Last Tuesday and Wednesday, dozens of industry experts took to the stage in Orlando to discuss the trends and challenges shaping electronics recovery right now.
[caption id="attachment_6775" align="alignright" width="300"] Bob McCarthy[/caption]
There was a clear thread woven through E-Scrap 2017: Reuse and refurbishment activities are dramatically increasing in the end-of-life electronics management industry.
Around 1,200 electronics recovery professionals gathered last week for North America's largest sector event. Our photo slideshow offers a taste of the networking, education and industry connection that took place over three busy days.
Hover over the image to see arrows that will allow you to advance through the photo set. And mark your calendars now for E-Scrap 2018, set for Oct.
American Document Destruction of Sparks, Nev.; Data Guardian of Portage, Mich.; File Pro of Corpus Christi, Texas; Hill's Shred Express of Ocala, Fla.; Stevens & Stevens BRM of Greenville, S.C.; The DocShop (Vic) Pty Ltd.
For the e-scrap industry, business as usual may not cut it in the future. To help, this week's E-Scrap Conference is providing information and connections that allow processors and others to stay on top of changes in the fast-evolving sector.
E-Scrap 2017, which kicked off yesterday in Orlando, Fla.
There was some level of OEM influence in an e-scrap company's decision to send tens of millions of pounds of CRT glass to the ill-fated Closed Loop Refining and Recovery, statements from Kuusakoski and Sony show.
Closed Loop was a downstream outlet for CRT glass that closed last year with sizable tonnages of CRT material in warehouses in Ohio and Ar
Bolstering domestic markets is a logical way to reduce exports, and that concept is behind a just-announced program that's tied to an e-scrap certification.
The e-Stewards Digital Equity program facilitates communication and exchange of electronics between enterprise companies, e-Stewards-certified recycling companies, and U.S.
Lithium-ion batteries will come to play a far larger role in the scrap electronics stream in the future, and an expert says companies will need to adapt to the challenges and opportunities these materials present.
The economy will become more and more electrified by battery technology, predicts John Kincaide, who is vice chair of the b
A firm releases a list of common problems auditors come across in e-scrap processing facilities, and Apple boosts its repair prices.
Auditor's perspective: Consulting and auditing firm Greeneye Partners has released a list of issues it commonly finds when inspecting electronics recycli
Last Tuesday and Wednesday, dozens of industry experts took to the stage in Orlando to discuss the trends and challenges shaping electronics recovery right now.
Bob McCarthy[/caption]
There was a clear thread woven through E-Scrap 2017: Reuse and refurbishment activities are dramatically increasing in the end-of-life electronics management industry.
This article originally appeared in the September 2017 issue of E-Scrap News.
For the e-scrap industry, business as usual may not cut it in the future. To help, this week's E-Scrap Conference is providing information and connections that allow processors and others to stay on top of changes in the fast-evolving sector.
E-Scrap 2017, which kicked off yesterday in Orlando, Fla.
There was some level of OEM influence in an e-scrap company's decision to send tens of millions of pounds of CRT glass to the ill-fated Closed Loop Refining and Recovery, statements from Kuusakoski and Sony show.
Closed Loop was a downstream outlet for CRT glass that closed last year with sizable tonnages of CRT material in warehouses in Ohio and Ar
Bolstering domestic markets is a logical way to reduce exports, and that concept is behind a just-announced program that's tied to an e-scrap certification.
The e-Stewards Digital Equity program facilitates communication and exchange of electronics between enterprise companies, e-Stewards-certified recycling companies, and U.S.
Lithium-ion batteries will come to play a far larger role in the scrap electronics stream in the future, and an expert says companies will need to adapt to the challenges and opportunities these materials present.
The economy will become more and more electrified by battery technology, predicts John Kincaide, who is vice chair of the b
A firm releases a list of common problems auditors come across in e-scrap processing facilities, and Apple boosts its repair prices.
Auditor's perspective: Consulting and auditing firm Greeneye Partners