Niles Iron & Metal sold to Charter Steel group

Ohio scrap processing firm is now part of Wisconsin-based Charter Group, which owns two electric arc furnace steel mills.

Komar acquires PTR Baler & Compactor Co.

PTR will continue to be led by its existing leadership team members, who will become shareholders in the combined organization as part of the transaction.

Equipment Report

Recent news from suppliers to the construction and demolition recycling industry

Scrap Expo: How to treat balers, shears, loggers like a sportscar

At Scrap Expo, experts at Sierra International Machinery discuss the importance of proper maintenance of shears, balers and loggers.

Scrap Expo hits Louisville next week

Live equipment exhibition also offers discussions on scrap preparation techniques.

Scrap Expo to feature Sierra, Company Wrench presentations

Technician Ricardo Diaz of Sierra International and manager Bill Abraham of Company Wrench to offer updates at September equipment expo.

Scrap Expo offers hands-on opportunities

September event in Louisville, Kentucky, lets attendees work the controls of some of the equipment on display.

Scrap Expo: Baler maintenance is on the program

Two sessions at September event in Kentucky will examine how to maintain baling equipment.

Scrap Expo to offer material upgrade insight

September event in Kentucky to provide information on moving scrap metal up the value chain.

Sierra expands Georgia facility

Recycling equipment maker adds 24,000 square feet of manufacturing space in Jesup, Georgia.

Avis Industrial acquires Femco Machine

The business has been renamed Famco Service and Machine Inc.