Editorial Articles

If you’ve ever been in business with a family member, you know there are several advantages, but even the most dedicated, hard-working...

Gamajet Introduces Intrepid Rinsing Machine The Intrepid tank rinsing machine from Gamajet Cleaning Systems is designed for fast and thorough cleaning without the...

Roadnet Names Akopiantz Chief Financial Officer Roadnet Technologies Inc. named Erik Akopiantz chief financial officer for the Baltimore-based fleet management technology company. Akopiantz...

You’re already placing portable restrooms and hand-wash stations at construction sites or dropping off restrooms and shower trailers at special events. Have...

QUESTION: I bought a used portable sanitation service truck last winter. In the spring, we noticed after we dump the sight glass remains...

In a recent PRO discussion forum column, a reader asked for suggestions in dealing with a customer who refused to pay for...

It will never be more convenient to attend the Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International than in 2012, when the biggest tradeshow...

I try to be a careful motorcycle rider. I didn’t start riding until I was 49 years old and my first time...

Viking Pump Offers Repair Kit Repair part kits from Viking Pump are available for most standard pumps. Seal kits include shaft seal, O-rings,...

Wastequip Names VP, Launches Ad Campaign Wastequip promoted Shawn King to vice president of sales, responsible for outside sales. She has held various...

THE TEAM Andy Gump Inc. is a third-generation family-owned business with five Southern California locations: North Hollywood – that managed the polo event...

It seems like every company is trying to use Facebook to move their business forward and stay connected to their customers in...

From a business standpoint, Larry Mather realized years ago that it’s risky to sit on a one-legged stool. That’s why Mather Flare...

Masport Inc. The HXL4V vacuum pump from Masport Inc. delivers 122 to 156 cfm at up to 1,400 rpm and 20 inches continuous...

QUESTION: Rear-view video cameras are showing up more and more on all types of trucks. Any opinion on their value and worth? Ray Nesbitt Atlanta,...

Some portable sanitation companies are finding that it pays to show off a little. If they get a call asking about portable...

What came first, the portable sanitation or other construction site services? For our PROfile company this month, Cal-State Site Services, a million...

Floods, forest fires, hurricanes and other disasters demand quick response from rescue crews and can open the door to new opportunities for...

THE TEAM Sandon Varty, owner of A-1 Evans Septic Tank Service in Minot, N.D., works with a full-time staff of eight. When needed,...