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Fleet managers strive to achieve standardization in their fleet vehicles and equipment to streamline fleet processes such as: Parts and inventory management Technician training and repair times Specialty tool purchases…
Read MoreElected officials and public works leaders are realizing the value of their fleet; thus, managing and protecting assets in that fleet has become imperative. One thing leaders are doing to…
Read MoreIn 2019, Maricopa County, Arizona, was testing new technology to make roads safer for motorists and transportation workers. The new technology connected vehicles and surrounding infrastructure, allowing them all to…
Read MoreMark Ray, P.E. Director of Public Works, City of Crystal, MN In May 2019, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) reached out to the American Public Works Association to aid…
Read MoreTalking about how to encourage a culture where people feel comfortable sharing ideas. Joey Carley Engineering Technician City of Raytown, MO The world, especially lately, can truly seem like a…
Read MoreJulie Shapiro, PLA, and Teresa Damaske, PLA Trees provide many benefits in the urban environment, including: cooling (reducing the heat island effect) improving air quality reducing stormwater runoff supporting mental…
Read MoreEach year, 133 billion pounds of wasted food are generated in the U.S., making it the No. 1 item Americans throw away. At the same time, more than 37 million…
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