Schupan Promotes Nick Kronsbein as President of Schupan Recycling
WIXOM, MI – Schupan is pleased to announce the promotion of Nick Kronsbein to President of Schupan Recycling, the company’s beverage container recycling business unit.Nick is a veteran of the industry with deep expertise in Michigan and Iowa’s bottle deposit systems. He has served as Vice President of Schupan Recycling since 2021, overseeing business development and […]
The Q4, 2025 State of Metals Report
The Q4, 2025 State of Metals Report Ready to future-proof your metals strategy? The Quarterly State of Metals Report by Shupan’s Material 360° is here to guide you through a transformative year of scrap market shifts, AI innovation, changing trade policies and actionable insights. Download the Full Report Metals Market Outlook: What Industry Leaders Need […]
How to Dispose of Old Laptop Computers
It can be a challenge disposing of your organization’s old computer equipment, technology, and electronic waste. For security purposes, it may be necessary to factory reset all your devices to completely erase them. Or, you may need to physically destroy them via drill holes, magnets, or a hammer. But, there’s an easier way to securely […]
What Happens When You Recycle Scrap Metal?
Many people aren’t aware of how recycling positively affects the environment, and don’t actually know what happens to their scrap metal after it’s been recycled. Metal scrap yards and recycling plants play an integral role in ensuring reusable materials find their way back into manufacturing plants, where they can be used to make new consumer […]
How to Clean Aluminum and Other Scrap Metals
If you’re hoping to get the most for your aluminum and scrap metal, you’ll want to be certain that it’s been cleaned. Not cleaning your recyclable metals can have a significant impact on the price you’re paid, as dirty metals can contaminate the recycled output, increase processing costs, and damage costly equipment. So, before visiting […]
Metal Gauge Conversion Calculator
Tired of Clunky Metal Gauge Conversion Charts? If you’re tired of shuffling between various sheet metal gauge charts and gauge size conversion tables, Schupan’s metal gauge conversion calculator can help. Able to quickly convert between specific metal types and produce both decimal thickness and pounds per square foot, it’s a fast, easy way to convert […]
Schupan is Featured on CNBC’s “Now We Know!”
https://vimeo.com/1161085867?fl=pl&fe=vl The upcoming episode of Now We Know! with Steve Guttenberg, airing Saturday, January 31 at 11a ET on CNBC, will feature Schupan, a company at the forefront of recycling and sustainable materials management. The segment explores how Schupan works to reclaim, process, and repurpose materials—reducing waste and supporting a more sustainable future. Viewers will […]
Schupan Appoints New CFO: Meet Mandy Lovelady
Mandy Lovelady, CFO Named KALAMAZOO, MI – Schupan is pleased to announce the appointment of Mandy Lovelady as its new Chief Financial Officer. Mandy brings over 20 years of experience leading high-performing teams to deliver financial analytics and data-driven insights. Her leadership is backed by a deep expertise in accounting, tax, and risk management. She joins […]
The Q1, 2026 State of Metals Report
Metals Market Outlook Q1, 2026: Navigating Volatility, Supply Risk, and Opportunity By: Marc Schupan, CEO of Schupan & Sons, Inc. Ready to future-proof your metals strategy? The Quarterly State of Metals Report by Shupan’s Material 360° is here to guide you through a transformative year of scrap market shifts, AI innovation, changing trade policies and […]
What is the Difference Between MIG and TIG Welding
Although they may appear similar, MIG and TIG welding are different in a number of ways, with each offering a few key advantages over the other. Depending on the nature of your project, you may choose one welding technique over the other based on a few important factors, such as the need for precision, the […]