Optimize fire safety programs with good hydrant care
Fire hydrants are a critical piece of every city’s infrastructure. While they spend most of their time idle, firefighters depend on their operation to save lives and property. Water operators can extend the life of hydrants through correct installation, regular … More from our cover sponsor →
AIRFEET INSOLES
Our insoles have active flow media technology that moves throughout the insole through strategically-placed channels — not only supporting, massaging and rejuvenating your feet, but in many cases eliminating ankle, knee, hip and lower back pain with each step. AirFeet … Continue reading →
Editor’s Note: What’s old is AWESOME again
For about a decade now, revitalizations have been the rage in municipal redevelopment. In most cases, demolishing a site that’s fallen into disuse and putting up a low-cost pole building, a warehouse or modular construction is more cost-effective than restoring … Continue reading →
MYFAST® WASTEWATER TREATMENT OPTION
The MyFAST® offers an innovative, wastewater treatment option for a community to save money and reduce its impact on the environment. For flows of 40,000 to 160,000 gallons per day (600 m3/d), the MyFAST® system is a popular alternative to … Continue reading →
ADVANTAGE PLUS SYSTEM
Muncie Power has combined innovative technology and decades of mobile power experience for unmatched power, support and value. Experience the future of factory support today, including flow sharing for simultaneous equipment operation and built-in GPS, WiFi, interface and displays for … Continue reading →
COMPRESSIBLE LIQUID ADAPTIVE SUSPENSION SYSTEM
Liquid Spring is proud to introduce the next generation of vehicle suspensions. Utilizing an on-board microprocessor, CLASS adapts a vehicle’s response to road and driver variations. It’s the only suspension system that automatically and instantaneously changes spring stiffness and damping … Continue reading →
LISY 3 LATERAL LAUNCH SYSTEM
The new LISY 3 Lateral Launch Inspection Robot reduces the cost of the complete mainline and lateral system. Now users simply add a LISY 3 Lateral Launch camera system attachment to an existing mainline crawler, reducing the need for redundant … Continue reading →
Mobile Power Unit
The Team Fenex Mobile Power Unit is built to handle the daily hostile environment of underground utility work. It is designed to provide tools for mobile power distribution, fresh air ventilation, heated air and compressed air systems for efficient use … Continue reading →
MOLDED PLASTIC DRUM CAPS
New drum caps are made of solid color plastic that’s molded to fit and will never chip or scratch. Tuned drums are available in standard or preschool sizes. The bases can be permanently installed in the ground or they can … Continue reading →
Bushcat Utility Truck
The Bushcat is an affordable solution to the problem of setting utility poles in less-than- ideal conditions. The tracked JCB skid steer has the weight and power to handle up to a 50-foot pole. Equipped with an auger drive and … Continue reading →
MODEL 272 ROAD DRAG
Now, maintaining secondary roads can be done with one easy pass and without the additional costs and expenses of operating a motor grader. This perfect road maintainer from Bonnell eliminates ruts and washboarding by utilizing six cutting and mixing blades … Continue reading →
ALUMITANK QUALITY TANKS
Alumitank manufactures and tests tanks to industry standards prescribed by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration. Each tank features our specialty, state-of-the-art welding, and is custom crafted using mil-grade or polished aluminum to guarantee the best quality. Tanks can be … Continue reading →
ECOLIFT FROM STERTIL-KONI
Ecolift from Stertil-Koni is the industry’s first U.S. patented, ultra-shallow (34-inch pit depth), full-rise, in-ground lifting system. Ecolift features high-pressure, low-volume hydraulics with only 3.5 gallons per scissor and capacities of 60,000 pounds on the two-scissor or 90,000 pounds on … Continue reading →
RECYCLED SIGN SYSTEMS
Bright Idea Shops provides top of the line, maintenance-free outdoor signage made from recycled plastic lumber. Start reducing your annual maintenance budget by implementing Bright Idea signs into your cities, parks or public properties. The sign systems are durable enough … Continue reading →
HIGH-CONTRAST SAFETY VEST
This vest is high contrast, triple trim, conforms to ANSI-ISEA specifications and is designed for public safety and highway workers. There are Velcro closures on the sides, shoulder and front to provide a five-point breakaway design. The material is polyester … Continue reading →
SCOTCHMAN CPO 350 CIRCULAR COLD SAW
Scotchman Industries’ American-made CPO 350 circular cold saw features a double clamping, self-centering vise that provides burr-free, high quality parts and has a chip drawer. The optional laser light minimizes set-up time and ensures the material is being sawed to … Continue reading →
KM INTERNATIONAL ASPHALT RECYCLER
The KM International asphalt recycler can produce a 2,600-pound quality batch of asphalt every 20 minutes from recycled pulverized asphalt,millings or sawcut materials, producing a patching material that will exceed department of transportation asphalt specifications and standards. KM International North … Continue reading →
City’s decentralized system earns it ‘All-American City’ award
Arguments in favor of decentralized wastewater systems gain traction The use of decentralized/distributed sewers is an emerging trend intended to bridge the gap between central sewers and residential septic systems. Upgrading and improving a city’s wastewater treatment infrastructure is one … Continue reading →
A perspective on fire service consolidation Indianapolis
“Consolidation may have to happen, but at the end of the day it’s your people who matter.” That point, made by Robin Nicoson, health and safety division chief of the Indianapolis Fire Department and former Perry Township Fire Department chief, … Continue reading →