SelecTech Exec Named to Board of Directors of
Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance"
Michael King, Vice President and Co-Founder of SelecTech Inc., a Taunton, Mass. based recycling solutions provider and manufacturer of high-quality products made from undesirable plastic, has been named to board of directors for the Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance. King is among the founders of the recycling collaborative.
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SelecTech Exec Named to Board of Directors of
Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance"
DATELINE: TAUNTON, MA, ISSUED FEBRUARY 7, 2002...
Michael King, Vice President and Co-Founder of SelecTech Inc., a Taunton, Mass. based recycling solutions provider and manufacturer of high-quality products made from undesirable plastic, has been named to board of directors for the Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance. King is among the founders of the recycling collaborative.
The Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance not only strengthens recycling members, but strengthens the recycling message throughout Massachusetts and beyond. We want to get the word out to companies that recycled products and recycling solutions can indeed provide cost-savings to the consumer in addition to preserving the environment," noted Michael King.
Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance
The Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance is a group of companies within the recycling industry whose principal mission is to create greater awareness of recycled products manufactured in Massachusetts. Since its initial membership drive in May, 2001, the alliance has expanded to 17 members. The Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance networks recycling businesses throughout Massachusetts and encourages shared information, resources and joint business arrangements.
Additionally, large companies seeking a partner in a recycling program will be able to talk to several vendors at the same time via the Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance.
King will serve as champion of the Re-Made in Massachusetts Alliance-providing the sales, marketing and networking direction to fellow members. Prior to co-founding SelecTech, King served as Deputy Director of Solid Waste with the Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection and as Associate General Counsel for Biomedical Waste Systems.
Promoting Recycling in Mass
Chosen as the 1998 Massachusetts Manufacturing Recycler of the Year" by the Massachusetts Recycling Coalition, SelecTech converts a negative to a positive through their efficient reprocessing innovations that effectively reduce the amount of scrap plastic in landfills.
SelecTech has pioneered technology to convert commingled, un-cleaned" plastic into injection molded finished products such as commercial flooring, flower pots, landscaping timbers, and traffic items. Through this innovative recycling process, SelecTech has become the premier provider of innovative, tangible solutions to companies that have problems disposing of the scrap plastic they generate or collect. Their patented technology allows significant savings to be passed on to manufacturers, retailers, distributors and end users.
Currently, SelecTech is a recycling partner of DuPont Flooring Systems and manufactures recycled floor tiles for the commercial/industrial market. SelecTech also manufactures recycled plastic planters and whiskey barrels for WorldWise distributors.
The Recycling Wave of the Future
SelecTech strives to provide consumers with the safest and most durable products available. The companys line of recycled products includes SelecTimber for landscapes and playgrounds, SelecStops and SelecBumps traffic control products, in addition to their own line of commercial and industrial flooring, SelecTile. By using 100% recycled plastic in the products, there are no toxic additives (such as arsenic which is found in pressure treated lumber) and a significant amount of plastic waste in landfills is eliminated. SelecTech utilizes an injection molding manufacturing process, which enables the company to produce three-dimensional shapes and a wide variety of products.
Founded in 1994, SelecTech Inc. is a recycling solutions provider and manufacturer of high-quality products made from undesirable plastic waste. Utilizing high-tech innovations that effectively reduce the amount of plastic waste in landfills by efficient reprocessing, SelecTech converts a negative to a positive. In addition to SelecTimber, SelecTech supplies a range of other high-quality, recycled content products including industrial flooring and outdoor garden and yard furnishings. SelecTech is committed to delivering a high degree of satisfaction to the end-users of their products, and they are a premier provider of innovative, tangible solutions to companies that have problems disposing of the plastic waste they generate or collect. For further information, please visit www.selectechinc.com or contact SelecTech at 1-877-738-4537.
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