AI and the changing economics of retired hardware
The technology offers challenges and opportunities for the ITAD space.
Electronics
ITAD is moving past its adolescent phase: beyond end-of-life
Some leading providers are starting to treat AI-era hardware, lifecycle data and sustainable IT strategy as part of a single,...
Battery fires still a major risk to recyclers: report
The June fire report from Ryan Fogelman shows there were 40 incidents in May at facilities in the United States...
NY sends repairability labeling bill to governor
New York would become the first state in the US with an electronic device repairability labeling requirement law.
IonicRE partnership supports recycled rare earth supply chain for defense magnets
The Australian company is joining with Florida-based Advanced Magnet Lab in a new MOU.
Hardware demand puts new focus on parts harvesting
Several key electronics parts are seeing tight supplies, potentially making for opportunities for the ITAD sector.
$60 billion in AI servers will create an ITAD challenge
An AI growth boom suggests that a large number of devices will reach end-of-life around 2029-2031.
EMR faces shutdown calls after numerous fires
A fire at a facility in Camden, New Jersey, has raised fresh questions on recycler safety and lithium ion batteries.
DMD acquires ITAD firm Lifespan, outlines acquisition strategy
DMD Systems Recovery is expanding through acquisitions, starting with a business bought from Bluum Technology.
Emerging technology holds the key to rare earth recovery
Toyoshima has developed a process that recovers critical materials at high purity in an efficient way.
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