Allan Gerlat, News Editor

August 20, 2013

1 Min Read
Otto Adding CNG Trucks

Otto Environmental Systems North America Inc. has purchased its first compressed natural gas (CNG) truck and ordered four more.

The newly purchased truck will be used by Otto Container Management LLC’s operations center for Augusta, Georgia, the Charlotte-based company said in a news release.

The four additional trucks will be used at Otto Container’s operations center in Moreno Valley, Calif.

The trucks will serve operations including container deliver and removal from resident homes and curbside container maintenance.

“The implementation of our first CNG truck is the next step in progressing as a sustainable leader in our industry,” said Kenn Budlong, vice president of service.

 

About the Author(s)

Allan Gerlat

News Editor, Waste360

Allan Gerlat joined the Waste360 staff in September 2011 as news editor. He was the editor of Waste & Recycling News for the first 16 years of its history, and under his guidance the publication won 27 national and regional awards.

Before Waste & Recycling News, Allan worked at another Crain Communications publication, Rubber & Plastics News, which covers rubber product manufacturing. He began with the publication as associate editor and eventually became managing editor, a position he held for nine years.

Allan is a graduate of Ohio University, where he earned a BS in journalism. He is based in Sagamore Hills, in northeast Ohio.

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