Right-to-repair scorecard shows improvements for cell phones
In this year's "Failing the Fix" scorecard, the U.S. Public Interest Research Group said cell phones overall are getting more...
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PlanITROI moves to bigger facility, automates lines
Training, technology and teamwork are the watchwords at ITAD company PlanITROI's new $9 million facility.
Intel shows support for modular PC design
In an effort to encourage improved repairability for computers, chip maker Intel has provided its thoughts on incorporating modular design...
Policy Roundup: Batteries, right to repair are hot topics
Legislators have been filing bills all month as the 2025 session starts up, and in the e-scrap realm, two main...
Industry veteran takes over as CXtec CEO
After a few years running his own consulting firm, new CXtec CEO Todd Zegers didn't think he'd re-enter the corporate...
Trashie launches mail-in e-scrap recycling program
Known for mail-in consumer textile recycling, Trashie is moving from closets to junk drawers with mail-in e-scrap recycling, which launched...
Envela reports stronger Q3 ITAD revenues
Envela, the parent company of ITAD company Echo and others, reported higher revenue and operating costs in the third quarter...
Blancco’s software flags possible data security loophole
A new technology from Blancco Technology Group will allow ITADs and e-scrap recyclers to check if devices are enrolled in...
ITAD firms can help avoid compliance risks
High-profile data breaches have highlighted the perils of ITAD, and until multiple companies are "put in the penalty box," it...
Investment firm acquires Phoenix-based recycler
Private equity firm Tide Rock Holdings has acquired Phoenix-based Global Electronics Recycling. The acquisition will help add customers in the...
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