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Industrial By-product Auction Website
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I toured a manufacturing plant once in high school and noticed a giant bin full of 'neato' widgets. These widgets were the aluminum blanks left over from the manufacturing process and when I asked…Continue

Tags: environment, waste, manufacturing, auction, ebay

Started this discussion. Last reply by Calvin Froedge Nov 5, 2011.

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Calvin Froedge replied to Phillip Maddox's discussion Industrial By-product Auction Website
"+1.  Great idea.  This is something that could be built over the weekend."
Nov 5, 2011
Lee G Turley replied to Phillip Maddox's discussion Industrial By-product Auction Website
"I have a family member who recycles rubber left over from the manufacturing process as well as rubber scrap. They almost went under in the past couple years because some of their major clients went down in the recession. After those clients fell off…"
Apr 14, 2011
Nathan Derrick replied to Phillip Maddox's discussion Industrial By-product Auction Website
"They are new but have been getting a lot of press.   I had a very similar idea as yours thats how I came across them.  But it is a huge untapped market. There is room for competition."
Apr 13, 2011
Phillip Maddox replied to Phillip Maddox's discussion Industrial By-product Auction Website
"Nice, thanks! This is eerily close to my idea.    9 What has been will be again,     what has been done will be done again;    there is nothing new under the sun. "
Apr 13, 2011
Nathan Derrick replied to Phillip Maddox's discussion Industrial By-product Auction Website
"Check out recyclematch.com       They are a startup out of Texas"
Apr 13, 2011
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Industrial By-product Auction Website

I toured a manufacturing plant once in high school and noticed a giant bin full of 'neato' widgets. These widgets were the aluminum blanks left over from the manufacturing process and when I asked "Where do these go? Do you recycle them or something?", the answer was no and that it was more expensive to do that than to just throw them away. I've always thought there needed to be a marketplace for industrial by-products like this. Connecting people who are discarding and seeking elemental items…See More
Apr 11, 2011
Phillip Maddox replied to Aaric Pittman's discussion Mobile Self Checkout
"IDEO did a very interesting study on this years ago and it was featured on Dateline. (It was done for Dateline actually).   Their concept had a scanner on the cart(s) that allowed patrons to tally their items as they shopped. A process for…"
Apr 11, 2011
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