Working with the local Caterpillar® dealer, the Volusia County, FL Recycling and Solid Waste Division has conserved money and resources by rebuilding its 836G compactor for a third life at the Tomoka Landfill. Ring Power, the Cat® dealer in northern and central Florida, performed the two rebuilds and maintains a close watch on the compactor as part of a Total Maintenance and Repair ...
TANA E520 VS. BOMAG 1172-RB This compaction study has been conducted in Belvedere Landfill, Legoli, Italy. Compaction test was conducted between TANA E520 (52 ton) machine vs. Bomag 1175-BC (55 ton) machine. Test was done by Independent Surveyor Sauro Salvadori from STUDIO TECHNICO NESTI e SALVADORI (www.geolaser3D.com) and Belvedere Landfill ...
Optimizing landfill life by choosing the most efficient landfill compactor is giving Forest Road landfill more operation years. "Waste density in completed cells will now be increased from approximately 800 kg/cubic meter to 1200-1400 kg/cubic meter under standard operating conditions", says Jon Beckett, Waste Services Manager. ...
Trash compactors are rather popular among those who are interested in recycling. There are personal trash compactors that can be used in individual households, and there are industrial trash compactors. An industrial trash compactor is used extensively at recycling plants. They are essential for handling the large quantities of scrap metal that comes for processing on a daily basis. Why do ...
A business is not all about making a profit. Each business has a certain responsibility to the community it operates in. This means the business should also care about the environment it is operating in without adversely affecting its productivity. One of the best ways to care for the environment is by using a compactor. While it may sound old-fashioned to some, compactors are quickly becoming ...
Ineffective compaction along with extensive use of cover soil are lowering the life expectencies of landfills. Aiming for better compaction is the easiest way to add more operation years for continuing revenues. For increasing the compaction efficiency, the city of Kelowna in Canada purchased a TANA E520 landfill compactor to Glenmore Landfill. According to Ken Muller, the Solid Waste ...
To view Video Click Here Ineffective compaction along with extensive use of cover soil are lowering the life expectencies of landfills. Aiming for better compaction is the easiest way to add more operation years for continuing revenues. For increasing the compaction efficiency, the city ...
Environment is everybody’s concern. Citizens across the globe need to do their small bit so that we are able to create a cleaner and healthier environment. Obviously this would mean that we will have to reduce the amount of waste deposits that are gradually hampering our environment. The commercial trash compactors are proving to be extremely ...
Generation of waste material is inevitable in the course of industrial production and the volume can soon exceed manageable amounts, if not handled professionally. Besides this, it is mandatory by law for industries to make proper provision for it, keeping in mind the environment implications. However waste recycling has to make commercial sense too for the industries. The use of a ...
On a typical January morning in Minnesota, a landfill operator is working on the compactor’s transmission. Despite the four inches of snow on the ground, he opens the garage doors in the maintenance building to let out some of the excess heat. Unlike previous winters, this year the operator can afford to crank up the heat in the building while working on equipment because the heat is being ...
S. Bent and Brothers Inc., a large New England furniture manufacturing company, has significantly reduced its hazardous waste handling and disposal costs by using a compaction machine built by Compacting Technologies International (CTI) of Portland, Ore. Roger R. LeBlanc, administrative assistant at S. Bent's Gardner, Mass., headquarters, reports tbat prior to installing the compactor in early ...
For business owners to have an efficient and cost effective business, it is necessary to have a proper trash management system in place. Industrial trash compactors make the waste management process trouble-free and environment friendly. Compactors significantly shrink the size of the waste, which in turn helps reduce pressure on dumpsters, landfills, and most importantly, on the Mother Earth. ...
Believing the 2011 survey results of the U.S Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the American nationals generate more than 240 million tons of waste every year. Often referred to as Municipal Solid Waste, this waste originates from households, schools, hospitals, and business establishments. This trash material often finds its place in the wasteland, where it is either recycled, trapped in a ...
The Westin Grand Hotel was interested in diverting more materials out o( their waste stream as a step toward improving their environmental performance. Specifically, they wanted to divert food waste, but were concerned about the operational impact of this green initiative. Their primary concerns were how this would affect their budget, affect their staff, and affect their food and beverage ...
Landfill operators want to achieve the best possible compaction rate with the least possible costs. This demands a lot from the compactors, especially a good compaction rate with the least amount of passes and minimal downtime. This was the situation where Sogliano Ambiente, an environmental engineering company located in Sogliano al Rubicone, Italy, chose Tana’s compactors over others for ...
At its root, the landfill business can be drawn down to a simple mathematical calculation. An operation receives a permit for a certain number of acres and is relegated to how deep it can dig and how high it can go. The result is the number of cubic yards of space that an operation has available to fill at the site. There is one key remaining variable—how the space is filled—and this ...
The Challenge This major hotel chain location was having issues with recieving fair pricing and rebates from their vendors. Staff at the property did not have the time or expertise to deal with billing issues, recycling commodity market rates or landfill fees. Existing recycling service provider was several months behind on rebate payments. Lack of ...
Compaction equipment is used to compress and/or compact different types of materials at a work site. In construction sites different tools and machines are used for different purposes, such as waste around the work area is compacted and then disposed or loose soil around the work site is compacted before the start of the actual construction work. While compaction equipment is mostly used to ...
How to manage cardboard waste in apartment building complexes using quality Harmony vertical cardboard balers. Online shopping has created a large influx of cardboard waste in residential buildings all over the world. Apartment managers cannot afford to add this cardboard to the weekly compactor deposits and hauling schedules. Throwing this cardboard away adds an additional ...
By separating paint from the buckets and compress the emballage, the waste handling company saves money on both transport and disposal. VEGLO MILJØSERVICE AS collects and processes hazardous waste from companies over a wide geographic area in central Norway, including cans and buckets of paint leftovers, around 300 tons p.a. which have to be emptied and compacted. For this ...