Metal Source Scrap & Metal Recycling Services
Business Profile
Core Value Proposition
Metal Source provides scrap and metal recycling services, enabling individuals and businesses to recycle a wide range of metals and to obtain necessary recycled metal materials for manufacturing and processing.
Target Customer
Individuals and businesses seeking scrap metal recycling and metal procurement; manufacturers and metal recyclers needing ferrous/nonferrous metals and aluminum alloys across Indiana (with nationwide purchasing/selling).
Key Differentiator
ISO 9001 quality management; on-site spectrometers for rapid metal analysis; 5S and Lean continuous improvement; vertically integrated operations via Gebhart Holdings; multiple facilities and divisions (Recycling Center, Aluminum Alloy, Milling) across Indiana; active community and artwork initiatives.
Implementation Timeline
Not specified for customer implementation; the site outlines a long-term growth timeline from 1999 to 2023 with multiple expansions and plant openings.
Pain Points
- 1Need a reliable recycler that handles a wide range of metal grades (ferrous and nonferrous) and provides specification-compliant material.
- 2Need quality control and traceability in recycled metals (ISRI specification packages and on-site analysis).
- 3Need integrated logistics and processing across multiple sites to manage scrap intake and metal supply efficiently.
Key Features
- 1Recycling Center for public and commercial scrap
- 2Aluminum Alloy division offering AA specification die cast and foundry alloys, sow and ingot, plus 100% post-consumer scrap (RSI)
- 3Milling division handling aluminum turnings and aluminum dross
- 4Buy from Us / Sell to Us model for ferrous and nonferrous metals
- 5Multiple plants and locations (Wabash, Marion, Huntington Aluminum, Decatur Salvage, Bedford/Mitchell, etc.)
- 6ISO 9001 quality management
- 7On-site metal analysis with certified spectrometers
- 85S and Lean continuous improvement programs
Target Customer Industries
Competitive Advantages
- 1Strong quality assurance with ISO 9001 certification
- 2Rapid metal analysis on-site via spectrometers
- 3Broad capability to handle all metal grades (ferrous and nonferrous)
- 4Vertical integration and scale through Gebhart Holdings and multiple plants
- 5Commitment to sustainability and a greener waste-to-resource model
Key Benefits
Case Studies & Success Stories
Local Student Creates Scrap Metal Art
A news/story feature highlighting scrap metal art created by a local student, showcased by Metal Source.
Metal Source Expands to Southern Indiana
News story describing regional expansion to Southern Indiana.
Metal Source ‘Advancing in Aluminum’
News story detailing advancements in aluminum capabilities.
Additional Product Information
Product Description
Full-service scrap and metal recycling services for individuals and businesses, including buying and selling of all metal grades, with divisions for Recycling Center, Aluminum Alloy, and Milling; multiple locations; emphasis on sustainable material management and converting raw materials into renewable resources.
Target Market
Individuals and businesses seeking metal recycling and metal supply; primarily Indiana-based with national metal procurement/sales capabilities.
Unique Value Proposition
Quality-driven, ISO 9001 certified and technologically equipped recycling provider with on-site metal analysis, Lean operations, and vertical integration to coordinate end-to-end material flow across multiple plants.
Technical Requirements
ISO 9001 compliance; on-site spectrometers for metal analysis; adherence to OSHA, IDEM, EPA, DOT, DOL, EPA, and other regulatory standards; Lean/5S practices
Pricing Model
Not disclosed
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