At many companies, Continuous Improvement is a nice idea. At Spectro Alloys, it is a Core Value. In many ways a picture is worth a thousand words, and in our case, the impact of our continuous improvement process is even visible from space...
At many companies, Continuous Improvement is a nice idea. At Spectro Alloys, it is a Core Value. In many ways a picture is worth a thousand words, and in our case, the impact of our continuous improvement process is even visible from space - courtesy of Google Earth. Highlighted in these images are the results of multiple improvement processes and continuous improvement events. Reducing the costs of the recycling process - financial and environmental - has been a key focus over the last 2 years. Our new sorting system has dramatically reduced bag house waste generation, and our 5S program involves every employee at Spectro. The result is a cleaner, safer work environment - which is even visible from space:
Aluminum is infinitely recyclable, and 75% of all aluminum ever produced is still in circulation today. As automotive platforms shift to aluminum, we generate more scrap, which can lower the cost of recycled aluminum significantly.
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At Spectro Alloys, safety and environmental stewardship are top priorities. Our facility operates with strict compliance to Minnesotas stringent emissions regulations.
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Spectro Alloys announced a $71 million expansion to add new aluminum recycling equipment to its Rosemount campus. This will allow us to sort and melt post-consumer scrap aluminum, casting it into various sheet and billet alloys.
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