Failing to Succeed Movie

Failing to Succeed Movie: Yes, it is a challenge to succeed; you've got to become a good planner, and a good dreamer. You've got to see the future finished in advance. You've got to put in the long hours and put up with the setbacks and the disappointments. You've got to learn to enjoy the process, because challenges are part of success.

The Green Side of Metal

An interesting article has been published by greenlivingsavings.com giving 6 reasons scrap metal is a good green business.

Extract....

Reusing and recycling items has become ingrained in a society concerned about fulfilling its environmental responsibility. The industry of metal processing and fabrication is no different. In fact, a large percentage of metal products manufactured for industrial and commercial use come from recycled sources. Products like auto parts, building materials and even jewelry generally use recycled metal. This is an already huge industry and in continually on the incline. Knowing and understanding the right avenues to pursue can be beneficially for all young green businesses. 

Here are the six main steps that metal processors use to transform unsightly scrap metal into valuable raw materials.

Nice to see something positive being published about scrap metal for a change :-)

Magnets and Scrap

 
Ohio magnet maker attracts customers selling scrap

Walker Magnetics, with a plant near Rickenbacker Airport, is the America's leading manufacturer of magnets for the steel industry.

Inside the walls of a nondescript building, workers fabricate magnets capable of lifting more than 100 tons.

These are electromagnets, super-size versions of the grade-school science project in which you magnetize a nail by wrapping a wire around it and touching it to an alkaline battery. An electric current creates a force that either attracts or repels other metals.

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Gold Recovery: How to recover gold from ink cartridges

Another excellent video from "Moose Scrapper" on how to recover gold from ink cartridges.

Some ribbons have adhesive on one side and will not work in this reaction. You may have to incinerate them with your IC's and flat packs. Very easy process with HCL ( Muriatic acid) and bleach to make Auric chloride.

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Check out other awesome videos by Moose Scrapper 

Have a great day and an awesome 2014 :-)

Fwd: [Interesting Technology] Electronics Weekly News | General | Electronics patent of the month: Inductance sensing circuit monitors scrap metal

Electronics Weekly News | General | Electronics patent of the month: Inductance sensing circuit monitors scrap metal

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Select base metals climb on rising demand, global cues

Select base metals climb on rising demand, global cues | Business Standard

Copper utensils scrap moved-up by Rs 2 per kg to Rs 467 from Thursday's closing level of Rs 465. 94 ($8.47 AUD)

Copper cable scrap, copper armature, copper wire bar, copper sheet cutting, brass utensils scrap and brass sheet cutting inched-up per kg each to 

Copper cable scrap Rs 513 ($9.34 AUD), 
copper armatureRs 493($8.69 AUD) , 
copper wire bar Rs 541 ($9.85 AUD), 
copper sheet cutting Rs 486 ($8.85 AUD), 
brass utensils scrap Rs 355 ($6.47 AUD) and 
brass sheet cutting Rs 360 ($6.56 AUD).

However, tin dipped by Rs 5 per kg to Rs 1,520 ($27.69 AUD) as against Rs 1,525 ($27.78 AUD) previously.






 

Re-using Scrap Metal and Plastic

Re-using scrap metal and plastic. Here's an idea to make something out of rubbish

An excellent Blog Post by "Meanqueen" on recycling and many money saving tips on her blog.

- I recommend a read :-)

Life After Money, My Brilliant life on a Pension.

iScrap App - Scrap Metal Blog: Value of Scrapping to the Community

iScrap App - Scrap Metal Blog: Value of Scrapping to the Community: How Scrappers Improve the World Around Them Imagine your local community with fewer jobs, struggling small businesses, more expensi...

$2.4M machine can gobble up a pickup, crush it into scrap metal in a matter of minutes

$2.4M machine can gobble up a pickup, crush it into scrap metal in a matter of minutes - Omaha.com

Scrap Metal Management Offers Immediate Benefits for Businesses

Scrap metal has a way of ending up on the end of the to-do list for many small businesses.  Oftentimes, it can pile up in an unused area of your yard or facility and only calls attention once it accumulates over a period of months or years.  However, it is usually in your best interest to manage your scrap metal on a consistent basis – so you can ensure you earn the best value for your materials and protect the environment around your facility.  When it comes to scrap metal, taking care of business and taking care of the environment go hand in hand.

Why Now?

Why is it important to stay on top of your scrap metal recycling?  Well, there are a few different reasons:

• You can sell your scrap metal when the value is high
• You minimize waste or obsolete equipment on your property
• You can protect your immediate environment from harmful toxins that may be released by old metals and equipment
• You provide a sustainable source of metal ore
• You can earn cash now!

For some business owners (large and small) the idea of creating an effective scrap metal recycling program may seem daunting.  However, as you can see, the benefits are worth it!  Often, your scrap metal recycling company will offer services to help you outline an individualized scrap metal management program or plan that will enable you to effectively manage the scrap you have lying around to maximize profits.  This makes it easier to get going or to re-evaluate your current process.

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Scrap Metal Management Offers Immediate Benefits for Businesses | SYS-CON MEDIA