By rr_test_admin, 26 April, 2018
[caption id="attachment_8520" align="alignright" width="300"] Daisy, Apple's new device disassembly robot, can dismantle up to 200 devices per hour.[/caption] When it comes to in-house recycling, Apple is diving deeper into droids. The OEM laid out the details on its new robot, “Daisy,” in the company’s
By rr_test_admin, 26 April, 2018
warranty stickerThe U.S. Federal Trade Commission says multiple companies may be violating federal law by telling consumers that using unapproved parts or repair providers will void warranties on their electronics. The FTC sent letters to companies that sell automobiles, cellular devices and video game systems in the U.S.
By rr_test_admin, 26 April, 2018
CRTShuttered CRT processor Nulife Glass continues to wade through a lengthy and costly cleanup of its East Coast operations. The company, which had developed a furnace technology but closed last year, has thus far removed an estimated 19,765 tons of glass from its operations in New York, Pennsylvania and Virginia, E-Scrap News has learned. According to o
By rr_test_admin, 26 April, 2018
tvs and monitorsElectronics recycling company URT Solutions has partnered with a television manufacturer to voluntarily provide free collection of end-of-life TVs in New Hampshire. TCL, a Chinese manufacturer of TV display devices as well as appliances, is working with URT on
By rr_test_admin, 26 April, 2018
[caption id="attachment_8542" align="alignright" width="300"]Dell ISRI Design for Recycling Award 2018 Puneet Shrivastava of Dell (left) accepts the Design for Recycling Award from ISRI Chair Mark Lewon.[/caption] Dell last week became the first two-time winner of an award that honors manufacturers that keep recyclability in mind when designing products. The Institut
By rr_test_admin, 19 April, 2018
E-scrap materials, including CRT glass, sit abandoned in rural Wyoming, with the site's former owner in prison and regulatory agencies still working to determine who should handle a cleanup. As the conversation slowly moves forward, piles of scrap electronics remain inside and outside the vacant facility about 20 miles from Cheyenne, Wyo., and the site has experienced a