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You will find here some articles related to the catalytic converter recycling business and the PGM market news.

Benefiting from Improved Data Accuracy 🙌

POSTED ON 29 April 2021 BY Matchie T.

As with most industries, the provision of reliable and accurate data plays an increasingly major role in the catalytic converter recycling market. In the main, this has focused on the average value...

How Scrap Catalytic Converters Are Valued 👍

POSTED ON 5 January 2021 BY Matchie T.

We all know that catalytic converters have good scrap value, primarily due to their platinum, palladium, and rhodium content, but also because of the complexity in the recycling process. The spent...

Catalytic Converter Recycling and the Environment 🌳

POSTED ON 9 October 2020 BY Matchie T.

Those in the catalytic converter recycling business are continuously discussing and debating the financial aspects of the market - the demand for and value of new and used vehicles, the fluctuation...

Knowing Your Suppliers of Catalytic Converter 🧐

POSTED ON 8 January 2020 BY Alice

As part of the fight against corruption, fraud, money laundering, and illegal activities (including, for example, terrorism), many countries have introduced legislation known as “Kn...

Maximizing Profitability from Catalytic Converter Recycling♻️

POSTED ON 28 November 2019 BY Alice

The catalytic converter recycling process consists of a number of stages and it stands to reason that the more you do yourself the greater the profitability. De-can, mill, smelt, an...

Material Losses in Processing

POSTED ON 21 August 2019 BY Alice

There will always be a discrepancy between the specified content of PGMs (Platinum Group Metals - Platinum, Palladium, and Rhodium) at the time of manufacture and the actual amount...

The Importance of Catalytic Converter Data ?

POSTED ON 1 July 2019 BY Alice

As the automotive recycling industry has grown and developed, there is an increasing amount of data being generated and studied by companies in the business, both large and small. M...

Future of auto catalyst configurations, impact on PGMs, and implications for collectors

POSTED ON 13 May 2019 BY Alice

Our second presentation from the IPMI Auto Catalyst & Fuel Seminar came from Dr. Stewart Brown, a Principal Analyst at Johnson Matthey’s Market Research division, and it covered...

Catalytic Converters - 2019 Outlook ?💼

POSTED ON 24 April 2019 BY Alice

Last year was a strong year for the catalytic recycling market, although not for all Platinum Group Metals (PGM’s)… The Volkswagen “Dieselgate” car emissions frau...

Moisture Balance

POSTED ON 1 April 2019 BY Alice

In the scrap catalytic converters, the moisture balance must be taken into consideration. We advise you to check our previous articles to understand what we are talking about. Now...

You will find here some articles related to the catalytic converter recycling business and the PGM market news.