TKO in the News
From time to time, we are fortunate enough to find our company in the news, (either print or on-line media sources.) For your convenience, those instances are referenced below with the beginning paragraph of each article. To read the entire article, click on the article headline.
- Recycling Without Worry
- Protecting customers’ information often trumps recycling when businesses are trying to “go green.” However, Birmingham-based Technical Knock Out can help alleviate the worry, with its de-manufacturing process.
- Moss Rock Festival provides Eco-Ideas
- The Moss Rock Festival, scheduled for Nov. 7-8 at The Preserve, a residential development adjacent to the 250-acre Moss Rock Preserve in Hoover, bills itself as a celebration of the connections between art, design and the natural world.
- Technical Knockout’s hard-hitting entrepreneurship
- The term “creative destruction” is often used to describe one of the salient features of capitalism — the way in which new ideas, new companies and even new industries periodically push out the old and bring revolutionary change to the business world.
- Greening up the Office
- The following are some cost-saving tips for offices from the Green Resource Center:
- The power of going green
- Green is a color. The perception of which is evoked by light having a spectrum dominated by energy. It is not a primary color, but is created out of a mixture of yellow and blue. Although this may be the scientific definition of the word, these days, green has a very different meaning. Green living is an uncomfortable and overwhelming concept for some of us. The idea that it’s difficult or expensive to be green has seemed to be the attitude of many of us here in Birmingham. The idea and lifestyle change of going green has swept throughout the United States lately – and now we’re seeing it sweep throughout our city.
- BEN February 8, 2009 #315
- E-Waste Recycling Taking Off in Alabama - One of Alabama's fasting growing and emerging environmental businesses is the recycling and recovery of electronic equipment. One such business in Alabama is named Technical Knockout. The numbers are pretty astonishing. In 2008, Technical Knockout recycled 142 tons of metal and plastic in Birmingham alone. They also recycled 11 tractor trailer loads (each truck weighs 35-40,000 pounds) of circuit boards and computer parts.
