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CWM Recycling Stats – February 2025

CWM remains dedicated to reducing waste and promoting sustainable recycling efforts. In February 2025, through the hard work of our team and partners, we successfully diverted 2,513 pounds of recyclable materials fro m landfills. Here’s how our recycling efforts measured up this month: Cardboard: 773 lbs. Plastic: 203 lbs. Paper:

March 13, 2025

"Inside CWM" Newsletter

Inside CWM Winter 2024/25 – Vol. 2

In the Winter 2024/25 edition of Inside CWM, you can learn about: Tom Mrock’s Retirement: Honoring 47 years of commitment and leadership at CWM. Toys for Tots Success: 14 years of making holiday magic for children in need. Meet CWM’s Cobots: Innovative automation improving efficiency and safety. Welcoming Joseph Auz: Our new systems

March 6, 2025

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CWM Recycling Stats – January 2025

CWM is proud to report our ongoing success in minimizing waste and promoting sustainable recycling practices. In January 2025, thanks to the tireless efforts of our dedicated team and partners, we diverted 4,324 pounds of recyclable materials from landfills. Here’s a breakdown of the materials processed this month: CNC/Assembly also completed

February 17, 2025

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CWM’s 2024 Sustainability Journey: A Year of Progress and Excellence

At CWM, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword; it’s a commitment. As a leading die cast company, we understand the significant impact our operations can have on the environment. That’s why, throughout 2024, we worked tirelessly to reduce waste, promote recycling, and operate in an eco-friendly manner. Our team has worked

January 29, 2025

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CWM Recycling Stats – December 2024

CWM is proud to report our ongoing success in minimizing waste and promoting sustainable recycling practices. In December 2024, thanks to the tireless efforts of our dedicated team and partners, we diverted 3,238 pounds of recyclable materials from landfills. Here’s a breakdown of the materials processed this month: Through these

January 20, 2025

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CWM Recycling Stats – November 2024

In November 2024, CWM continued to make strides in our mission to reduce waste and promote recycling. Through the dedication of our team and partners, we successfully diverted over 5,700 pounds of recyclable materials from landfills. Here’s a summary of the materials processed: In total, we diverted 5,739 lbs. of

December 30, 2024

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CWM Recycling Stats – October 2024

In October 2024, CWM successfully diverted significant materials from landfills, continuing our commitment to sustainability. Here’s what we processed: Overall, in October 2024, CWM diverted 7,709 lbs. of recyclable materials from landfills, furthering our goal of reducing waste and promoting recycling at our facilities. Thank you to all our partners

November 20, 2024

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Cost-Effective Solutions: When to Use Die Casting Over Other Methods

Selecting the right production process is crucial for maximizing efficiency and cost-effectiveness in manufacturing. Various methods, from traditional machining to innovative 3D printing, offer unique advantages and applications. Amongst these other manufacturing options, die casting has shown to be a highly effective solution, especially for high-volume production. This blog provides

November 5, 2024

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CWM Recycling Stats – September 2024

In September 2024, CWM sent the following materials to Imperial Recycling for processing: Additionally, our partner Groot collected approximately 630 lbs. of mixed recyclables, including cans, bottles, plastic containers, and paper, from various locations within the facility. Overall, CWM successfully diverted 3,788 lbs. of recyclable materials from landfills in September!

October 8, 2024

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CWM Recycling Stats – August 2024

In August 2024, CWM sent the following materials to Imperial Recycling for processing: Our partner, Groot, also collected a variety of mixed recyclables, including roughly 730 lbs. of cans, bottles, plastic containers, and paper from different areas around the facility. Additionally, we recycled 165 lbs. of electronics. In total, CWM

September 9, 2024