Sewer systems work around the clock to serve communities. That means routine cleaning is a necessity. This addresses blockages and backups and also prevents them from worsening. Combination sewer cleaners like the Vactor 2100i help simplify sewer cleaning by increasing efficiency with their larger overall capacity. As industry experts, the Vactor team shared seven ways …
Worksite safety remains the natural top priority of all companies in all industries, and the liquid waste handling trade is no exception. So, it bears another look through some critical basics that are unfortunately often overlooked. In the American Liquid Waste magazine (December 2025) issue, we reviewed the Workplace Safety and OSHA learning session sponsored …
Summer is a critical time for those in construction and utility work. This busy season depends on crews’ productivity as they work around storms and high temperatures. But the season’s unpredictable weather isn’t the only thing impacting safety and productivity. The possibility of striking a buried utility means potentially hurting crew members, delaying the project, …
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Coxreels is proud of the product enhancement to the spring-driven 1¼” and 1½” SLPL models. Prior to this update, these models of the SLPL came standard with Coxreels’ aluminum inline swivel. Optional on all of these models was the outsourced 90° swivel. For customers needing a stainless steel fluid path, the outsourced 90° stainless steel …
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Efficiency and momentum are critical in industrial cleanup. Any downtime affects productivity, which ultimately impacts a plant’s bottom line. When dust, sludge, spills, or residual material are not removed quickly and effectively, the impact can extend well beyond the cleanup itself, affecting uptime, labor efficiency, and maintenance planning. As shutdown windows grow tighter and labor …
Coxreels® continues to lead industry innovation with the 1600 Series, a high-performance reeling platform designed for maximum configuration featuring the most versatile symmetric reel design in the industry. Engineered as a feature-rich, robust reeling platform, the 1600 Series offers an extensive array of components and configurations to meet the demands of any conceivable application. Central …
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Remember the day when your shiny brand new portable toilets arrived? That was an exciting time. Fresh inventory, an action plan, and the wide-open rental market waiting for you. Now, because the business you’ve built has been good, you have some battered and worn portable toilet units, tanks, plastics, and possibly other inventory that is …
The profile of Kerkstra Portable Restroom Services, Inc., Hudsonville, Michigan,is shaped by an extraordinary strategic business leadership track record. Brian Knoper, owner of Kerkstra, recently shared with ALW some information about the company’s history, growth, and challenges, and strategies, and his future plans for the business. He further discussed Kerkstra’s identification of technology leader EcoFab, …
INDIANAPOLIS, Feb. 19, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Informa Markets’ Water and Wastewater Equipment, Treatment and Transport (WWETT) Show, the comprehensive event for professionals in the wastewater and environmental services industry, successfully concluded its 2026 edition, held February 16-19 at the Indiana Convention Center. With a 6% increase in attendance from the 2025 edition, leading companies from …
Coxreels features a complete line of Diesel Exhaust Fluid (DEF) hose reels built on the industry proven, all-steel construction SH and T Series of reels. These reels are equipped with a stainless steel external full-flow swivel and chemical resistant Viton seals to provide a safe, reliable DEF dispensing solution available with a factory installed, high-quality …
