News and Press — May 25, 2020Iowa’s Largest Solid Waste & Recycling Industries Conference Seeks PresentationsThe Iowa Recycling and Solid Waste Management Conference and Trade Show is seeking presentation abstracts for its 2020 event October 5-7. Hosted by the Iowa Recycling Association (IRA) and Iowa Society of Solid Waste Operations (ISOSWO), the conference is one of the Midwest’s premier events for recycling and solid waste management professionals, providing educational programs, […] News and Press — May 25, 2020
News and Press — May 21, 2020Joseph Dzierzawski Named President and CEO of Beumer CorporationDr. Christoph Beumer, Chairman and CEO of BEUMER Group has announced that Joseph “Joe” Dzierzawski has been named President and CEO of BEUMER Corporation, effective April 27, 2020. Mr. Dzierzawski will be fully responsible for the business of BEUMER Group in the North American market in alignment with BEUMER Group business objectives, strategy, and key […] News and Press — May 21, 2020
News and Press — May 21, 2020WasteExpo Announces WasteExpo Together Online to Bring the Solid Waste, Recycling and Organics Community Together through a Digital ExperienceWasteExpo 2020, North America’s largest solid waste, recycling and organics industry event, today announced WasteExpo Together Online, a digital experience that will bring the industry together online August 10-14. As a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, WasteExpo 2020 has been cancelled. The event will return in 2021 and will take place April 26-29, 2021 in […] News and Press — May 21, 2020
Collection/Transfer — May 20, 2020Toter Receives IGBC Certification — Proving Grizzly Bears Are No Match for its Fully Automated, Bear-Resistant CartsThe Interagency Grizzly Bear Committee (IGBC) has granted its certification to Toter for its 64- and 96-gallon Bear Tough Carts (certification numbers are 5362 and 5363, respectively). The IGBC approval verifies that the commercially available products have met minimum standards related to the amount of effort grizzly bears must expend to access the containers’ contents. […] Collection/Transfer — May 20, 2020
News and Press — May 19, 2020Peterbilt of Louisiana Group Opens New Dealership LocationThe Peterbilt of Louisiana Group is opening a new full-service Peterbilt dealership in Gray, Louisiana. Located along Highway 90 and Highway 316 at 325 Service Road Southwest, the newly opened Peterbilt of Houma is well-positioned to provide truck, service and parts sales support to customers in Southern Louisiana. Situated on four acres, the 14,200 square […] News and Press — May 19, 2020
Collection/Transfer — May 18, 2020NWRA Welcomes Back Drew SullivanThe National Waste & Recycling Association (NWRA) welcomes back Drew Sullivan for a summer internship. Drew completed her freshman year at the University of South Carolina. “Internships provide an opportunity for anyone interested in a profession to better understand it. Drew was an important member of the association last summer, assisting our regulatory affairs, government […] Collection/Transfer — May 18, 2020
Collection/Transfer — May 14, 2020Mack Certified Uptime Dealers Implement Processes to Promote Safety, Social DistancingMack Certified Uptime Dealers are creating new procedures to help ensure the safety of employees and customers requiring service and support during COVID-19. “It’s imperative that dealer employees and customers maintain their health and safety at all times, but especially during the current situation,” said David Pardue, Mack vice president of connected vehicle and uptime […] Collection/Transfer — May 14, 2020
News and Press — May 12, 2020Five Safety Experts Honored as American Society of Safety Professional FellowsThe American Society of Safety Professionals (ASSP), the world’s oldest professional safety organization, is bestowing the honor of Fellow on five longtime members who have made significant contributions to the occupational safety and health profession. Ashok Garlapati, Zack Mansdorf, Terrie Norris, James Thornton and Jeffrey Vincoli are the 2020 recipients of the Society’s highest honor. […] News and Press — May 12, 2020
Collection/Transfer — May 12, 2020Los Angeles County, CA Public Works Wins USEPA National Sustainability AwardThe Los Angeles County Public Works – Environmental Programs Division is receiving a 2019 Food Recovery Challenge Award from the United States Environmental Protection Agency – USEPA. The national recognition is for the County’s substantial increase in food recovery and sustainable materials management. EPA’s data-driven awards are based on the information submitted in the Sustainable […] Collection/Transfer — May 12, 2020
Collection/Transfer — May 11, 2020ZTERS Commercial Waste Offers Compology Camera Systems To Adjust Waste Service During COVID-19To keep pace with recent changes in commercial building usage due to COVID-19, the commercial waste division of ZTERS Waste Solutions began offering Compology’s dumpster monitoring solution to help companies adapt their waste pickup schedules and become more efficient. “We found many property owners and facility managers were either adjusting to empty office buildings and […] Collection/Transfer — May 11, 2020
News and Press — May 11, 2020Truck-Lite Holdings Announces Corporate Name Change to Clarience TechnologiesTruck-Lite Holdings announced that it has changed its corporate name to Clarience Technologies, LLC. The name change reflects the company’s broader focus on providing total visibility to the commercial and recreational transportation industry through its family of technology-driven brands. The name Clarience is formed by combining “clarity,” which signifies the visibility and insight that the company brings to its customers, […] News and Press — May 11, 2020
News and Press — May 6, 2020Bala Siva Srikanth Adivi named ASSP’s Safety Professional of the YearBala Siva Srikanth Adivi, CSP, CFIOSH, an occupational health, safety and environment expert at the Kuwait Oil Company and 12-year member of the American Society of SafetyProfessionals, is ASSP’s 2020 Safety Professional of the Year. His visionary leadership and high productivity as a TPL Specialist I have advanced the profession while enhancing ASSP’s membership abroad. […] News and Press — May 6, 2020
