Incorrect and unproductive methods of operating earthmoving equipment reduces profit. As an earthmoving equipment operator who usually runs a compactor or a scraper, I have learned techniques that may ...

At many landfills, a highly skilled landfill compactor operator may be tossed into a rotation, right along with the newbies.

The idea that a steel-wheeled landfill compactor can help pack more trash into the limited space of a landfill is a simple one, largely because it makes logical sense. The step between the tool and ...