A group of Taiwanese developers has unveiled a recycling system to recover glass, indium and liquid crystal from LCD screens.
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A group of Taiwanese developers has unveiled a recycling system to recover glass, indium and liquid crystal from LCD screens.
The IT asset disposition sector is facing “unprecedented uncertainty,” according to an industry expert, yet it is receiving more and more interest from outside investors.
Electronics recycling supports 920 jobs and injects more than $200 million into the Texas economy, researchers estimate.
Cook’s Mobile Shredding Service of Memphis, Tenn.; ITEC of Santa Ana, Calif.; Rapid Information Destruction (RID) Services of Sacramento, Calif. and Shred Experts of Saginaw, Mich. have either achieved or renewed their NAID certifications for physical destruction of hard drives.
Spectrum Ecycle Solutions of St. Louis is now certified to OHSAS 18001:2007, R2:2013 and ISO 14001:2004.
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A new satellite office will allow Ingram Micro ITAD to better serve Pacific Northwest customers with IT asset disposition and on-site data destruction services, according to a press release.
The latest Canadian province to launch an industry-managed electronics recycling program is finding healthy use of its drop-off locations.
Cascade Asset Management’s facility in Indianapolis.
Cascade Asset Management has doubled the size of its Indianapolis facility, a response to greater demand from enterprise customers for its services.
Nearly 300 IT product refurbishing experts convened in New Orleans this week to consider industry trends and to address barriers to growth. The event was the 14th annual Electronics Reuse Conference, now operated by the consulting firm E-Reuse Services.
Lawmakers hear testimony from Ned Eldridge of eLoop (left), Michele Nestor of Nestor Resources and Bob Bylone of the Pennsylvania Recycling Markets Center.
Manufacturers say proposed changes to Pennsylvania’s e-scrap program would make it the worst in the country from an OEM perspective. Proponents, however, note the bill fixes dire problems that have led to rampant CRT dumping statewide.
A Samsung Galaxy phone is repurposed through the Galaxy Upcycling project.
The world’s largest handset producer has launched a reuse program that will allow consumers to repurpose their old mobile devices.