Designers Jiang Chen and Yang Junlin built the robots as part of their “Legend of Iron” project. Junlin, the head designer, explains that he believes in turning scrap metal into new treasure to reduce ...

Throughout this series, we have discussed how the scrap metal recycling industry is shaping the global economy. In today’s economy, businesses can take advantage of new technology to recycle outdated ...

Millions of tons of scrap is sitting unused in garages and basements across the country, when it could be earning you some extra cash. But taking your haul down to the scrapyard to sell it can be an ...

As the scrap metal recycling industry continues to expand, safety is a primary concern in the industry. Our facilities process metal, plastic, PVC, etc, and it is crucial that we provide a safe ...

European Union (EU) lawmakers this month announced plans to reduce waste and increase recycling across the bloc, with proposals to collect and process 45% of 16 identified “strategic” raw materials by ...

On Aug. 7, 1997, the owners of two Northeast Ohio companies involved in the gritty but lucrative scrap metal business met for breakfast at a Holiday Inn in Mayfield Heights. On one side of the booth ...

Recycling metal is essential because it reduces the amount of scrap bound for landfills and reduces the need to mine ores, but it’s not necessarily the reason scrap processors started their businesses ...

To assist the metal industry and regulatory bodies with the control and safety of the people from radioactive materials, the IAEA has launched online tools – a knowledge platform called “toolkit” and ...

Celebrating the beauty of Blackness and protesting “environmental decadence” for a cleaner, waste-free future: that’s the vision of award-winning Nigerian metal sculptor and visual artist Dotun ...