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Cloud technology drives emerging ITAD sector

Published: September 24, 2019
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Server farms typically refresh their equipment every three to five years. | Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock

A data center decommissioning firm is expanding its operations, and a new company leader says this sector of the e-scrap industry will grow alongside the exponential increase in cloud computing.

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EPC continues growth with new Pennsylvania site

Published: September 19, 2019
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EPC recently expanded into an 85,000-square-foot facility in Bethlehem, Pa. | Photo courtesy of EPC

An ITAD firm has nearly tripled the size of its Northeast operation after seeing greater demand in that region, and the company is gearing up for further expansion next year.

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Tariffs weaken manufacturing, business confidence

Published: September 19, 2019
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In May, the New York Federal Reserve Bank estimated tariffs in effect at that time would cost the average U.S. household $831 a year. | aijiro/Shutterstock

The escalating trade war between the U.S. and China is creating uncertainty among small businesses and exacerbating a global manufacturing slowdown, according to The Wall Street Journal.

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Update of e-Stewards to be released for comment

Published: September 19, 2019
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The e-Stewards certification standard has been working on updated requirements for the past eight months. | YuRi Photolife/Shutterstock

A draft of a new version of the e-Stewards certification standard will be released to certified processors for comment in October. In January, the public will get a look at it.

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