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Long-time scrap metals trader Barry Hunter will be presented with the Phoenix Award by the Mid-Atlantic Chapter of the Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries Inc. (ISRI).

Hunter, currently a partner in Hunter-BenMet Associates, New York, began his career in 1960, working for a Passaic, N.J., scrap company owned by his father and uncle.

He also has worked for Schiavone Bonomo Corp., Jersey City, N.J., and for the Samuel G. Keywell Co. and its successor firms, reaching the position of senior vice president at its Elizabeth, N.J., location.

Hunter also has assumed leadership roles in many trade organizations, including president of the Scrap Metal Research & Education Foundation and ISRI’s representative to the Bureau of International Recycling (BIR), Brussels.

Within BIR Hunter has served as chairman of the Stainless Steel & Specialty Alloys Committee, vice president and president. In 2001Hunter was re-elected to a second two-year term as BIR president.

The Philadelphia Metals Association created the Phoenix Award in the 1950s to recognize an individual's lifetime contributions to the recycling industry. The ISRI Mid-Atlantic Chapter reprised the award last year, acknowledging Stanton A. Moss, Bryn Mawr, Pa.

UNIVERSAL ENGINEERING

Universal Engineering Corp., Cedar Rapids, Iowa, has added Gerald Mangrich to its staff as its new sales manager.

Mangrich brings 20 years of experience in the aggregates and mining equipment field to Universal, having most recently worked for Cedarapids Inc., which is now a part of the Terex group of companies.

"Gerry Mangrich represents the kind of practical experience and ingenuity that have become the hallmarks of the Universal Engineering family," says Universal CEO Daniel Ferguson. "He’s been responsible for directing and developing international sales support initiatives, creating impressive marketing plans and strengthening relationships in a number of distributor networks."

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An elevated cab is one of several features improving operational efficiency at the Macon County Solid Waste Management agency in North Carolina. When it comes to waste management, efficiency, safety and reliability are priorities driving decisions from day one, according to staff members of the Macon County Solid Waste Management Department in western North Carolina. The agency operates a recycling plant in a facility originally designed to bale incoming materials. More recently, the building has undergone significant transformations centered around one machine: a SENNEBOGEN telehandler (telescopic handler).

Universal Engineering Corp. designs and makes machinery and parts for the aggregates and mining industries, including several types of crushers, conveyors and feeders.