Tales from the Scales: ScrapWare Blog
What’s happening in the world of scrap recycling—and what’s around the corner?
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How Dispatch and Container Tracking Software Optimize Your Logistics
As a scrap metal recycler, the logistics of how you dispatch trucks and containers to pick up and deliver material has a significant impact on your bottom line. Logistics is how you manage the transportation and storage of your material, from its point of origin to...
ScrapWare Versus Paper and Spreadsheets: A Comparative Analysis
New start-up scrap metal recycling businesses will often open their doors using spreadsheets and other paper documents to run their operations. With the high cost of machinery and labor, doing manual record keeping appears to keep costs down. As a scrap yard...
Scrapyard Safety is a High Priority as Recyclers Celebrate Labor Day 2025
Labor Day is a 131-year-old tradition in the United States, providing citizens with an opportunity to reflect on the contributions of the American worker. In the scrap metal recycling industry, worker safety has long been a top priority. As people get...
