Environmental

10/31/2019

6 Facts About Copper

Copper is one of humanity's oldest and closest friends. Here are 6 things you may not know about our unbreakable relationship with the orange metal.

9/3/2019

TSI ships out new ChemLine automatic scrap sorting sensors

ChemLine was the world’s first LIBS automatic scrap sorting system in production that separates aluminum alloys at a faster rate than 5 tons per hour (TPH).

5/16/2019

LIBS works for metal and nonmetal analysis and materials identification

From sulfur to limestone to gemstones to carbon nanotubes, LIBS (laser induced breakdown spectroscopy) is often the ideal technique for materials identification and analysis.

4/23/2019

Quality control with LIBS materials identification

Our experts and customers have used LIBS to analyze glass, pharmaceutical products, electronics and electronics waste, gems and gemology, coal and stone, metals and alloys, and more materials. 

4/11/2019

How one Kansas recycler sorts scrap for maximum profit and safety

Kevin Blackwell uses the ChemLite Plus metals analyzer to sort over 100,000 pounds of metal a week, without worrying about the radiation, fees, and paperwork associated with XRF guns.

3/8/2019

The Sound of Scrap Sorting

TSI tools add buzz to the clank, rattle, and roll of scrap sorting.

2/13/2019

ISRI Consumer Night Banquet in St. Louis

In St. Louis we met with scrap recycling professionals to talk about tools for metals identification and scrap sorting.

12/5/2018

The year in Recycling & Metal

New blog for our customers in recycling, scrap, environmental, metals, and waste management | End-of-the-year recap