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By rr_test_admin, 18 September, 2019
Around Dawsonville, Ga., the way to electronics recycling is literally at the end of Asset Recycling Way. That’s where e-scrap processor Premier Surplus is located. When company owners first bought the 137,000-square-foot facility on 11 acres to serve as a home for Premier Surplus, they also bought the short street that serves as a driveway into the property.
By rr_test_admin, 19 June, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]The[/dropcap] fire and health risks from lithium-ion batteries are accelerating in recycling operations worldwide at a near runaway rate. The California Product Stewardsh
By rr_test_admin, 19 June, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]In[/dropcap] late 2017, an article of mine appeared in E-Scrap News describing the anticipated global impact of the European Union’s General Data Protection Regul
By rr_test_admin, 19 June, 2019
Strategic Business Group (SBG) Distribution could be thought of as a first line of defense against waste. The company’s technicians test and repair mobile devices and their components, delaying a date with the shredder for a substantial number of assets. Founded in 2009, the company is headquartered in a 6,500-square-foot facility in Mineola, N.Y., which is on Long Island.
By rr_test_admin, 17 June, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Spring 2019 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]I[/dropcap] never envisioned myself owning a business. As a relative introvert, I studied computer programming in college in the early 1990s and landed a job wit
By rr_test_admin, 19 March, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Winter 2018 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]In[/dropcap] a perfect world, electronics recycling companies would properly organize their material, send it to their downstream processors and then hear nothing
By rr_test_admin, 19 March, 2019
This article originally appeared in the Winter 2018 issue of E-Scrap News. Subscribe today for access to all print content.   [dropcap]Material[/dropcap] markets have undergone shifts of late, but commodity pricing is just one of myriad forces that are constantly shaping and reshaping the e-scrap a