They are also proud to boast new technologies such as a new ERP system, customer portal, camera monitoring and pre/post-dispatch correspondence to keep customers informed of their service. And, they have gone two calendar years without a lost time injury in the 5th most dangerous industry in the U.S.
With over 20+ years of industry experience, UMS now employs over 180 employees at four locations throughout the Midwest. As prices on market traded commodities change daily, they work with their customers and organizations to create win-win partnerships while providing materials and resources directly to the community. UMS advice for 2019? Marty tells us, “The right scrap partner can not only increase back-end revenue but locate various operational opportunities that can make a process more efficient saving time and labor costs. A little work on the front end, such as separating materials, removing screws and taking off contaminants, will easily pay for itself."
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5/18/2023 06:30:16 am
Thanks for sharing this information. This is so informative!
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12/13/2025 02:19:48 am
The WasteCap member spotlight details how United Milwaukee Scrap, a leader in metal recycling since 1948, processes over 100,000 tons of ferrous and non-ferrous metals annually while prioritizing safety and environmental compliance.
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3/10/2026 09:03:17 am
It is impressive to see how this local partnership is driving large-scale sustainability by turning industrial scrap into valuable recycled materials.
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