The article presents a positive outlook for annual aluminum scrap contracts for 2011. It was mentioned that annual contracts have posted larger volumes compared with previous years, placing pressure on some grades while price spreads are presumed to be at the same level or slightly tighter compared...
Like many others in the scrap industry, you’re probably wondering, “When are scrap prices going up?”.If we knew the answer, we would have a private island in the middle of the Caribbean. While that’s not the answer you were probably looking for, we can tell you one thing: we kn...
At the end of 2015 and the beginning of 2016 we saw the steel prices so low that scrap yards stopped paying for the metal and were only taking the metal for nothing…that was weird to see. But then we had a nice recovery and we saw many prices jumping into the mid $100 range per ...
I imagine that the cornbread recipe could use coconut oil instead of butter as well as almond milk for the regular. At any rate, the subtle middle eastern flavors in the beans and lentils surprisingly are complimented by the rich sweetness of the cornbread. The real star is the gremolata s...
Marc Schupan is the CEO of Schupan & Sons, a Kalamazoo, Mich.-based recycler of aluminum, plastic and scrap metal. Michael Capasso Source: C.A.C. Industries Sustainability in the Asphalt Jungle Green Asphalt LLC is an environmentally friendly, 100 percent reclaimed hot mix asphalt company. We...
Automotive plants wishing to optimise weight reduction, dimensional control, nesting accuracy and scrap management at a reasonable cost have for some time used tailored blanks as a way of tackling some of these challenges. A tailored blank consists of two or more pieces of flat sheet joined togeth...