The Tennessee Materials Exchange (TME) is operated by The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services. This free service is provided to assist
Tennessee business and industry to find users for surplus, off-spec. materials, or industrial co-products. Materials that your company may no longer need may be materials that another company can use in their processes. If you are seeking such materials you
may also list the materials you are seeking for your operations. The Tennessee Materials Exchange is sponsored by the
Tennessee Department of Environment and ConservationDivision of Solid Waste Management.
The University of Tennessee Center for Industrial Services is hosting a Lunch and Learn for manufacturers on June 12, 2013, 11:30a – 1p at its Nashville
office. Lunch and Learn with us and discover how our lean manufacturing, energy, and environment assistance programs can help you reach your sustainability goals. The energy and environment assistance is free for qualifying projects.
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One of our presenters will be Alan Edington, Vice President with the Nashville Bun Company. He will share his experience with the UTCIS E3 services
and resulting benefits to his company, a McDonald’s supply chain member. This showcase is geared toward manufacturers and space is limited; register today to hear more about the affordable and no-cost options to help your company's sustainability and profitability.
***** MATERIALS AVAILABLE *****
Construction and Demolition
6:A13/13012
Gardco 175 watt metal halide industrial light (model GP1175H277ACRLF1) -- 40; one time
Miscellaneous
6:A11/13016
Mixed bags of ceramic and fiberglass insulation. -- 4-5 50 gal bags/wk; continuous
5:A11/13017
Mixture of ceramic/clay materials (can be separated) -- approx. 1000 lb/mo; continuous
1:A11/13018
5' Compressed gas cylinders (empty) -- 40; one time
5:A11/13014
Fiberglass roofing mat -- 200-300 tons/mo; continuous
6:A11/13015
Gel refrigerant packs -- approx. 200 packets/mo; continuous
Other Inorganic Chemicals
1:A6/13013
Nitrogen in 5' compressed gas cylinders -- 40+; one time
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Volume 31, No. 3 May 2013
Characterization of Tennessee's Recycling EconomyThe Southeast Recycling Development
Council (SERDC) is assisting the Tennessee Department of Environment and Conservation (TDEC) in a characterization of Tennessee’s current recycling economy, material flow, and potential opportunities that could increase local government collection of key recyclable
materials. Read their report here.
On August 15 and 16, join regional decision makers, economic developers, and recycling officials in a two-day event dedicated to growing Tennessee's recycling
ecomony.
Gerdau to Expand Tennessee OperationsThe steel company Gerdau has announced plans
to expand its operations at the WestBridge Business Park in West Knox County, Tenn.
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