Austin, TX — September 23, 2025 — Environmental Solutions today announced the grand opening of its new 10,000-square-foot digital innovation center in Austin, Texas. The center supports the company’s digital division, which includes 3rd Eye® and Soft-Pak®, and is designed to further accelerate innovation, drive collaboration, and expand the company’s ability to deliver advanced technology solutions to the environmental services industry.

The new office can accommodate 70 team members and will serve as a strategic hub for the company’s continued growth in the development of advanced AI technology, connected fleet solutions, and intelligent safety solutions. These innovations are all focused on delivering cutting-edge technologies that help fleets improve safety, efficiency, and sustainability across the waste and recycling industries.

“This investment builds on the success and growth we’ve achieved and reflects our commitment to the teams who make it possible,” said Pat Carroll, President of Environmental Solutions. “Our new Austin office provides a world-class environment where our teams can collaborate, innovate, and deliver technologies that transform fleet operations, improve safety, drive efficiency, and create lasting value for our customers.”

The Austin office will house a diverse team of engineers, software developers, product managers, and sales professionals, all focused on advancing Environmental Solutions’ mission of transforming fleet operations through intelligent technology and advanced AI.

3rd Eye’s technology suite integrates advanced camera systems, real-time data analytics, and software solutions that give fleet operators complete visibility into their operations. Soft-Pak complements these tools with industry-leading back-office software that streamlines billing, routing, and customer management. Together, these solutions help customers improve operator safety, reduce liability exposure, optimize route performance, and enhance overall operational efficiency.

Working in conjunction with other Environmental Solutions digital innovation centers at its Chattanooga headquarters, Soft-Pak in San Diego, and Terex India, the Austin team helps drive advancements in the Connected Collections® ecosystem. This platform seamlessly integrates intelligent camera systems with vehicle, equipment, operator, and customer data, utilizing advanced AI to analyze massive amounts of information and turn it into clear insights that maximize safety, performance, profitability, and customer satisfaction.

The grand opening celebration will include a ribbon-cutting ceremony, guided tours, and live demonstrations of the digital team’s latest technology innovations.

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About Environmental Solutions:
Environmental Solutions (“ES”) encompasses industry-leading brands, such as Heil®, Terex® Utilities, Terex® Services, 3rd Eye®, Soft-Pak®, Parts Central®, Marathon® Equipment, Bayne Thinline®, and The Curotto-Can® to create a premier, fully integrated equipment group serving the environmental, utilities, and transportation industries. Through extensive voice-of-customer outreach, in-house engineering and manufacturing capabilities, a wide-reaching service network, and proven industry expertise, ES is focused on solving customer problems through environmentally responsible products, innovative technology, and world-class support. For more information about Environmental Solutions, visit Terexesg.com, the ESG Facebook page, or the ESG LinkedIn page.