Scrap Metal Recycling? Scrap metal recycling involves the recovery and processing of scrap metal from end-of-life products or structures, as well as from manufacturing scrap, so that it can be introduced as a raw material in the production of new goods. Scrap metal recycling involves a...
The Benefits of Metal Recycling The United States Metal Recycling 150 million metric tons of scrap materials annually, including 85 million tons of iron and steel, 5.5 million tons of aluminum, 1.8 million tons of copper, 2 million tons of stainless steel, 1.2 million tons of...
Facts About Aluminum Recycling 1. Aluminum, at one time, was more valuable then silver and gold. In the 19th century Aluminum became more precious then gold and silver because it was more difficult to attain. The French government had aluminum bars next to the crown jewels,...
Aluminum Recycling Facts State Metal Industries is a Camden smelting company specializing in Aluminum Ingot and recycled Aluminum. The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries, or ISRI, is the number one trade association representing business’s involved in the scarp recycling industries. The following is a quick fact based article...
What Is Smelting Metal Industries Metal Industries manufactures high quality specification secondary aluminum ingot. State Metal Industries produces our Ingot through the process of smelting, but what exactly is smelting? Smelting is a form of extractive metallurgy; its main use is to produce a metal from its...
How Scrap Metal Processing Works State Metal Industries specializes in Scrap Metal Processing. Scrap metal processing may seem like a mysterious process to some people. However, it is pretty simple and straight forward. Here, we will talk about how scrap metal processing works. We will also...
Sustainability of Aluminum Small businesses and large corporations alike stand to benefit from using aluminum in as much of their operations and products as they can. This extremely versatile and equitable metal is such an important component for a sustainable and profitable work force. Why is aluminum...
How Aluminum is Recycled Aluminum is an amazing “super-metal” due to its unrivaled level of versatility, recyclability, and sustainability. For almost 100 years, people have been reusing the same aluminum that was first introduced into the industry. As a matter of fact, three fourths of all...
What kind of Aluminum can be Recycled, All your questions answered. If you are ever curious about recycling as a way to make some money on the side or as a full-blown business Not all aluminum is created equal though, and there is often more efficient...
What is Aluminum Exactly? How is Aluminum Alloy? What is Aluminum? “Pure aluminum is a silvery-white metal with many desirable characteristics. It is light, nontoxic (as the metal), nonmagnetic and nonsparking, somewhat decorative and is easily formed, machined, and cast.” Despite being an abundant element in the...