IT disposal facility coming to Decatur Road

Come the end of March, an IT disposal facility will open on Decatur Road. Run by Materials Processing Corp., the facility will take on corporate clients’ discarded computers and other information technology equipment.As the Inquirer reports, the state gave the Minnesota-based company $230,000 for the 111,000-square-foot space. It’s expected to bring in $15 million pounds of waste in its first year.

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