Volvo waste trucks - meeting 2011 emissions standards
14 August, 2009Driving a garbage truck was not one of those items on my 'must do before you die' list, but I have now managed to tick it off anyway thanks to the Waste Management Masterclass 2009 organised by Volvo this month.
Multiwaste shredder
02 April, 2009 byThe Evashred EV65E Multiwaste Shredder is a strong, durable machine which has the ability to shred high-throughput volume. Suitable for document destruction, paper and plastic shredding, its design is based on two previous models: EV45E and EV60E.
Quiet baler
01 January, 2009Orwak 3610, which replaces the Orwak 3600, uses quiet, powerful hydraulics; the noise level is only about 60 dB.
Giant composter takes to the road
12 November, 2008A section of what will be Australia’s largest composting drums will make a slow journey from Welshpool to Neerabup as part of the development of Perth’s $80 million waste management project.
Waste bin caddy
01 July, 2008The Waste Bin System is designed for larger facilities with centralised dumping points. It features a horn, dynamic braking and back-off button for added safety.
Tarping system
22 May, 2008West Side Body Builders has combined with Razor to create a remote-controlled tarping system suitable for side tippers, end tippers, trucks, trailers and more.
Flap check valves
23 April, 2008The Series FPV plastic flap check valves are suitable where backflow could potentially cause damage to pumps, filters or process equipment. The valves operate without the need for any adjustments or settings.
Job scheduler chart for skip/hook operators
23 April, 2008Scheduling a bulk skip or hook lift delivery, exchange or pickup is now easier with the Wastedge graphical scheduler work planning board. It shows the user how many jobs are queued behind which drivers on any day, then lets you drag and drop jobs to reassign work amongst available drivers to better balance workloads.
Waste receiving unit
25 March, 2008The Lackeby Products receiving unit is used for receiving, homogenisation and further transport of household and processing waste material. The unit is user designed to suit the type of received waste material and vehicles that deliver the material.
Companies team up to form next-generation carbon sink business
03 March, 2008Patersons Capital Partners (PCP) plans to examine the potential to establish one of the world’s largest new-generation carbon sequestration and bioenergy businesses.
Waste rippers
23 January, 2008Satrind T200 and T400 waste rippers used to process bulky hard waste or household waste to a form that allows it to be used as an alternative fuel stream or for further processing such as optical separation or sorting.
Recycling truck
18 December, 2007A purpose-built agrichemical container recycling truck has been developed and will begin collecting some of the estimated 10 million plastic agrichemical containers disposed every year in New Zealand.
Bulk transport of waste
18 December, 2007Vawdrey's Bulkliner live floor trailer is designed for the dry bulk and waste sectors of the transport market.
Dust collector timer board
23 November, 2007Dwyer Instruments Pty Ltd has released its latest Dust Collector Timer Board, the DCT 600.
Liquid medical waste disposal
22 October, 2007The safe removal of medical waste is simplified using Clini-Sorb super absorbent granules. Just apply to spills for easy clean-up of blood, vomit, urine or any other liquid bio-hazardous material. The granules will solidify the solution into a gel.
