Scrap Metal Recycling

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OVERVIEW
Market Overview

The impressive global scrap metal recycling market is estimated to reach USD 434.55 billion by 2023. This market is expected to progress at 7.5% CAGR from 2019-2025. In 2017, the market was led by Asia-Pacific, with a 35.6% share, followed by Europe and North America with shares of 29.0% and 19.3%, respectively. The ferrous scrap metal recycling segment accounted for the larger share with 59.2% in the global metal recycling market with a market value of USD 1,62,667.4 million in 2017.

The old scrap metal segment accounted for the market share of 66.8% in 2017, with a market value of USD 1,85,793.5 million. Currently, the leading raw material that produces 40% of steel worldwide is recycled steel.

Challenge
Market Challenge

Everyone in the supply chain, from municipalities to private companies, are feeling the strain to find ways to reduce costs in the recycling process. Processing capacity, sorting capabilities and labor are quickly increasing overhead in the recycling industry while commodities prices remain low.

Classification and cleanliness are necessary for highly priced bales. In order to keep growing the metals recycling industry it is crucial that systems are as efficient as possible.

Compliancy
Market Compliancy
  • OSHA
  • EPA
  • ISRI
Solutions
Market Solutions

Fluent Conveyors offers many cost-effective solutions for efficiently separating and classifying for both ferrous metal recycling and non-ferrous metal recycling. Our goal is fast, efficient and low maintenance systems that will run reliably and last a long time – ensuring to protect your overhead and have a quick ROI. Fluent offers standard manual sorting systems from 3 man up to 12 man and beyond as well as fully custom semi-automated sorting systems. Fluent can build the system around your needs, utilizing magnetic belts, eddie currents, shredders, fines screens, optical sorters, slider bed conveyors, roller chain conveyors and more. Fluent also offers many different belt options, from our massive roller chain conveyors for high impact and high load applications, to our post sort baler infeed conveyors.