In this episode of Born Scrappy, I sit down with Bob Alvarez, President at Shapiro Metals, for a true masterclass on the art of buying scrap into a yard.Bob didn’t grow up in scrap, but over the past decade he’s helped shape Shapiro int...

In this episode of Born Scrappy I sit down with Evan J. Schwartz, Chief Innovation Officer at AMCS Group, to demystify technology and understand its practical application in the scrap metal industry.Evan has spent 35+ years across resou...

In this episode of Born Scrappy, I sit down with Craig Weber, Vice President of Global Recycled Scrap at Metal Exchange, for a masterclass on how scrap prices are really set.Craig has spent 30 years at Metal Exchange. He’s lived and wor...

In this episode of Born Scrappy, I sit down with Steve Zusman, Vice President and Co-Owner of Metro Metals, for a masterclass on navigating market consolidation in the scrap industry.Steve brings decades of experience to the table - fro...

In this week’s masterclass episode, I sit down with Neil Byce, Owner of CW Companies, Vice Chair of ReMA, and future Chair of the association.Neil built one of the fastest-growing scrap companies in the U.S., with 15 yards and counting....