CRI Industrial Recycling Blog
Top 5 reasons why your business should recycle copper
Copper is a highly sought after metal in the scrap metal recycling industry. The reason copper is sought after is because it does not degrade significantly during the recycling process. Nearly as much copper is recycled as is mined each […]
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Top 5 reasons why your business should recycle brass
Brass is an alloy, which is typically made up of a combination of copper and zinc. It is quite heavy, yellowish in color with a hint of red in it. The brass recycling process is simply when scrap brass is […]
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The Most Commonly Recycled Scrap Metal
Did you know that steel is the most commonly recycled metal used on the planet? It is found in automobiles, home furnishings, and everyday food packaging. Steel is also used in huge industrial projects as well, such as bridge construction, […]
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The Top 5 Industries that Produce Scrap Metal
There are many different places scrap metal can come from. Whether it’s a discarded washer and dryer, beams from an old building, or excess metal from a bridge. Wherever these scraps come from however, it’s important to make sure they […]
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The Difference Between Ferrous & Non-Ferrous Scrap Metal
Both ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metals have value in today’s market. Consolidated Resources, Inc., is Arizona’s expert in optimizing industrial waste streams for the industrial and commercial community. Here’s a quick guide to determine if you’re company creates ferrous or […]
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The Wonderful World of Steel – Identifying & Recycling
At Consolidated Resources, Inc., we believe it’s important to educate our current and future customers about the materials they can recycle. Many business owners aren’t aware of the financial & environmental benefits of recycling their metal scrap. In this article […]
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How to Reduce Electronic Waste?
Our world today is dominated by technology and electronics. Companies are now competing to release the next greatest product that will make our lives easier and are constantly outdoing the last product. This constant innovation and development of new products […]
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10 Effects of Littering on Animals and Environment
If you have ever driven down the highway, took a walk along the lakeshore or even walked through the city streets, you have seen littering firsthand. Discarded waste either on purpose or by accident, littering is an eyesore to the […]
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Impressive Facts About Recycling Metals
It’s easy to say you should start recycling because it’s good for the environment however making the commitment can be difficult. There are a variety of reasons recycling doesn’t happen as much as it should, but if we look at […]
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An Introduction to Composite Materials
You’ve probably heard the term “composite” in any number of situations but when it comes to manufacturing or industrial purposes, you may have asked yourself, “what are composite materials?” In an effort to shy away from the heavy technical terms […]
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