Pete talks with PJ Blignault, founder and owner of Eco-Fab about his company's new range of vacuum flushing restrooms.
EcoFab's entry into the U.S. market marks a significant shift in the availability of advanced sanitation solutions for events and construction sites.
PJ discusses the company's philosophy of providing high-quality vacuum flushing systems at a price point accessible to smaller operators, challenging the dominance of more expensive vacuum systems.
The episode explores EcoFab's strategic partnerships and innovations, such as their collaboration with Finnish engineers to design a reliable vacuum pump system tailored for event use. PJ recounts EcoFab's successful deployment of these systems at the Dubai Rugby Sevens, underscoring the robustness and user satisfaction of their technology. The episode further highlights the logistical advantages of EcoFab's systems, such as reduced water usage and flexible installation options, making them an attractive choice for cost-conscious event organizers and construction managers.
Takeaways:
- Eco-Fab, founded by PJ Blignault, specializes in vacuum flushing restrooms based in Dubai.
- The company developed a non-macerating vacuum system that minimizes blockages common in traditional systems.
- Eco-Fab offers cost-effective and reliable vacuum solutions for large events and construction projects.
- Their vacuum restrooms use only 1.2 liters of water per flush, conserving resources.
- Eco-Fab is expanding to North America, with demonstration units available for trial later this year.
- Interested restroom operators in the US can contact PJ for potential collaboration and trials.
Visit eco-fab.com to find out more or contact pj@eco-fab.com to discuss how Eco-Fab could meet your needs.
Other companies mentioned in this episode:
- Sanitrax
- Prestige Loos
- Ecofab
- Massport
- PSAI
- Virgin Mobile
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