North American Sweeper Magazine

Each month, NAPSA takes the time to submit articles describing something about the organization, an area the organization is focused on, or something newsworthy in the industry. NAPSA would also like to highlight the experience of its members in the sweeping industry.. Have you learned something valuable to share? Have you [...]

In this economy, where credit is tight and requirements to obtain it are even tighter, there is an option available to provide a much-needed cash infusion and to reduce the risk of unpaid invoices: factoring. Factoring is a financial tool that can provide immediate cash flow to any size business.
Susan [...]

As part of its efforts to help provide simple answers to questions about air and water pollution and clear up certain misconceptions in the marketplace about pollution control, Elgin Sweeper recently unveiled a dynamic Internet portal to serve as an information resource for the industry. Launched at the 2009 APWA [...]

At a recent NAPSA Board of Directors Meeting on January 19, 2010, the savings for NAPSA members was assessed. The calculations were based on a 4 sweeper fleet for one year and is based only on some of the discounts members receive. The findings showed the following:

Average Manufacturer/Parts Discount
$1,250

Insurance Discount
$1,000

National Pavement Expo [...]

A company that has been in the street sweeper business for more than 30 years knows how to keep its customers happy. That’s why Schwarze Industries is eager to begin 2010 with an array of product changes based on customer requests.

Johnston Sweepers’ largest ever order of 104 truck mounted sweepers for Thailand has now been launched into sweeping operations in Thailand .

>Patented filtration system ideal for efficient removal of fine dust particles

Elgin Sweeper has introduced the Elgin Mobile Camera system as an option for its line of environmentally efficient street sweepers.

A sweeping business is about machines, but it’s also about people. Gary Frantz tries never to forget that.

Consider this a lesson in alphabet soup for the sweeper industry.
SCR. DEF. EGR. LMNOP. Actually, the last one is just part of the alphabet – it has nothing to do with street sweepers. The first three, however, soon will become familiar acronyms, or at least they should be.