Bandit Industries The Model 4680 Beast Waste Recycler from Bandit Industries, Remus, Mich., is manufactured for processing large diameter trees, logs and stumps. Featuring 45-inch (in.) high by 63-in. wide opening, the unit can process up to 600 cubic yards of material per hour. It is available in towable or self-propelled...

From Time to Time, You will Hear of a solid waste company converting its fleet to the use of alternative fuels. In late September, Allied Waste Industries' subsidiary in San Mateo County, Calif., became the latest to make such news, announcing that its 225-truck fleet will use B20, a blended...

As A Lobbyist, I Track Recycling and Solid Waste legislation, keeping tabs on bills that could harm or benefit the industry. Normally, the state legislative tracking service I use identifies about 1,200 bills each year. While that seems like a lot, only a small number will actually pass. This year,...