processors

R2 Corporation was still a new face in Houston when Hurricane Harvey struck Texas’s largest city about a year ago, bringing with it devastating flooding.

Nashville, Tenn.-based S3 Recycling Solutions has been quickly growing both its customer base and its footprint. The ITAD company's CEO recently explained what's driving the success.

Sadoff Iron and Metal Co. will pivot the focus at one of its facilities away from scrap metals and toward electronics recycling. The company will restructure its business activities at its Oshkosh, Wis. location so that it focuses exclusively on e-scrap.

As they look to attract more multinational clients, processors have realized they need to expand their footprints. A U.S.

A more advanced shredding and separation system will help Premier Surplus extract valuable materials from small and high-grade electronic devices. The Dawsonville, Ga. company has designed and ordered a system that includes a shredder, magnets, eddy current separator and optical sorter. Installation is scheduled for March 2019. Founded in 2008 by husband and wife Phillip and Stephanie Kennedy, Premier Surplus provides ITAD, destruction and recycling services for organizations such as hospitals, schools, for-profit corporations, government agencies and others.

IT services company Ingram Micro estimates in its latest sustainability report that it processed 26,400 tons of used electronics last year. With operations in 50 countries, Irvine, Calif.-headquartered Ingram Micro provides a variety of technology services, including wholesale distribution

BlueOak Arkansas, a circuit board processing operation that received significant attention for its use of a plasma furnace, appears to be shuttering. Multiple local sources said the workforce at the Osceola, Ark.

The total weight processed by Sims Recycling Solutions went down last year, likely the result of a changing electronics stream and shifting business focus, an executive said. Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS) is the electronics recycling and ITAD arm of Australia-based metals recycling giant Sims

A Canadian e-scrap technology company has received over $700,000 after pitching its hydrometallurgical process on a reality TV show. Saskatoon, Saskatchewan startup Excir Works presented its business case and described its metals recovery process to a panel on "Dragons' Den," a CBC Television show akin to "Shar

A leader at Metech Recycling envisions restructuring and reinvesting after taking the business private.