Pandemic continues to impact processor’s bottom line
Over the first several months of this year, the device-resale business was lucrative for a Dallas-area group of electronics processors....
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Experts discuss the record rise in copper prices
The historically high prices for copper could elevate even higher in coming years because of strong demand for manufacturing, according...
Here’s what’s driving markets for 3-7 plastics
The mixed-plastics processing sector is seeing supply challenges from product labeling changes and could be significantly disrupted by chemical recycling...
Building product makers detail recycled resin use
Composite decking producer Azek leveraged more recycled material in its 2020 fiscal year, and insulation manufacturer Kingspan reported that it's...
What’s driving the 3-7 plastic market?
The mixed-plastics processing sector is seeing supply challenges from product labeling changes and could be significantly disrupted by chemical recycling...
Solar panels are ‘the new CRT’ but sector is preparing
As renewable energy trends push more solar modules into the market, processors are developing strategies and SERI is considering adding...
Curbside plastic prices increase sharply
Prices for curbside plastic bales shot up over the past month, with PET bottles jumping by nearly one-third and natural...
Curbside plastic prices increase sharply
Prices for curbside plastic bales shot up over the past month, with PET bottles jumping by nearly one-third and natural...
Haulers report boosted recycling revenues in 2021
Higher commodity prices drove year-over-year recycling revenue increases for North America's largest garbage and recycling companies. Waste Management, Republic Services,...
Expert describes e-scrap impact of chip shortage
A consultant who helps develop consumer electronics trade-in programs says the computer chip crunch is helping to fuel secondary device...
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