Editorial Articles

Enhanced performance and longevity and lower operating costs are hallmarks of the new PM Series of vacuum pumps from Moro USA Inc.The...

Septic service vacuum trucks get a workout all year long, but for many pumpers, summer’s the really busy season. For many contractors,...

Question:I intend to start pumping and am trying to decide between a 3,600-gallon or 2,500-gallon truck. I’ve got an idea of the...

For more than a year, NAWT has been writing a policies and procedures manual, describing our policies for operation and the procedures...

It might seem impossible right now, but sooner or later, you will retire. And so will your employees. The question is, will...

If you are losing your market share or not meeting revenue projections, one reason might be that you aren’t relevant to the...

How does toilet humor help a pumper charge more for a professional environmental service? That question came to mind recently when I...

Sim/Tech Filter Develops TruCore Sludge Sampler The TruCore sludge sampler from Sim/Tech Filter Inc. enables samples to be taken quickly and without...

Thompson Tank Names Stanley Service Manager Thompson Tank Inc. has named Harlee S. Stanley Parts and Service Manager. Stanley brings 25 years...

Question:We are thinking of doing service contracts. Have any of you done this? Any input will be great.Answers:I do the service...

I’ve said this before, but it bears repeating: The best thing that has happened to pumpers in a long time was the...

In an economy like this, one of the biggest crunches business owners face is the cash crunch. Customers have begun to be...

For the first time, women attending the 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo International at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville will...

A track of seminars presented by the Hunter Partnership Alliance highlights the education lineup at the 2010 Pumper & Cleaner Environmental Expo...

You have a promising young employee. He or she punches in, works hard all day, giving you a good effort. That’s right...

Every so often, a pumping customer will look over Glenn Larson’s newest septic/commercial pumping service rig, and thoughtfully ask the question, “Isn’t...

The Cornfield 500 started out a decade ago with some buddies getting together for what Pennsylvania pumper Blair Miller calls a “junk...

Water Cannon Introduces Foam Jet Injector The high-pressure foam jet injector kit from Water Cannon shoots dense foam more than 20 feet....

Bord na Mona Names Peat Business Development Director Bord na Mona Environmental Products U.S. Inc. has named Raymond Peat director of business...