Articles by Public Works
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Increased frontline safety awareness leads to drop in 2021 injury & illness rates in solid waste industry
Since the start of the pandemic in early 2020, frontline sanitation workers are more aware of injury and illness hazards on the job. This has resulted in a reduction of…
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Picking the “Route Partner” in the waste industry: Critical functionality to enable outcomes for your operations
When considering a route planning and optimization partner in the waste industry, it’s important to be informed. The last thing you want is to engage with a solution provider that…
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Can Your Vendor Handle a Waste Management Implementation?
When considering a new route planning and optimization solution, the first question to ask any maker is: How many successful waste industry deployments do you have under your belt? Then…
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You Need Routing and Navigation Systems that Handle Side-of-Street, High-Density Accuracy
If your drivers use Garmins, TomToms or other basic GPS devices to navigate high-density areas, they do not operate nearly as efficiently as they could. Waste management companies that work…
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Objective Route Planning: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization
When business management guru Peter Drucker uttered the words, “If you can’t measure it, you can’t improve it,” he simply meant that if you can’t measure something to know the…
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3 Crucial Tools for Local Knowledge: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization
If the routing platform you’re using or assessing doesn’t include advanced tools for making manual adjustments on the fly, you miss out on significant efficiency and safety benefits. The first…
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OPTIMIZE LANDFILL TRIPS WITH INTERMEDIATE FACILITY TIME WINDOWS
We have worked with our clients in the waste management sector to figure out how to make our routes as efficient as possible. You already know that our solutions work…
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Industry Insights: Commercial and Residential Waste Management
Jessica Cearfoss, Business Development Manager in the Public Works Sector, discusses waste collection during the COVID-19 crisis and what the industry could look like in the future. What are haulers…
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Intelligent and Safe Turns: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization
Making Safe, Intelligent Turns While on the Road Let’s face it, waste collection vehicles are big, bulky and difficult to maneuver. With the exception of a tractor-trailer, which doesn’t spend…
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Side of Street Routing: Evaluating Solutions for Public Works Route Optimization
4 Reasons to Use Side of Street Routing When shopping around for a routing platform, make sure side of street specific routing is at the top of your must-have list.…
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