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Growth in Manufacturers Within the Greater Phoenix Region

Becoming a growing hub for manufacturing employment and operations, greater Phoenix has approximately 140,375 employees and 3,500 manufacturing businesses.  The region is expected to increase 8% by 2026. Why Manufacturers Choose Maricopa County in Phoenix There are three main reasons […]

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Maricopa County Steel Recycling 101

Does your Maricopa County manufacturing business create excess scrap metal?  If you aren’t doing so already, it may be time for scrap metal recycling.  Why Recycle Steel Scrap Metal? Recycling can benefit your business financially as well as lower your […]

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Recycling Steel in The City of Phoenix

Steel is the most recycled material in North America.  According to the National Institutes of Health, recycling scrap metal may reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 200 million tons and use 40 percent less water.  That’s why it is crucial to […]

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In Phoenix, Big Developers Equals Big Recycling Opportunities

The city of Phoenix is changing fast.  By population, it’s become the 5th largest city in the United States.  We see endless construction projects in the works, the tech industry booming, and commercial and industrial real estate projects spanning across […]

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Recycling Copper in Maricopa County

Recycling Copper in Maricopa County

The United States has no need to import copper, according to the Copper Development Association.  Copper is a 100% recyclable material which has a recycling rate higher than that of any other engineering metal.  This means, there is no more […]

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Recycling & Sustainability Initiatives in Phoenix Arizona

If you live in Maricopa County, you’ve probably noticed the explosion of new businesses including technology, real estate, manufacturing, and industrial industries.  With each new factory, plant, and Silicon Valley-esque tech company, comes sustainable opportunities.  Each new product being produced, […]

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Recycling Aluminum Scrap Metal in Phoenix, Arizona

Aluminum, an alloy, is made by melting down two or more elements together.  Part non-metal and part metal, these variations of aluminum can be made with a mix of iron, copper, zinc, magnesium, or silicon.  Aluminum is found just about […]

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Support a Circular Economy by Recycling Industrial Scrap Metal

A Circular Economy Do you own or operate a manufacturing business within Phoenix?  If so, by simply recycling your scrap metal you can directly boost the economy with this sustainable practice.  This creates a “circular economy.”  Think of the recycling […]

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Steel Grades and Industrial Scrap Metal Recycling

Do you own and operate a manufacturing business within the Maricopa county community?  It’s important for businesses in Glendale, Mesa, Scottsdale, Surprise, & Peoria to understand the details of metals to take advantage of scrap metal recycling.  It’s always a win-win […]

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How to Choose the Right Industrial Scrap Metals to Recycle

Do you run a Maricopa County manufacturing company and are looking to recycle your scrap metal? We will help walk you through the benefits of recycling and how to go about choosing the right pieces to bring in.  Recycling will […]

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