Women’s Waste Operator Training Academy
It’s been a great week having the opportunity to work with Rob McGahey and Liz Spooner from Optimal Site Performance at the Women’s Waste Operator Training Academy.
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Dictating running costs
As I was saying last week, the application of the machine, or how it is used on your job dictates how much it costs to run. Yes, you have a fuel cost, which is relatively straight forward, but what about your hourly maintenance cost? Look at the same landfill compactor, but used in differing applications. …
To push, or not to push…
This is a question I get asked a lot with my Landfill Compactor (LFC) efficiency work. There are some things to think about, what are you trying to do on-site, what is a priority, density, productivity or cost, and how is your compactor configured? This is all going to relate to mechanical drive Landfill Compactors, but a lot of it is transferable to hydrostatic machines as well.
Achieving landfill compaction targets
We all know that waste compaction is an important part of landfill operations but achieving it requires more than just a compactor. Rob McGahey from Optimal Site Performance (OSP) breaks down how he worked with Cleanaway’s site operations staff to achieve a 16% improvement in waste compaction at the City of Ballarat’s Landfill.
