In the next instalment of our employee Q&A, we chat to Mic Harrison, Riverside’s lead service engineer, on his biggest work achievement, his favourite part of the job, and what he couldn’t live without…
Name: Mic Harrison
In this latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature, we speak to Riverside’s MD, Jonathan Oldfield, regarding the key features and benefits of one of the newest models in the collection – the RWM100…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The smallest of our mid-range selection, capable of producing bales wit...
Here at Riverside, we’re always looking for new ways in which to provide helpful advice for our customers, contacts and people who are considering how a baler may help their business!
We’re therefore very proud to announce that we have recently produced our ultimate guide on how to make money with a waste baler, suitable...
Here at Riverside, we’re delighted to reveal our latest change – brand new signage – following a busy few months of business and an office relocation!
Back in June, we packed up our balers, presses, crushers and staff(!) and moved the entire contents of our previous premises into a super new space – a larger warehouse and 1,300sq.ft office, situated only a few miles down the road in Harrogate.
The whole change of reside...
We’ve been a bit cheeky in the latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature. The RWM Glass Crusher isn’t a baler, but it is one of the newest models in our range – which we simply had to showcase! Here, Riverside’s MD, Jonathan Oldfield, describes the key features and benefits of this new addition…
With plastic waste dominating the headlines, Jonathan Oldfield of Riverside Waste Machinery recently featured in Tomorrow’s FM to encourage FMs of all sizes to think about the improvements they could make to their rec...
A leading tea room brand has invested in a range of Riverside’s waste machinery to aid its recycling processes.
Over a period of eighteen months, six balers – an RWM450 HD, an RWM75 Multi, an RWM 500, an RWM200 multi and two RWM500 machines – have been installed within the firm’s Yorkshire manufacturing site, to deal with cardboard, bulk bags, plastic buckets, foil and film from packaging waste.
Founded in the early 190...
In this newest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature, we ask Riverside’s MD, Jonathan Oldfield, to describe the key features and benefits of one of the newest models in the range – the RWM500 low height baler…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A large mill size baler, with impressive capabilities but a lo...
Here at our recently relocated Harrogate-based HQ, we’re extremely pleased to announce another exciting change – we have a new director on board.
Barry Scanlon has been promoted to the position following a successful period of employment as Riverside’s service manager.
With an impressive 23-year career in the Armed ...
In this latest instalment of our employee Q&A, we hear from Riverside’s MD Jonathan Oldfield about his favourite part of the job, his top tip for someone thinking of investing in a baler, and how he relaxes away from work…
Name: Jonathan Oldfield
In the latest instalment of our regular ‘baler of the month’ feature, we ask Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside’s MD – to look at the key features and benefits of the RWM500 mill size baler…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
A powerful mill size press which produces large bales that maximise revenue yield, load capac...
August is the month when every proud Yorkshireman (and woman!) celebrates all that’s great about this fine county. Events are underway throughout the region today, from fetes and village tea parties, to white rose painting and pie eating contests.
So as a Yorkshire business – born and bred for the last 21 years – we’re not going to miss out on our chance to pay tribute to this wonderful county. We’re already enjoying the beautiful Yorkshire ...
There was once a time when recycling was of interest to only the most eco-conscious organisations. But with environmental targets looming – and sustainability pressures being increasingly voiced within the media – a growing number of businesses are sitting up and questioning what more they should be doing with their ‘waste’. In a recent feature for Safety Management magazine, Jonathan Oldfield, managing director of Riverside W...
With the UK’s environmental pressures continuing to mount, recycling and waste management strategies have never been so important. FMs therefore need to think carefully about the services and expertise they offer to clients if they are to ensure both compliance and a greater sustainability stance. In a recent feature in Building & Facilities Management, Jonathan Oldfield, managing director of Riverside Waste Machinery, advised h...
In our latest ‘baler of the month’ feature, we find out more from MD Jonathan Oldfield about a Riverside favourite – the RWM75 – including the key features and benefits of the machine…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM 75 is a compact and cost-effective waste baler that is easy to use.
Yorkshire-based baler provider Riverside Waste Machinery has relocated to new premises, as the company prepares for further growth.
The business – which had been based at its previous headquarters in Boroughbridge since its establishment in 1997 – has outgrown the space it shared with shredding provider UNTHA UK, on the back of team expansion and future plans for the organisation.
Managing Director Jonathan Oldfield therefo...
In the latest instalment of this item, Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – explains the key features and benefits of the latest ‘baler of the month’ – the RWM 60…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM 60 offers a compact solution to help tackle the ever-increasing packaging regulations and...
James Dawson – an international manufacturer of silicone hoses – has benefitted from waste baling technology provided by Riverside Waste Machinery.
As a division of Fenner Group – a world leader in reinforced polymer technology – the company has decades of experience in the development and production of such solutions, and offers bespoke engineering results to its wide range of clients. With sites across the UK and wider Europe, North America ...
In the next instalment of our employee Q&A, we speak to office administrator Sharon Draper about her role, her biggest work achievement so far and how she would describe the company…
Name: Sharon Draper
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In the latest instalment of our ‘baler of the month’ feature (and yes this month it is an actual baler!) Jonathan Oldfield – Riverside Waste Machinery’s MD – explains the key features and benefits of the RWM 40 compact machine…
Describe this machine in one sentence:
The RWM 40 is a compact, vertical waste baler – a...
Agrimin Ltd – world leader in animal health and nutrition – has invested in further baling technology from Riverside Waste Machinery.
Based in North Lincolnshire, the business has always been passionate about its duties to recycle, and the recent purchase of a second baler – an RWM 75 – has helped them manage this more efficiently.
The company – which has over 35 years’ experience in the development, manufacture and...
Ok…so it’s absolutely not a baler we are featuring this month! But it IS a firm customer favourite – and is selling like hot cakes – so we simply HAD to feature the humble bag stand for April…
Describe this product in one sentence:
A compact polythene bag stand, which keeps sites tidier – without breaking the bank.
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...
Appleton Academy – an education provider based in Wyke – has recently invested in new waste baling equipment from Riverside Waste Machinery.
As Bradford’s first ‘all-through’ school, the establishment offers learning and development for children and young people from the age of 3 to 19 – and beyond.
The academy receives a wide range of deliveries – most of which are packag...
In the first edition of our staff Q&A, we ask service manager Barry Scanlon about his role at Riverside, how his colleagues would describe him and what he couldn’t live without!
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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...
Flexographic printing company RR Flexo has enhanced its recycling capabilities by further investing in its trusted waste management provider Riverside Waste Machinery.
No stranger to baling, the company has recently obtained a brand new RWM 450 HD machine, to deal with the large volumes of polythene waste produced by the firm on a daily basis.
Founded in 1982 by the two main shareholders Ron Dodd and Richard Green – hence the...