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Electronics recovery firms convene at RLA 2025

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Data center decommissioning, right to repair, tariffs and the role of artificial intelligence in end-of-life product grading were hot topics during a meeting of reverse logistics professionals this week. 

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Dynamic opens Tennessee ITAD facility

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Dynamic Lifecycle Innovations added 74,000 square feet of space and with its latest facility in Tennessee. 

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Metal duties come into play, some tariffs suspended

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The U.S. tariff whirlwind continues this month: Many imports from Canada and Mexico, including those of recycled materials, had their tariffs suspended two days after they took effect last week, while previously announced tariffs on aluminum and steel from all countries took effect Wednesday.

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FROM THE PRINT EDITION

All eyes on Basel

by Colin Staub

Industry watchdogs have called on the e-scrap sector to step up to new international standards.

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Right to repair hits its stride

by Dan Holtmeyer and Marissa Heffernan

With more state laws, parts-pairing bans and manufacturer acquiescence, the right-to-repair movement enters a new phase.

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Mining the e-scrap stream

by Marissa Heffernan and Colin Staub

Companies, researchers and government agencies continue to explore new ways of recovering precious and common metals.

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First-person Perspective: The dry-versus-wet debate of lithium battery recycling

by John Neuens

In many ways, wet processing safer, faster, and more efficient for recycling battery packs than dry processing, an industrial consultant says.

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First-person Perspective: Factors point to more recycling of precious metals

by Bodo Albrecht

Aging mines and other trends portend widespread change for the precious-metals landscape, the president of Tanaka Precious Metals (Americas) says.

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