Mike's Core & Battery

What Not to Use Your Dumpster For

While dumpsters can be used for multiple waste and recycling projects, whether big or small, there are certain things for which a dumpster cannot be used. Most of the things for which dumpsters cannot be used pertain to any sort of toxic or hazardous waste. The types of waste listed below cannot be put into dumpsters as waste. There are alternate ways to dispose of those types of wasteWhat Cannot Go Into a Roll-Off DumpsterElectronicsThis includes mainly all televisions, radios,…

The Recycler's Guide to Scrap Metal Pricing

If you're interested in whether you're getting top dollar for you scrap metal - check out this handy guide for things to look out for.

CARDS Recycling & Disposal Announces Acquisition of HTS, LLC

CARDS NEO, LLC (CARDS) announces the purchase of HTS, LLC. Based in Pineville, MO, HTS, LLC is a local waste company that hauls residential and commercial

How to Sort Scrap Metal

Selling scrap metal can be a great way to supplement your income, or you can do it full time. Before you can sell your scrap metal to a scrap yard, you need to separate the different metals in your scrap. A scrap magnet will help you...

How Is Scrap Metal Consumed?

Scrap metal can serve a variety of purposes for both public and private sectors. Reusing this versatile material is a great way to do your part for the environment while helping someone else get new use out of an old material. Keep reading to learn more about how scrap metal is used and how it …

Researchers flip script for Li-Ion electrolytes to simulate better batteries

Oak Ridge TN (SPX) Feb 03, 2017 -Ever since Italian physicist Alessandro Volta invented the first battery out of a stack of copper and zinc disks separated by moistened cardboard, scientists have been searching for better battery m

Chemists Accidentally Created a Battery That Could Last a Lifetime

Battery technology with off-the-charts charging capacity.

Developing a Forklift Battery Watering Strategy that Works

Establish a great forklift battery watering routine to keep battery cells covered, without running the risk of boiling over.

What Causes Battery Corrosion?

Regardless of how well our models are built, some maintenance issues can still happen. See how to avoid one of the most common problems with car batteries.

How to Charge a Car Battery Quickly—and Safely

How to charge a car battery depends on how dead the battery really is. Use this simple test to determine the best course of action.

Tips to Test Your Car Battery

The lifetime of a car battery is 4 to 6 years. It does not mean that you have to wait until that time to replace your battery.

How to keep your car battery humming under heat and high-tech strain

Many drivers are not prepared for roadside emergencies, especially their car battery dying.

Extending cell phone's battery life: What really works

When your cell phone battery goes dangerously low, and you have no way to charge it, try these tips to extended the power you have.

Battery care is important to ensure your vehicle always starts

The Battery will start to wear down and drain with age. If you notice an issue, bring the vehicle in so we can inspect the battery.

7 warning signs that your smartphone or laptop battery could explode

These are signs you should stop using your device and get it serviced as soon as possible.

10 Things You Didn't Realize Were Draining Your Phone's Battery