Blog · 8 articles
Copper, aluminum, ferrous scrap, pricing and best practices to get more for your metals.
Metals & scrap· 5 min read
When you sell scrap, weight matters as much as price. Learn what a certified scale means in Mexico, how to read a scale ticket and how to catch discrepancies early.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
Brass and bronze look alike but are graded differently. Learn to identify them, strip out steel and plastic, and prepare lots that earn a fair quote from buyers in Mexico.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
Machining chips leave the machine soaked in coolant and oil. Drying them reduces deductions, furnace risk and storage headaches. Here is how it works and when it pays off.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
A used aluminum can may become a new can within weeks. Follow each stage of the loop and learn how to set up can collection that works across shifts at your plant in Mexico.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
Making aluminum from bauxite takes enormous amounts of electricity; remelting it takes very little. See where the savings come from and how to prepare your aluminum scrap.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
Ferrous and non-ferrous scrap differ in value, handling and logistics. Learn how to tell them apart on the shop floor and build a sorting system your Mexican team will use.
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Metals & scrap· 5 min read
There is no single scrap price in Mexico. Learn how buyers build a quote, how to benchmark it against US figures, and which factors your plant can actually control.
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A practical guide for plants operating in Mexico: which copper scrap you generate, how to classify and protect it, and how to turn it into documented revenue.
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