Inside Newegg: They give us a Tour and you a Prize

Newegg - The Green e-Tailer

Newegg's rolling conveyer system has built in box recycling support:

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The tray suspended above the rolling conveyer (pictured above) is where the workers place empty boxes. Workers on the floor above simply toss their boxes through the holes in the floor:

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The boxes are then sent down this chute where they are collected for recycling:

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As you can guess, Newegg goes through a lot of cardboard during their day to day. They go through so much that they've got their own compactor outside that compresses all of the recyclable cardboard together and prepares it for pickup.

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But back to your order; the tub moves along until it is complete, once complete it drops down to the express line and goes directly to the end of the assembly line.

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The elevator down to the express lane is behind the tinted glass seen above. The express lane itself is seen below:

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If you pay the $2.99 for express shipping then the system automatically allocates you a blue tub and wherever possible your tub gets priority:

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