Tales from the Scales: ScrapWare Blog
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Faster ID Scanning Has Arrived at ScrapWare
Highlights Faster, more accurate ID capture: ParseLink automatically extracts information from government-issued IDs directly into ScrapWare, reducing manual entry and errors. A smoother compliance workflow: Integrated ID scanning helps recyclers efficiently capture...
Why August Is the Biggest Month for Electronics Recycling
Highlights August is a peak month for electronics recycling. Proper electronics recycling protects the environment and recovers valuable materials. Old electronics should be recycled through appropriate e-waste programs—not placed in curbside recycling or landfills...
Understanding the Process: What Happens During Aerospace Recycling?
Highlights Aerospace recycling is about recovering value, not just processing scrap. Every aircraft and every project bring a different mix of materials and recovery opportunities. Metals, electronics, and composites each require specialized handling. The right...
Keeping it Green Away from Home: Tips for Recycling on Summer Vacation
Highlights Nearly half of Americans, 45 percent, plan to take a 2026 summer vacation, according to NerdWallet.com. With online databases, you can research the local recycling guidelines at your destination. You can implement Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle practices while...