Environmentalists. Every Day. America's Solid Waste Industry

NSWMA/WASTEC launched a Facebook fan page this week. If you’re on Facebook, visit it and click the “like it” button to join our group. If you’re not currently using Facebook, here’s a reason to join. We plan to use this page to create a vibrant online network of industry professionals to facilitate additional interactions between you and your peers, vendors and customers. We also plan to use the page to keep you informed about association and industry activities. You can share news about yourself and your company on the page’s “wall” or start a discussion about industry issues. On this page, you also will see the latest photos from EIA/NWSMA/WASTEC events. (Please “tag” yourself and your friends and colleagues.) Let NSWMA/WASTEC communications director Thom Metzger know if you have any questions OR if you have ideas for things that you’d like to see us add to our fan page or tweets

WASTEC would like to welcome new member Synovia, Inc into the association. To learn more about Synovia, Inc. visit them at www.synovia.com

Wastequip announced that it is installing radio frequency identification devices (RFID) into its Toter residential and commercial waste collection units. The RFID technology tracks containers and integrates with comprehensive automated vehicle locator software designed to increase the efficiency and the quality of waste collection.

“RFID devices attached to waste collection units open up a wide array of opportunities to enhance efficiency, improve customer service and introduce new features and benefits for customers,” says Jim Pickett, vice president of municipal sales with Toter, a division of Wastequip.

Read full article here.

Members,

You can now login to the members only zone and change your username and password if you’ve lost or forgotten it.  If your email is up-to date in our database, you can select “forgot password” and it will automatically be sent to you!

The URL for the NSWMA members only zone:

http://secure.environmentalistseveryday.org/Solid-waste-industry/membership/login.asp?action=start&aff=NSWM

 The URL for the WASTEC members only zone:

http://secure.environmentalistseveryday.org/Solid-waste-industry/membership/login.asp?action=start

After you login – go to “Update Your Individual Information”

WASTEC would like to welcome Container PROS of Carlsbad, CA to the association.

WASTEC would like to welcome the following new members:

Calvert Street Group, Ecologic LLC, Erin Recyling, Jeff Constans Incorporated, KLAM America Inc., Loadman On-Board Scales, Lockout Supply LLC, Radiobin, Trackmobile LLC, Trillium USA LLC, and Waste Concepts, Inc.