If you have used x-ray or dental x-ray film that you need to dispose, you can sell it to Industrial Surplus INC. We will have your used film shipped from your location in Edmonton to our processing facility. We will also come to your office in Edmonton to pay you directly before we take it. No matter what condition your film is in, we will buy it as-is and pay you directly Given the high price of x-ray film, your practice will be able to recoup some of the money through silver recovery from x-ray film.
X-ray film contains silver and other precious metals that can be recycled. We will pay you to recycle any of the leftover metals in the film. It may not seem like there is very much silver available in an x-ray film, but the combined silver content of multiple films will add up quickly! The silver in the films will be converted into industrial silver, used by manufacturing companies and others whom produce consumer goods.
NDT film is also high in silver content, and can be recycled easily. Besides silver, NDT film also has other metals such as gold and copper. Given that it has gold, the contents of this type of film makes it even more valuable when recycled.
Used x-ray film recycling the safest way to dispose of it. Recovery companies are well-equipped to make sure that none of the toxic waste from x-ray film ends up in the environment. With x-ray recycling, you can easily have your film destroyed without having to deal with the potential negative environmental consequences. Classified as hazardous waste, it is against the law to dispose of x-ray film through the traditional solid waste pickup. A silver recycler will also help you get some of the money back on your used film.
Our recycling process complies with all Edmonton-area and national regulations. The stringent security provided by our facilities ensures that your patients' sensitive health information does not get in the hands of anyone else. Privacy is an important matter, and a breach of security can have serious implications for your business. This is why we take it seriously and make sure that confidential information is held as securely as possible.
