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Metech International, Integrated Recycling Industries form partnership.


Metech International, Mapleville, R.I., and Integrated Recycling Industries Philippines, Inc. (IRI Iri (ē`rē`), former city, North Jeolla (Cholla) prov., SW South Korea. An agricultural center and transportation hub, it was absorbed into Iksan. ), Laguna, Philippines, have signed a strategic partnership agreement to provide Metech's Accountable Resource Management (ARM) services to multinational electronics manufacturers.

Under the agreement, IRI will franchise the Metech name, Accountable Resource Management and other applicable service marks and will implement ARM processes throughout its operations.

"This partnership will enhance and leverage both Metech's and IRI's strong customer base and complementary service offerings," Metech Business Development Manager Jim Gardner, says. "We share the same philosophies of ethical business practices, respect for the environment and responsible handling of our customers' materials. IRI is a natural partner to extend our system to Asia and provide accountable electronics recycling to a global customer base."

Metech International specializes the recycling and reuse reuse - Using code developed for one application program in another application. Traditionally achieved using program libraries. Object-oriented programming offers reusability of code via its techniques of inheritance and genericity.  of industrial manufacturing scrap, obsolete inventory Obsolete Inventory

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, end-of-life electronics and what it refers to as non-conforming materials. Metech serves customers in the automotive, electrical and electronic, jewelry jewelry, personal adornments worn for ornament or utility, to show rank or wealth, or to follow superstitious custom or fashion.

The most universal forms of jewelry are the necklace, bracelet, ring, pin, and earring.
 and metal processing industries and offers computer and cell phone recycling programs for consumer electronics. Its Mapleville facility and another in Gilroy, Calif., are ISO (1) See ISO speed.

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 the company.

IRI Philippines Inc. has been servicing the waste disposal requirements of the country's semiconductor and electronics industries since 2001. In 2004, IRI brought online a state-of-the-art metal recovery system compliant with Philippine environmental laws and standards, that is capable of recycling and treating 400 tons of scrap materials monthly. IRI is also ISO 9001:2000 and ISO 14001 certified.
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Title Annotation:ELECTRONICS RECYCLING
Publication:Recycling Today
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Aug 1, 2005
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