Glines & Rhodes, Inc. was established in 1915 and since then has continued to develop a strong reputation within the industry for integrity and stability. As the need for our services has spread from jewelry into other marketplaces such as medical, industrial, and research and development, we have expanded our services in order to provide the utmost in personalized service. Our sales representatives will work with you to audit your facility, using their experience in the industry to locate areas where assets may currently be lost. Our goal is to recover the maximum refinable scrap from your manufacturing process; converting potential losses into profits.
| "If you want an insider's view of the refining industry, programs, methods, Glines and Rhodes knows. They are the answer man for every question you have, or should have about refining. They will tell you what others might not tell you. They are a fantastic resource with a proven track record, and I have thoroughly enjoyed working with them for over 25 years." |
| - David P. Hogue, Vice President Romel Inc. |
| " It's really about the people at G&R, we trust you guys with everything and everyone is extremely easy to work with. We are a small family owned company and we love dealing with the same kind of company." |
| - John G. Srack Controller J. Lewis Small Company |
About Us
WE RECOVER MOST PRECIOUS METALS
We process precious metal scrap in the form of metal, sweepings, filters, and sink residue.
Sampling is as critical to your return as the precision exercised in assaying your materials. Glines & Rhodes, Inc. takes great care to insure that an accurate sampling has been taken of your materials. The ability to ascertain the percent composition of your materials prior to processing reinforces the accuracy of our sampling.
WE PROTECT YOUR TECHNOLOGY!
Glines & Rhodes, Inc. safeguards the material you send to us. This prevents the loss of your technology or the risk of your sensitive products showing up in secondary markets. Upon request we will provide you with a Certificate of Destruction assuring you that your materials have been destroyed.
IMPROVING RETURNS are managed best at your location and ours!
Working with your facility:
- We look to improve your company gains
Our salesmen will audit your facility using Glines and Rhodes 90 plus years of experience to find potential sites for currently lost revenues/assets.
We supply designated collection and shipping containers for the collection of various grades of refining materials. Keeping different materials separate helps to support lower costs and a higher return. We provide lock down shipping containers for tamper proof shipments.
Our company support:
- Material handling
Our procedures for incoming material insure that the materials weight is confirmed with the shipping paperwork. We handle your precious material with the utmost of care to insure you the greatest return possible.
- Processing
We use modern electric induction melting furnaces for your metal and highly efficient burning units for your burnables in order to reduce loss, improve melts and quicken turnaround time. A homogenous material sampling is employed using the most appropriate method to accurately determine the precious metal content of your material.
ORDER MANAGEMENT
We recommend the following process to insure a quality experience:
- If you are a first time Glines & Rhodes user we recommend that you telephone the inside sales staff for assistance. (1-800-343-1196)
- At this point a quote is then provided and becomes our agreement with you. It will contain price, terms, and settlement return options.
- Shipping: When you are ready for shipping, contact us to determine the best mode of transportation and to alert us to be looking for your material. If you are located where our truck is available, we will pick up your containers on our insured vehicle with bonded drivers. Our current runs are to the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic, New York and the Northeast.
- Settlement options include check, bullion, coin, fabricated stock, metal transfers, or wire transfers to your account.
- Fill out our Shipping Form online or download (pdf) to fax or mail in.