Since the program launched in April, it has refurbished 34,000 devices for resale back into the domestic market. | Courtesy of Skullcandy.[/caption]
A manufacturer and a California processor are working together to process returned audio equipment for reuse and recycling.
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Several significant announcements have come from Clover Technologies Group in recent weeks. | matkub2499/Shutterstock[/caption]
Michael Collins, CEO of eCycle Solutions[/caption]
One of Canada's largest commodities-focused processors, eCycle Solutions, says a recent business acquisition will allow it to quickly expand ITAD services across the country.
Mississauga, Ontario-based eCycle Solutions on Oct.
Apple stated it does not act to "block" customers from choosing non-Apple-authorized repair shops. | Goran Bogicevic/Shutterstock[/caption]
Apple, which is often criticized for adopting policies hampering independent repair, recently responded to questions from Congress
Cedric Carter (left) speaks during a session at the 2019 E-Reuse Conference.
Alex Cummings and Arun Karottu of ITAD firm SMR Worldwide. | Photos courtesy SMR Worldwide[/caption]
With low values for e-scrap commodities, component harvesting can be a strategy for generating more revenue for both the client and processor.
Clover Wireless processes over 7 million devices annually. | Maxx-Studio/Shutterstock[/caption]
Clover Wireless, which operates the largest mobile device repair center in North America, has acquired used device trading platform MaxBack.
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Right-to-repair legislation is advancing in Massachusetts.
Organizations around the country will hold used computer collection and donation drives. | Y Photo Studio/Shutterstock[/caption]
Digital Inclusion Week is being held next week, giving electronics refurbishment companies an opportunity to help bridge the digital divide.
Server farms typically refresh their equipment every three to five years. | Gorodenkoff/Shutterstock[/caption]
A data center decommissioning firm is expanding its operations, and a new company leader says this sector of the e-scrap industry will grow alongside the exponential increase