Here’s the scrap metal recycling outlook for 2019 and what to look forward to in a now booming industry. As 2018 comes to a close, it’s clear this has been an unprecedented year for the scrap metal industry. Last year, when China announced that it would stop accepting import waste material, including many scrap metals,
Scrap recycling equipment is getting smarter. The concept behind the recycling of scrap metal is straightforward: there are still a lot of valuable parts in scrap that, when effectively recycled, can be resold to buyers for use in making new products. So what seems like scrap junk that belongs in a landfill actually still has
Do you have any leftover sheet metal from construction projects? Consider the benefits of sheet metal recycling. First, some quick facts about sheet metal workers, the ones who fabricate or install products made from thin metal sheets, such as ducts used in heating and air conditioning systems. Their median pay in 2017 was nearly $48,000
China is creating new headaches and uncertainty for the U.S. recycling market, following their decision to stop accepting the import of scrap metal. Now with a trade war escalating between the U.S. and China, the recycling industry could be facing even more challenges. The solution may not come from a sudden change of heart within