Our top stories from October

By rr_test_admin, 10 November, 2016
Insurance fraud at an e-scrap operator, federal action to close an electronics reuse company and news on a CRT processor are among the stories that captured readers’ attention last month. 1 | Insurance fraud could land e-scrap operator behind bars The owner of a New Jersey electronics recycling company could spend three years in prison for insurance fraud. 2 | Feds close down company selling used devices A used electronics trading company was raided and shut down after officials filed a lawsuit accusing it of running a "bait and switch" scheme on consumers. 3 | Nulife Glass encounters stockpiling issues in Pennsylvania Nulife Glass succeeded in getting a CRT glass smelting furnace up and running in New York but is now fighting with Pennsylvania regulators who say it is stockpiling material. 4 | IMS closing facilities to consolidate operations By the end of 2016, IMS Electronics Recycling will cut in half the number of processing facilities it operates. 5 | Q&A: Operator of CRT furnace has thoughts of expansion As the e-scrap industry has struggled to efficiently handle CRT glass in recent years, many stakeholders have held out hope that technologies could be developed to cost-effectively remove lead from the material and pave the way more CRT recycling. NovoTec
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