The owners of Seattle processor Total Reclaim have pleaded guilty to federal conspiracy crimes, marking the latest development in the fallout from the company’s exports of LCD devices to Hong Kong.
Federal prosecutors on Nov.
With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a roundup of recently certified firms.
IT services company Ingram Micro estimates in its latest sustainability report that it processed 26,400 tons of used electronics last year.
With operations in 50 countries, Irvine, Calif.-headquartered Ingram Micro provides a variety of technology services, including wholesale distribution
BlueOak Arkansas, a circuit board processing operation that received significant attention for its use of a plasma furnace, appears to be shuttering.
Multiple local sources said the workforce at the Osceola, Ark.
Samsung is teasing the 2019 release of a wholly different phone design: a device that can fold in half like a book.
The manufacturer's goal is to enable a 7.3-inch screen on a device that can still be easily carried.
As part of the Trump administration's trade war with China, a number of tariffs have been levied on the import of Chinese goods. A handful of recycling companies and one trade group have sought exemptions.
A tariff exclusion can be sought under several conditions.
A longtime electronics reuse advocate and founder of TechSoup interviews Shauna L. McCaffrey, 2018 recipient of a lifetime achievement award for electronics refurbishment.
With the roster of companies attaining third-party certifications or audits continuing to grow, E-Scrap News has compiled a roundup of recently certified firms.
Global e-commerce site eBay has launched a mobile device trading program, and the company says it will pay consumers more for their used phones than competitors.
The service, called eBay Instant Selling, allows consumers to input information about their phones and get paid via an eBay voucher