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Metech International expands Massachusetts plant.


Metech International has announced the expansion of its Worchester, Mass., facility.

The company has increased the processing area of its plant, which is designed for the demanufacturing and certified destruction of systems and materials from the electronics industry and the processing of precious-metals containing materials, from 45,000 square feet to 85,000 square feet. According to according to
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 the company, the expansion enables Metech to improve its workflow for electronic scrap processing and also allows for the expansion of its precious metals Precious Metals

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 9001:2000 and 14001:2004 certified facility is also an International Association of Electronic Recyclers (IAER IAER International Association of Electronics Recyclers
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"Consumer demand has increased our electronics recycling business," Metech President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board.  Sam Advani says. "Higher volume, plus the expansion of our precious metals processing capabilities, prompted our decision to expand the Worcester operation. This expansion also has enabled work flow improvements and increased process efficiencies."

Metech International (www.metechgroup.com) serves customers in the automotive, electrical and electronic, jewelry and metal processing industries and offers computer and cell phone recycling programs for the disposal of consumer electronics.

According to Metech, its Accountable Resource Management (ARM) program "assures customers complete product stewardship Product stewardship is a concept whereby environmental protection centers around the product itself, and everyone involved in the lifespan of the product is called upon to take up responsibility to reduce its environmental impact.  through step-by-step tracking and accountability for all material handling."
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Publication:Recycling Today
Date:Dec 1, 2006
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