Margie Palmer, Freelance Writer
Freelance Writer
Margie Palmer is a freelance writer who has covered the steel industry and ferrous recycling for more than a decade. She is based in Baja California, Mexico, and can be reached at mmpst19@gmail.com.
Recent Articles
Best practices in shredding
Panelists at ReMA 2025 discussed scrap processing facility guidelines highlighting the importance of safety and efficiency in shredding operations.
ReMA 2025: Manufacturing strategy, recycled materials and the voice of American industry
Recycled materials help to strengthen American manufacturing.
ReMA 2025: Nickel oversupply and tariff tensions
Stainless steel faces a shifting global landscape.
ReMA 2025: Tariff insights from former Commerce official Nazak Nikakhtar
Nazak Nikakhtar, former U.S. Department of Commerce assistant secretary for industry and analysis at the International Trade Administration, spoke about the future of recycled materials in the evolving trade landscape.
ReMA 2025: Recycling safety and maintenance
Panelists underscored the importance of fostering a strong safety culture and integrating preventive maintenance practices at recycling facilities.