Compology’s Image-Based Container Sensors Bring Visibility and Efficiency to Waste and Recycling Services CHATTANOOGA, TN (April 23, 2018) — Environmental Solutions Group (ESG) has made a strategic investment in San Francisco, California-based Compology. This partnership paves the road for collaboration between complementary waste technology solutions. ESG’s video-based truck monitoring (3rd Eye) and Compology’s image-based container monitoring solutions provide haulers with…
Katy, TX (March 13, 2018) – The creative spark that led to the generation of 3rd Eye’s innovative suite of products is now fueling expansion of the company’s vast service network — and leaving the competition in the rearview mirror. “As 3rd Eye continues to enhance our product offerings and customer outreach, we’re boosting our technical support team to meet…
Katy, TX (Feb. 6, 2018) – 3rd Eye MobileVision, a pioneer in vehicle safety systems, is teaming up with Air-Weigh, a leader in electronic, on-board weighing technologies, to provide a pathway for on-route bin weight data to communicate with third party route-management software. “At 3rd Eye, we rely on over 100 years of severe-duty automotive experience to develop Enhance Vehicle…
Action Environmental Group’s commitment to safety is getting a year-end bonus. Action began a pilot program in 2016 using 3rd Eye technology in one of its divisions. The systems have proven so beneficial in reducing risky behavior and improving safety that Action plans to equip its entire fleet – more than 300 trucks – with 3rd Eye technology by the…
3rd Eye, the industry leader in vehicle safety camera and radar solutions, will provide real time information on fleet management, route efficiencies, to asset management and predictive maintenance VYLAND, Pa., Oct. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ — Leck Waste Systems, a prominent waste hauler servicing commercial customers throughout Bucks County, Montgomery County, Northeast Philadelphia and Southern Lehigh County is looking to 3rd…
3rd Eye, a pioneer in the development of vehicle safety cameras and radar, and Gorilla Safety, provider of innovative software solutions that automate fleet and safety management, announced today the companies have entered into an agreement to provide 3rd Eye an Electronic Logging Device (ELD) solution that easily integrates into 3rd Eye’s fleet management platform. The new relationship will allow…
The solid waste services industry employs more than 150,000 drivers on specialized commercial trucks. Ensuring their safety on the road is a number one priority for the industry. This document provides details on the definition of distracted driving, highlights state requirements that commercial trucking companies must follow, and offers guidance on training drivers to avoid distracted driving conditions. According to…
Many managers and supervisors say that one of their biggest safety challenges is preventing experienced drivers and other front-line workers who get complacent after years on the route or at a landfill from having accidents or getting hurt. After driving the same route or assembling truck bodies for five or 10 years without an accident, it may be human nature…
When companies and local governments consider and calculate the costs associated with accidents and injuries, it’s important to include both direct and indirect costs. Indirect costs may include: Higher insurance premiums Time spent investigating the incident Time spent communicating lessons learned Cost of screening/hiring/training a new worker replacing the injured employee Several studies suggest indirect costs are 2-5 times higher…
With motorists rushing or distracted by their cell phones while driving, solid waste collection workers and vehicles need to be safety aware all the time on the route. In Wisconsin, a driver servicing a residential customer on a recent Saturday morning was struck by a car and pinned to his truck. The 21 year old motorist allegedly did not clear…
