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Scrap and oil prices
The Relationship Between Scrap and Oil Prices

A guide to oil prices do—and don’t—affect the price of scrap metal. In the scrap business, you may hear people talk about the fact that oil and scrap prices act as opposing forces. When the price of one goes up, the other goes down. Given … Read More

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Harvesting Efficiency: How Scaleit’s Truck Scale Software Empowers Farmers

Specialized features for harvest season and beyond. Harvest season is upon us, which means long days and nights for the hardworking farmers among us. Every farm and every farmer will leverage different technology to streamline the process. For some, this means truck scale software. Large-scale … Read More

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Helpful Business Resources for Recycling Plants, Aggregate Businesses, and Scapyards

Excellent business resources to help you stay connected to industry news and your fellow business owners. At Scaleit, our goal is to be a valuable tool and helpful resource for recycling, scrap, and aggregate businesses. We’re very proud of the features and tools we’ve built … Read More

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Helpful Aggregate Business, Recycling Plant, and Scrapyard Resources

Excellent ways to stay connected to industry news and your fellow business owners. At Scaleit, our goal is to be a valuable tool and helpful resource for recycling, scrap, and aggregate businesses. We’re very proud of the features and tools we’ve built into our truck … Read More

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Dousing the Danger: Understanding and Preventing Scrapyard Fires

Practical tips for preventing a scrapyard fire. Scrapyard fires seem to be all over the news these days, from Phoenix to Philadelphia, across oceans to London and India. That’s because scrapyards often play host to so many different types of materials. From oxidized metals and … Read More

Diversifying Scrapyard Services
Diversifying Your Scrapyard’s Services: Opportunities for Additional Revenue Streams

Why Not Diversify? Running a scrapyard isn’t for the faint of heart. You’re wrestling with heavy machinery, managing a team, and working in all kinds of weather. And yet, we love it. There’s something about this industry that gets your blood pumping. Still, we can … Read More

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The Importance of Branding and Reputation Management for Scrapyards

In the scrapyard industry, as in any other, your brand and reputation are vital components of your business identity. Your brand determines how customers perceive your services, influences their decision to do business with you, and can even impact your bottom line. A strong brand … Read More

Best Crop Yield Estimation Techniques

Crop yield estimation is a crucial aspect of modern agriculture that facilitates the planning of production cycles so farmers can maximize their profits. Accurately estimating crop yields can be a challenging task, requiring a combination of expertise, experience, and technology. Fortunately, advancements in agricultural technology … Read More

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How to Decrease Scrap Yard Liability When Crime Rates Increase

Practical strategies to prevent illegal materials from damaging your scrap yard liability—by accident or otherwise. Earlier this year, a small scrap yard in Indiana found themselves in a tough situation. “Police seized more than 1,000 catalytic converters,” from their business, allegedly without documentation. The issue … Read More

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Overcome Your Aggregate Plant Business Challenges with Truck Scale Software

Truck scale software may be the key to growing your pit, quarry, or aggregate plant business. Running an aggregate business requires strong business skills to ensure smart decision-making and a financially sustainable operation. But even the most experienced aggregate plant owners may find themselves battling … Read More

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