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The Road Transport Expo 2024 The Road Transport Expo 2024 (RTX) marks the return of the award-winning tradeshow exclusively dedicated to the trucking industry. As a pivotal event for anyone involved with HGV fleet management or related sectors, RTX offers an unparalleled platform to engage with over 200 suppliers, including all the major truck manufacturers, […]

Are we seeing a change in focus within the waste management industry? Indeed, there's a growing emphasis on keeping customers happy and satisfied. Recognising this need, many companies are turning to sophisticated waste management software. This technology is proving to be a key player, bringing a host of benefits that directly improve how customers experience their services.

The foundation of any successful waste management operation is efficiency. PurGo delivers this through a suite of integrated tools designed to streamline every aspect of the waste management process. PurGo offers map-based transport planning that optimises drivers' workloads, enhancing fleet efficiency and reducing carbon emissions. This not only contributes to a greener planet but also results in significant cost savings, benefitting both businesses and the environment.

As the world swiftly moves towards digital-first approaches, isn’t it time for the waste management sector to do the same? Recognising this shift, we are at the forefront, of incorporating digital methodologies into our waste management operations. Our focus is on not just keeping pace but leading the change. Central to this transformation is the […]

Grundon, the UK's largest privately-owned waste management company, faced the challenge of enhancing customer service and improving efficiency in its largest depot in Colnbrook. With an expanding portfolio and increasing customer expectations, Grundon required a robust solution to streamline its operations from sales to operations, including administration, billing, and reporting.

In 2019, McCarthy Marland, a Bristol-based independent waste management company, embarked on a transformative journey to enhance its operations and efficiency. Specialising in a wide range of services including skip hire, roll-on roll-off, grab hire, and wheelie bins, the company sought to improve its waste management processes. The goal was to find a software solution that could provide a full end-to-end service, capable of integrating seamlessly with other business systems and offering real-time information across the entire operation.

How is the waste management and recycling industry adapting to today's environmental challenges? One significant change is the shift towards paperless systems, a move that represents an operational transformation. This evolution is essential in times when environmental sustainability has moved from being a consideration to a central business necessity. Embracing paperless methods within waste management is a decisive step in this direction, a commitment that we endorse and actively promote.

Within waste management, the ability to adapt and scale your operations is necessary for long-term success. As waste management professionals, you face evolving challenges, from changing regulations to shifts in customer expectations. To thrive in this environment, you need a waste management software solution like PurGo that not only meets your current needs but also supports your growth and adaptability in the years to come. At VWS Software Solutions, we understand the importance of scalability and adaptability in waste management.

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Gaskells, owning the largest commercial recycling facility in Liverpool, faced the task of enhancing transparency and efficiency in their waste management operations. In response to these needs, Gaskells adopted the ENVIROWEIGH bin weighing system and PurGo software.