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Traditional sharps disposal packaging uses cardboard or plastic containers which are generally incinerated along with their contents. Though safe and effective, this process invariably leads to the use and destruction of tons of plastic or cardboard material for the average-sized generator on an annual basis. It is estimated that a 100-bed facility yields roughly 8,000…

There is no question that our growing business has developed a reputation for meeting and exceeding some pretty big waste challenges over the last few years. From large facilities with countless waste streams to nationwide groups with countless facilities each needing tailored service–we continue to step up to each and every challenge thrown our way.…

How has your business managed to best meet challenges here in 2020? It’s a question to be taken seriously by business owners and managers who understand the gravity of today’s marketplace. As this year has brought with it truly unprecedented challenges to businesses and organizations from all service sectors, operations managers are reevaluating all systems…

Allow us to Introduce Ourselves We are Advant-Edge Solutions of Middle Atlantic, Inc. Our local, woman-owned business is focused on compliance and exceptional customer service at a competitive rate. We provide the comprehensive management of various waste and recyclables, specializing in the health care industry. We are experts in providing solutions for regulated waste streams. Through our training, we…

It’s never been more challenging to operate and manage a healthcare facility than it is right now. COVID-19 has introduced unique obstacles to an industry already quite familiar with regulations and safety guidelines. And though no industry has done more to adapt to our changing time than the health and medical space, still many challenges…

Sooner or later, your Regulated Medical Waste leaves your facility and is transported somewhere to be disposed of in a safe manner. Until it makes it to its final destination, that waste is your responsibility, as the generator. USDOT regulations are very clear on the subject. The storing, transporting and disposal of Regulated Medical Waste…

So far, 2020 is off to quite an intense start for many of us. But, perspective is important, and it is good to take a breath from time to time. Here at ASI Waste, we are doing our best to #flattenthecurve by maintaining social distancing standards and enabling a majority of our staff to work…

Here in the US, we are fortunate to have important regulations and codes as it pertains to the storage, shipping and disposal of all types of regulated medical waste. Not all is treated the same. For instance, there is more regulation put on the shipping of Ebola-contaminated waste than, say, the normal waste from your…

Nobody loves the holidays more than we do here at ASI Waste, and we could not be more excited to celebrate Thanksgiving with our families this week! We are blessed and have so much to be thankful for, including great customers, awesome partners and vendors as well as the most dedicated and professional staff in…

Any facility that is subject to the guidelines of 49 CFR 173.197 likely already knows a thing or two about adhering to regulations. What is 49 CFR 173.197 ? It covers the requirements of the Federal Code of Regulations related to medical waste packaging which stipulates that generators of RMW use proper packaging and adhere…