SMI is a family owned and operated, ISO 9001 certified plastics processing company with almost two decades worth of experience. We specialize in the processing of post industrial plastic scrap..Our Mission is to provide a cost saving recycling solution that is unique to our customers requirements and meets or exceeds our customers expectations,With four facilites located across the United States we are positioned to service single site companies as well as companies with multiple locations.
At SMI we offer a wide range of services to help maximize your recycling efforts
Material Purchase
Toll Grinding
Fines and Shavings
Closed Loop Recycling
Cardboard, Metal, Pallets
Certified Destruction
Our management team has over 60 years combined experience in the plastics processing industry. We have helped a wide range of plastic manufacturers from tier one automotive suppliers to the mom and pop shop find cost saving recycling solutions that fit their unique situation. Even if you already have a recycling program in place, we can find ways to expand your current reclamation process to eliminate useable scrap from making its way to landfill. At one major tier one manufacturer that already recycled over 1 million pounds of material we were able to find an additional $300,000 worth of savings. Recycling has many benefits to your company Our recycling programs are designed to save your company money while helping to preserve the future of our planet
- One ton of recycled Plastic saves 5,774 KWH of Energy, 16.3 barrels of oil, 98 million BTUs of Energy
- One ton of recycled Plastic saves 30 cubic yards of landfill space
- Containers made from recycled plastic save up to 60 percent of the energy required to make the same product from virgin material
- One ton of recycled Paper saves 4,100 KWH of Energy, 9 barrels of oil, and 54 million BTUs of Energy, 60 pounds of Air Pollutants from being released, 7,000 gallons of water, and 3.3 cubic yards of landfill space