Construction & Demolition Recycling

09/02/2026

The U.S. Department of Energy’s Office of Critical Minerals and Energy Innovation has awarded $117 million to 56 projects, which it says will strengthen the competitiveness of key American industries through energy and cost-saving innovations.

The National Laboratory of the Rockies will develop next-generation asphalt solutions by integrating waste materials into asphalt mixtures.

08/31/2026

Scrap Expo (Sept. 9-10) offers more than equipment demos. Yard operators can also gain practical strategies to maximize production, minimize downtime and extend equipment life.

Don’t miss "Operations and Maintenance: Shears and Balers", featuring insights from:
🔹 Jody Salyards, Recycle Management
🔹 Tony Berlet, TiLT Industrial Services
🔹 Don Lyons, FPT
🔹 Patrick Young, Alter Trading

Scrap Expo is just one week away! Register today to attend this session and experience everything the show has to offer. 👉https://cvent.me/O3oLPz?utm_source=facebook&utm_campaign=scrap_expo_2026&utm_medium=organic_social

08/27/2026

SPONSORED: The 3710E horizontal grinder is designed for high-volume producers who require frequent moves among sites but need industry leading productivity.

Designed for high-volume producers who require frequent moves among sites but need industry leading productivity.

08/24/2026

Prompt grades of recycled steel are being sold for $100-plus per ton more to steel mills in the United States compared with prices fetched for obsolete grades.

Prompt grades of recycled steel are being sold for $100-plus per ton more to steel mills in the United States compared with prices fetched for obsolete grades.

08/24/2026

Four industry heavyweights are taking the Scrap Expo main stage Sept. 10 in Louisville to explore how the metals recycling industry has evolved from “junk” to “scrap” to “recycled metals.”

This session will cover the market forces that have shaped the industry, how companies have adapted and what’s ahead for the recycled metals sector.

🎤 Featured speakers:
Robert Kelman, CEO, FE Trading Group LLC (Moderator)
George Adams, CEO and president, SA Recycling
Kevin Gershowitz, president, Gershow Recycling
Vince Pappalardo, managing director, Brown Gibbons Lang & Co.

Hear directly from leaders who have experienced these changes firsthand and get their perspective on where the industry is headed.

Register today and secure your seat. 👉 https://buff.ly/v2KSKsu
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08/20/2026

What opportunities are ahead for the next generation of metals recycling leaders?

In a recent Scrap Expo webinar, a panel of next-gen leaders discussed career opportunities and where they see the application of metals recycling evolving.

You can hear more forward-thinking insights like these in just a few weeks at . Join us Sept. 9-10 in Louisville, KY. Hear industry experts, explore the latest technologies and trends, and get hands-on with the equipment shaping the future of metals recycling.

We can't wait to see you there!
Register today: https://web.cvent.com/event/1fedaa0a-c140-4b2d-989c-87cec49354b2/register?rp=d6c545e8-af6d-4259-926a-b0a6f9a4d32d

08/18/2026

🚨 YOUR FINAL REMINDER TO REGISTER! 🚨

Join us tomorrow, Aug. 19 at 12 p.m. ET for the next Scrap Expo Webinar, “Building Trust: How Metal Recycling Facilities Become Good Neighbors.”

We're excited to present this panel of scrapyard operators and industry leaders who will share proven strategies for fostering positive, lasting relationships with hometown communities.

• Brandi Harleaux, South Post Oak Recycling Center
• Colin Kelly, The Kelly Consulting Group
• Andrew Rice, CFC Recycling
• Jordan Vexler, Monterey Metal Recycling Services

Can’t attend live? Register anyway to receive access to the recording after the event.

👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/TL3qVpK

Sponsored by US Conveyor Technologies Mfg.

08/17/2026

Join us at the iconic Churchill Downs for ’s Bourbon & Cigar Reception on Wednesday, Sept. 9, from 8:30- 10:30 p.m.

Enjoy bourbon tastings, an open bar, ci**rs, desserts, and live music with views of the racetrack. Space is limited, and this reception is expected to reach capacity!

You must be registered for Scrap Expo and add the reception to your registration to attend. Make your plans to join us: https://buff.ly/y6Sbzfn

🏨Hotel Block Update: The Crowne Plaza room block deadline has been extended through Aug. 31, or until the block is full. Book your room soon! 👉 https://buff.ly/nfozr5e
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08/13/2026

Are you maximizing your mobile shear production? At Scrap Expo (Sept. 9-10 | Louisville, KY), these experienced operators share practical strategies for getting more from your equipment.

Join us for the session Operations and Maintenance: Mobile Shears!
💡Learn strategies to optimize production.
⏰Hear new ways to reduce downtime
💪Develop practices to extend the life of the equipment.

Panelists:
Moderator: Neil Byce, co-owner, CW Metals
Gary Griessmeyer, customer support manager/Midwest regional sales manager, SAS Forks
Bruce Griffin, owner, Griffin Services
Matan Rosenberg, equipment operator, Northern Ohio Scrap Services Co.

Register now: https://web.cvent.com/event/1fedaa0a-c140-4b2d-989c-87cec49354b2/register?rp=d6c545e8-af6d-4259-926a-b0a6f9a4d32d
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08/11/2026

Here's a snippet from our past Scrap Expo Webinar on metals and auto shredding. There are more insights to come!

The Scrap Expo Webinar Series assembles industry experts and operators to share real-world insights, emerging trends and ideas you can put to work in your own operation. 💡💪

Join us for the third installment of this quarterly series:
🧑‍💻Building Trust: How Metal Recycling Facilities Become Good Neighbors
📅 Aug. 19 | 12 p.m. ET

Scrapyard operators share how they work with their communities to build trust and clear up misconceptions. Learn tools and strategies they’ve used to engage neighbors, communicate effectively and create positive, lasting relationships.

👉 Register now: https://buff.ly/TL3qVpK
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