Aqua Metals, Inc. Appoints Benjamin Taecker to Serve as Chief Engineering and Operating Officer
August 13, 2021 at 09:02 pm
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On August 10, 2020, Aqua Metals, Inc. appointed Benjamin Taecker to serve as Chief Engineering and Operating Officer of the company. Mr. Taecker has 20 years of experience in manufacturing and operations leadership and has been with Aqua Metals since January of 2017. Prior to relocating his family to the Tahoe-Reno area to join Aqua Metals, he spent six years in progressive leadership roles at the Johnson Controls Inc. ("JCI Power Systems Division" now Clarios) Lead Acid Battery Recycling Center in Florence, South Carolina and was a leader in the early planning, construction, commissioning, and scaling of that facility.
Aqua Metals, Inc. is engaged in the business of recycling metals. The Company is reinventing metals recycling with its patented AquaRefining technology. It provides sustainable recycling solution for materials strategic to energy storage and electric vehicle manufacturing supply chains. The Companyâs AquaRefining technology is a low-emissions, closed-loop recycling technology that replaces polluting furnaces and hazardous chemicals with electricity-powered electroplating to recover valuable metals and materials from spent batteries with higher purity, lower emissions, and minimal waste. AquaRefining is designed to deliver raw materials back into the manufacturing supply chain and replaces the need for polluting furnaces and hazardous chemicals with electricity-powered electroplating to recover valuable metals and materials from spent batteries with higher purity, lower emissions, and minimal waste. AquaRefining process produces purity metals and alloys.