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The
New Data Management
Connectivity is the word. If you can’t link it, upload to it,
download from it, and centrally control it, you might want a new
one—a data management system, that is.
By
Janice Kaspersen
Database
of Landfill-Gas-to-Energy Projects in the United States
There
has been a dramatic increase in the number of LFGTE projects in
the US, and their environmental benefits are significant. Utilizing
LFG displaces fossil fuels and reduces methane emissions.
By
Susan Thorneloe, Alex Roquetta, John Pacey, and C. Bottero
Bringing
Old Wood Back to Life
Pressed
into action by 30 years' worth of environmental legislation to
reduce air pollution and decrease landfill waste, lucrative innovations
in woodwaste recycling have created a wellspring of new revenue
sources for recyclers and savvy entrepreneurs.
By
Mark Saunders
Odor
Control: Going the Extra Mile
Odors are serious business.
Not dealt with properly they can shut facilities costing millions
of dollars. Having a well-conceived and fully documented odor
control plan goes a long way in dealing with difficult situations
that are almost bound to crop up even in the best of facilities.
By
Robert Feinbaum
Balers:
Keeping Papers, Heavy Metal, and Trash in Line
Whether papers, heavy
metal, and debris of all kinds are destined for recycling or for
the landfill, balers keep them from decorating the environment.
Balers help businesses and municipalities control manmade trash-even
for a profit. And unusual finds keep recyclers on their toes.
By
Joseph Lynn Tilton
How
to Boost Tire Life for Your Whole Fleet
When
it comes to vehicle maintenance, tires represent about 20% of
total expenses. Tires are one of the top three O&M cost items
for general trucking firms but the number-one cost item for sanitation
and refuse fleets.
By Joseph Lynn Tilton
Your
Ticket to the Rolloff Roundup
Rolloff
operations are the meat and potatoes of the refuse business. While
residential requires finesse and focus and commercial requires
hustle, the rolloff business is the place where each stop makes
a load and a dollar.
By Lynn Merrill
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