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By rr_test_admin, 12 August, 2019

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In the runup to the 2019 E-Scrap Conference and Trade Show, we are offering up a series of interviews with some of the industry leaders set to take the stage. [caption id="attachment_11782" align="alignright" width="300"]Rod McDaniel Rod McDaniel[/caption] This week, we chat with Rod McDaniel, CEO of Springfield, Tenn.-based processor S3 Recycling Solutions.
By rr_test_admin, 8 August, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_11808" align="aligncenter" width="950"] Fire officials spoke with employees and learned the blaze sparked when computers were mixed with lithium-ion batteries. | Inaoy/Shutterstock[/caption] This story has been updated. An Illinois e-scrap processor suffered a major fire this week.
By rr_test_admin, 8 August, 2019
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By rr_test_admin, 1 August, 2019
[caption id="attachment_11749" align="aligncenter" width="950"]University of Pennsylvania research chemists studying e-scrap metal recovery. Using a state-of-the-art laser facility, University of Pennsylvania chemists will research how they can use kinetics in e-scrap metal separation strategies. | Photo courtesy University of Pennsylvania.[/caption] A $1.8 million grant from the
By rr_test_admin, 1 August, 2019
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By rr_test_admin, 1 August, 2019

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[caption id="attachment_11636" align="aligncenter" width="950"]Closeup of a server rack. Arrow Electronics will close the asset disposition side of its business by the end of the year. | basiczto/Shutterstock[/caption] The closure of Arrow Electronics' ITAD business drew readers' attention last month, along with stories about a CRT stockpile laws
By rr_test_admin, 29 July, 2019

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In the runup to the 2019 E-Scrap Conference and Trade Show, we are offering up a series of interviews with different industry leaders set to take the stage. [caption id="attachment_11700" align="alignright" width="293"]Megan Tabb Megan Tabb[/caption] First up is Megan Tabb, director of sales and compliance at Madison, N.C.-based Synergy Electronics Recycling. As a processing business heavily involv
By rr_test_admin, 25 July, 2019
[caption id="attachment_11707" align="aligncenter" width="950"] Managing e-scrap is a growing challenge and opportunity in Asia. | weedezign/Shutterstock[/caption] A business acquisition will bring British technology for extracting valuable e-scrap metals to the Asian market. Singapore-headquartered Blue Planet Environmental Solutions, an
By rr_test_admin, 18 July, 2019
[caption id="attachment_10008" align="aligncenter" width="737"]Close-up of a Li-ion battery. At the workshops, experts will discuss how to reduce risks associated with lithium-ion batteries | Allyson Kitts/Shutterstock[/caption] Federal officials are holding a series of free workshops around the country to teach e-scrap companies and others
By rr_test_admin, 18 July, 2019
[caption id="" align="aligncenter" width="950"] Regulatory changes could prevent the U.S. from exporting e-plastics to a number of countries. | rawf8/Shutterstock[/caption] Federal regulators are asking countries that are major buyers of U.S.