A Scrap Life

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett is joined by Dennis Laviage of C&D Metals to talk about the industry, how his company came to be, and influencer marketing.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Nick and Brett answer a few of the questions sent in by viewers. If you have a question you want the guys to answer send it to (208) 487-4311

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett and Chad share their predictions for February scrap metal pricing.

It's week 3 of the playoffs and Nick and Brett are back for Football Friday, tune into see their picks for this round! Use our pick sheet to follow along: https://umrecycling.com/instagram-landing/ Also in this episode, the guys answer some questions sent in by viewers. If you have any industry related questions send them to (208) 487-4311

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett and Chad share their predictions for 2023 and even some for 2024 regarding the markets and factors that impact them.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett is joined by Tom Parker of All American Tire Recyclers to discuss tire recycling and how his business was born.

On the last episode of Bulls vs. Bears for 2022, Brett and Chad discuss what's driving pricing globally and domestically as well as what to expect in 2023.

On the November edition of Bulls vs Bears, Brett and Chad sit down to discuss what's driving pricing nationally and globally, what current events could contribute to it and what to expect in November.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett sits down to talk with John Gross from The Copper Journal about historical copper pricing and the different bull and bear market cycles.

On the October edition of Bulls vs Bears, Brett and Chad sit down to discuss what's driving pricing globally.

Brett is at Scrap Expo in Louisville, KY doing live podcasts from the booth with people working in the industry every single day. On this episode he sits down with Isaiah Budesheim, Alex Vazquez and Todd Kauffman of Sahd Metals Recycling to talk about the younger generation of recyclers and what they look forward to as the industry advances.

Brett is at Scrap Expo in Louisville, KY doing live podcasts from the booth with people working in the industry every single day. On this episode he sits down with Sean Davidson from Davis Index to talk about innovation in the industry and what he and Davidson are both looking forward to in their respective ventures.

Brett is at Scrap Expo in Louisville, KY doing live podcasts from the booth with people working in the industry every single day. On this episode he interviews Drake Hougo of ReMatter to find out exactly what ReMatter offers and why it was developed in the first place.

Brett is at Scrap Expo in Louisville, KY doing live podcasts from the booth with people working in the industry every single day. On this episode he interviews Justin Trentadue of UpTime PM to hear more about how and why the need for UpTime was even discovered as well as Trentadue's start in the industry.

On the first 'A Scrap Life' of September, Brett and Chad are back to discuss domestic and global markets and pricing.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett sits down with the CEO and President of Sennebogen to discuss the company's roots and how they've progressed over the years.

Brett and Chad are back to discuss the market movements from the past month, tune in to find out if it's been more bullish or bearish.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Chad Ellerbrock is back for another round of Bulls vs Bears. Tune in to see who's coming out on top this month!

In this special anniversary episode, Brett sits down to discuss the history of United Metals with two of the men who made it what it is today.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett is a guest on the IC-DISC Show, hosted by David Spray, founder of Export Advisors. They discuss different business practices and what those look like specifically in the scrap metal industry.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Chad Ellerbrock is back for another round of Bulls vs Bears. Tune in to see who's coming out on top this month!

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Brett sits down with the founder and CEO of Vortex De-Pollution to talk about logistics of the metal markets and inside details on September's Scrap Expo in Louisville, KY.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, Chad is back to present his case for a bearish market. The guys also discuss how pricing was looking as April wrapped up and what May is shaping up to look like so far.

On this episode of A Scrap Life, host Brett Ekart, interviews guest Jim Keefe from Recycling Today about the scrap expo he is organizing and just about the industry in general.

On this episode of Scrap Life, Brett and Chad meet up again for Bulls vs Bears, or as some may say this month, Bulls vs Neutrals. The guys discuss ISRI, the markets and NFTs.