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Greenwave closes 2024 books with red ink
The metal recycling firm’s delayed annual report shows continued financial losses and mounting debts.
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Improve operational efficiency with Demco gondola trailers
The durable trailers are lighter weight, help to maximize space and can be customized to meet your needs.
Fresh Perspective
Recycling industry professionals share their perspectives on the industry.
Nonferrous heavyweights
Collectively, North America’s largest nonferrous processors handled more pounds in 2024 than in 2022, continuing a growth trend.
Registration opens for Scrap Expo 2025
Scrap Expo returns to Louisville, Kentucky, Sept. 16-17.
Komatsu adds 2 wheel loaders to product line
The equipment firm says its new WA485-11 and WA475-11 models offer increased fuel efficiency.
Equipment Report
Recent news from suppliers to the recycling industry from our March 2025 issue
Deep ties
Greg Janson has spent a lifetime in recycling, and his company, Triton Group, is innovating in the plastics industry with its line of recycled-content railroad ties.
Making the pieces fit
NuCycle LLC in Rock Hill, South Carolina, has transformed its yard with the addition of an auto shredder along with ferrous and nonferrous downstream systems.
Commentary: The escalating danger of lithium-ion batteries in recycling and the need for an urgent industry response
Jody Salyards of Recycle Management LLC, Harrisonburg, Virginia, proposes using RFID tags to help identify improperly disposed batteries.
Winter supply hiccups create February price boost
After shredded scrap ended 2024 at less than $375 per ton on average, as of the second week of February, Davis Index had U.S. mills paying $406 on average.