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ISRI Global Market Recovery Series: Europe and The Americas
Global scrap trade has been significantly impacted by COVID-19. From national lockdowns and variances in essential business designations to the prioritization of... more
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ISRI Virtual Event: Spotlight on Aluminum
Aluminum scrap market conditions were already challenging prior to the COVID-19 pandemic as domestic aluminum consumption deteriorated in the face of weaker demand from... more
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ISRI Virtual Event: Spotlight on Copper
As with other commodities, copper scrap markets have experienced significant downturns in both supply and demand this year in response to the COVID-19 crisis and... more
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Virtual Event: Federal Regulator Decides on Controversial Rail Practices
In a huge victory for the scrap recycling industry, the Surface Transportation Board (STB) sided with recyclers over unfair rail practice. In a series of decisions, the... more
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Advanced Metal Sorting Technology and Techniques for Shredder Operators
China's new standards for allowable contaminants thresholds for scrap imports have caused a severe disruption on commodity trading worldwide. As product purity... more
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Understanding Specifications and How They Facilitate Trade
ISRI's Scrap Specifications Circular provides guidelines for buying and selling a variety of processed scrap commodities, including ferrous, nonferrous, paper, plastics,... more
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Growing Your Business By Landing Institutional and Commercial Contracts
One of the best ways to grow your business is to develop relationships with institutions and commercial enterprises that are local to your area. Institutions such as... more
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Credit Risk in the Current Environment and Resources To Help You Navigate 2019 Safely
The one constant in the scrap industry is that it is always changing. As the events over the past 18 months have proven, a decision made by entities, such as national... more
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ISRI Webinar: Metals Market Risks and Mitigants
Recyclers need to use a wide variety of financial tools and strategies in order to stay ahead of the curve and remain in the black. Understanding what these tools are... more