by Manville Recycling Blog | Oct 3, 2018 | Aluminum, Blog, Copper, Miscellaneous Metals, Motors
Rust is the common name for a chemical compound known as iron oxide. This compound forms when iron reacts with water and oxygen, presenting itself as a rough, orange-red substance. Technically speaking, only iron and alloys that contain iron can rust. Other metals,...
by Manville Recycling Blog | Aug 26, 2018 | Aluminum, Blog, Copper, E-waste, Stainless Steel
Here’s an interesting fact: recycling one aluminum can save enough energy to run a TV for 3 hours. And while it can be a simple task to just throw your aluminum can into the recycling bin, chances are you haven’t considered the actual numbers and figures you are...
by Manville Recycling Blog | Jun 9, 2014 | Aluminum
Manufacturing process in which a softened blank of a metal or plastic material is forced through a shaped metal piece or die to produce a continuous ribbon of the formed product.
by Manville Recycling Blog | Jun 6, 2014 | Aluminum
ACSR is aluminium wire with a steel reinforced core. May come with or without insulation.
by Manville Recycling Blog | Jun 6, 2014 | Aluminum
Aluminium rims from cars. Regular, chrome, and chrome clad rims. All rims must have the tires removed.
by Manville Recycling Blog | Jun 6, 2014 | Aluminum
Painted aluminium is flat or rolled aluminium. It is usually used for siding and eavestrough.
