latest blog, Riverside’s MD Jonathan Oldfield talks less about baling technology itself and more about the customer service that should be provided alongside it as standard…
Customer service is becoming ‘big business’ in a variety of sectors and rightly so.
For years, many brands have relied solely on the strength of their product offering – or even their historic reputation – when it comes to attra...
With so much innovation going on within the world of recycling, it’s perhaps understandable that the humble baler often gets overlooked. But 2018 could be a big year for this waste handling technology, as Jonathan Oldfield recently told Recycling & Waste World magazine. If you missed the article, catch it in full here...
There has been a lot of talk about the level of industry innovation coming up over the next 12 months, which should m...
In the first instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature for 2018, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – to explain the key features and benefits of one of the newest balers in the range, the RWM HZ70T…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM HZ70T is a semi-automatic horizontal baler, which promises greater throughputs with less manual input.
In this final instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature for 2017, Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – explains the key features and benefits of the RWM 150 mid-range machine…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM 150 is a medium-sized, cost-effective vertical baler, available to buy or hire.
Plastic recycling is not a new subject for Riverside. We’ve been supplying plastic balers to MRFs, waste handlers, manufacturers, logistics firms and more, for the past 20 years.
But plastics recycling as a topic seems to go hot and cold in the industry, with it sometimes dominating the media headlines and other times bobbing along under the radar?
So why is this the ...
In this latest ‘baler of the month’ instalment, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – to explain the key features and benefits of the RWM 40PET machine…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A compact and lightweight PET waste baler, suitable for indoor or outdoor use.
What type of organisations use it?
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It’s one thing us telling people how capable our balers are. It’s another thing when our clients share waste and recycling stories that evidence our bold claims. But it’s a different thing altogether when we let companies try out a baler for themselves!
For many people, the proof is in the pudding. So, we no longer simply expect potential customers to take our word for it.
Whether you’d like to think it’s because of the country’s growing recycling prowess or reputation for engineering excellence, there can be no disputing the fact that demand for UK waste balers is hotting up.
In truth, the current economic climate has probably got a large part to play in this influx of overseas enquiries. Ongoing Brexit commentary has resulted in a weak pound which...
Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield describes the key features and benefits of the newest addition to the range – the RWM 300 Low Height waste baler – in the latest ‘baler of the month’.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
This mid-range waste baler is the perfect machine for organisations with restricted site space but BIG recycling ambitions!
Although we know it’s technically not a ‘baler’ we couldn’t pass up the opportunity to highlight what is currently one of our best-selling machines! So, in this latest ‘baler of the month’ instalment, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – to explain the key features and benefits of the RWM Drum Press…
Describe this mac...
At Riverside, not only do we understand the different waste challenges that organisations face – we also realise the struggles associated with finding capital to meet these challenges head on!
So, as part of our continued commitment to helping clients achieve maximum wealth from their waste, we’ve introduced a brand new way to invest in our machines.
They say great things come in small packages and this is certainly the case for the RWM60, one of the most compact waste balers in our range. In this latest ‘baler of the month’ instalment, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – to explain the machine’s key features and benefits…
Describe this machine in one...
They say great things come in small packages. Well, we actually think they come in packages of all shapes and sizes.
You only have to look at our baler range to see that there are some pretty fantastic, pretty whopper machines on offer, with our mill size models for example.
But at the other end of the scale there are some compact balers with really neat footprin...
In this latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – to explain the key features and benefits of the RWM400 mill size baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A powerful mill size baler, capable of producing large bales that best utilise full-capacity loads for shipping containers and general flat-bed trailer transport...
In the next instalment of our regular ‘baler of the month’ feature, we ask Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield to explain the key features and benefits of the RWM500 mill size baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A powerful mill size baler, capable of producing large bales that maximise revenue yield, load capacities and transport efficiencies.
Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield describes the key features and benefits of the RWM 200 Multi Chamber waste baler, in the latest ‘baler of the month’.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
This medium-sized waste baler provides a flexible and efficient solution for companies handling more than one waste stream at any time.
What type of organisati...
When it comes to the world of baler consumables, operators would be forgiven for thinking that every product is the same. After all, the objective is always consistent – to help produce a secure bale.
However, there are actually a number of different baler consumables available in the marketplace. They can be supplied in various lengths, widths and with different breaking strains. And what suits one baler or material stream is not always ideal for t...
Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield describes the key features and benefits of the RWM 600 mill size baler, in the latest ‘baler of the month’.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM600 is the largest mill size baler in the UK marketplace.
What type of organisations use it?
This machine is typically used by manu...
Balers are often considered simplistic pieces of waste handling kit that purely handle straightforward recyclables such as cardboard or plastic film. But baling equipment is mightier than you think, explained our MD Jonathan Oldfield in a recent feature for Recycling & Waste World magazine. If you missed the article you can read it in full here...
As the recycling and resource industry has continued to evolve, the ‘humble’ baler has �...
Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield describes the key features and benefits of the RWM 450 heavy duty waste baler, in this latest ‘baler of the month’.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A heavy duty baling press, tough enough to handle almost anything!
What type of organisations use it?
This machine is typically us...
In this latest ‘baler of the month’ feature, Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield describes the key features and benefits of the RWM 60 heavy duty waste baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
They say great things come in small packages and this compact waste baler is proof of that famous phrase.
What type of organisations use it?
In the first ‘baler of the month’ feature of the new year, we ask Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield to describe the key features and benefits of the RWM 75 multi-chamber waste baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
This multi-chamber waste baler is a great solution for companies handling more than one waste stream.
What type of organisations u...
At this festive time of year, we eat more, drink more and spend more, so it’s no surprise that we produce more waste too. But wouldn’t Christmas be even merrier if we also tried to reduce the amount of waste that we create? It would certainly make Santa’s trip that little bit easier if he didn’t have to navigate piles of discarded rubbish!
Jokes aside, the festive ...
In November’s ‘baler of the month’ feature, we ask Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield to describe the key features and benefits of the RWM550 heavy duty waste baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
This mill size waste baler is our most robust machine suitable for an array of difficult materials and applications that benefit from full stroke compaction.
With so many modern machines ‘built to last’ it’s perhaps no surprise the used baler market is booming. But, just as you wouldn’t buy a second hand car without doing your research, it’s important that you know what to look for when buying a pre-owned baling press too.
With careful consideration, a used or refurbished baler could be a very wise and cost-savvy investment that will reap returns long into the future. But how do you distinguish a...
In this latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature, we quiz Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD Jonathan Oldfield on the key features and stand-out benefits of the RWM250 mid-range waste baler.
Describe this machine in one sentence:
This medium sized waste baler is a durable machine suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.
What type of organisations use it?<...