In This Issue:

1 | Arrow to acquire Redemtech

Multinational electronic components supplier Arrow Electronics will acquire IT asset recycling and refurbishment firm Redemtech.

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2 | Register now for the record-breaking E-Scrap Conference

The E-Scrap Conference will be celebrating its 10th anniversary with a completely sold-out exhibit hall and over 1,300 expected attendees. Over the past decade, the E-Scrap Conference has grown to become the largest conference and trade show dedicated exclusively to electronics recycling. E-Scrap 2013 attendees can expect to make key contacts with hundreds of companies in electronics recycling and meet the industry's major decision makers.

Due to unprecedented interest, registrations are first-come, first-serve, and conference staff encourages anyone planning on attending the conference to register as soon as possible.

The E-Scrap Conference will be held at the Hyatt Regency Dallas at Reunion in Dallas, Texas, September 19-20. To learn more, visit www.e-scrapconference.com, or click the banner below.

3 | Sims buys E-Structors

Sims Recycling Solutions has announced the purchase of Elkridge, Maryland-based E-Structors.

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4 | BAN countersues Intercon Solutions

The Basel Action Network has announced a countersuit against Chicago Heights, Illinois-based Intercon Solutions seeking to "restore BAN's full credibility" in the dispute regarding Intercon's failed bid for e-Stewards certification.

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5 | Circuit board scrap prices end six-month slide

Across-the-board increases in metal prices produced a modest uptick in average printed wiring board scrap prices in August, to $7.52 per pound.

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6 | Desktop growth outlook revised down

International Data Corp. has lowered its outlook for the worldwide PC market, predicting growth of just 0.9 percent in 2012.

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7 | Certification scorecard

With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a round-up of the firms announcing certification this past week.

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8 | NewsBits

Another city becomes an e-Steward, plus wireless carriers go green in this week's NewsBits.

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9 | Upcoming conferences & webinars

Click here for a complete directory of upcoming conferences and webinars!

10 | Jobs Available & Sought

QEH&S Management System Director, Edward Arnold Scrap Processors, Inc. (Corfu, New York).
Details are available online.

Operations and Policy Analyst 2 (E-Cycles Specialist), The State of Oregon Department of Environmental Quality: Land Quality (Portland, Oregon).
Details are available online.

Business Development Representative, AER Worldwide (Fremont, California).
Details are available online.

Various Jobs, The IMS Group (National).
Details are available online.

Community Relations Coordinator, Global Consulting Company (Central New Jersey).
Details are available here.

Senior Operations Manager, Isidore Electronics Recycling (Los Angeles, California).
Details are available here.

VP Outside Sales, DMD Systems Recovery (California or Texas).
Details are available here.

Sales Director, ECS Refining (California or Texas).
Details are available here.

Equipment Maintenance Manager, ECS Refining (Stockton, California).
Details are available here.

Sales Account executive, ECS Refining (California and Texas).
Details are available here.

Operations/Business Auditor, ECS Refining (California).
Details are available here.

Jobs Sought
Database of job seekers available here.

If you would like to submit a job available or job sought listing, send an email to newsletter editor Henry Leineweber at [email protected].