Materials 360°

An individual performing a symbolic check-up on a refurbished laptop.

5-Step Checklist When Buying a Refurbished Laptop

With refurbished laptops and previously owned computers showing up in major retailers, online stores, and local shops, cash-strapped shoppers have...

Read More >>

An individual unloading scrap metal from a bin.

What Is Considered Scrap Metal?

You’d be surprised at the unexpected places that valuable scrap metal can be found. Recyclable materials can be found in...

Read More >>

Stacks of shredded aluminum in bricks.

Is Aluminum Magnetic?

When people ask if aluminum is a magnetic metal, they’re typically asking: will a magnet stick to aluminum? Unlike iron,...

Read More >>

A welder performing MIG welding.

What Is the Difference Between MIG and TIG Welding

Although they may appear similar, MIG and TIG welding are different in a number of ways, with each offering a...

Read More >>

An individual performing metal gauge conversion by hand using a calculator.

Metal Gauge Conversion Calculator

Tired of Clunky Metal Gauge Conversion Charts? If you’re tired of shuffling between various sheet metal gauge charts and gauge...

Read More >>

How to Clean Aluminum and Other Scrap Metals

If you’re hoping to get the most for your aluminum and scrap metal, you’ll want to be certain that it’s...

Read More >>

What Happens When You Recycle Scrap Metal?

Many people aren’t aware of how recycling positively affects the environment, and don’t actually know what happens to their scrap...

Read More >>

How to Dispose of Old Laptop Computers

It can be a challenge disposing of your organization’s old computer equipment, technology, and electronic waste. For security purposes, it...

Read More >>