Sales forecasts for PCs, tablets and smartphones have been released by International Data Corporation.
Smartphone sales are expected to increase slightly with a year-over-year growth rate of 1.6 percent in 2016.
Logistics experts predict the current low costs of moving recyclables from processing plants to end-use mills will continue through the end of the year.
Analysts say intermodal shippers (those using railroads to move containers or trailers) and those hiring trucks will be offering lower-than-usual ra
Even though we can't see the "cloud" in cloud computing, we can see the environmental effects, according to one blogger.
Side effects from the cloud: A post on the Points technology research blog describes the consequences data centers have on the environment, includi
A processor bankruptcy and metals recovery innovation caught the eye of readers last month.
The list below shows the most-read E-Scrap News online articles in August.
1 | New details on demise of Diversified
A recent bankruptcy petition and lawsuit from investors highlight the continuing troubles facing closed e-scrap company Diversified Recycling.
2 | Non-toxic leaching
Sims Metal Management’s global e-scrap business saw depressed profits last year, and its U.S.-based electronics recycling operations lost money.
Lower commodity prices squeezed earnings for Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS), the global e-scrap and electrical appliances recycling wing of the Australia-based metals r
Seattle-based Total Reclaim says it will appeal a penalty imposed by the Washington Department of Ecology for improper shipments of material.
Total Reclaim last week was fined $444,000 for sending mercury-containing flat-screen TVs and monitors
In a paper published late last month in the journal Environmental International, Harvard University's Diana Ceballos and colleague Zhao Dong found that the global formal e-scrap sector has ample room to improve when it comes to reducing environmental and occupation
Samsung begins selling refurbished phones, and the Zika virus is affecting exports.
Breach of contract: The Howard County Recycling District, located in Indiana, is suing Great Lakes Electronics, a recycling firm, for breach of contract.
Sage Sustainable Electronics is moving the headquarters of its recently acquired Hugo Neu Recycling business and has sold equipment formerly used at a Hugo Neu operation.
ITAD specialist Sage has worked to pivot the Hugo Neu e-scrap business into the electronics reuse and resale realm.
Sales forecasts for PCs, tablets and smartphones have been released by International Data Corporation.
Smartphone sales are expected to increase slightly with a year-over-year growth rate of 1.6 percent in 2016.
Logistics experts predict the current low costs of moving recyclables from processing plants to end-use mills will continue through the end of the year.
Analysts say intermodal shippers (those using railroads to move containers or trailers) and those hiring trucks will be offering lower-than-usual ra
Even though we can't see the "cloud" in cloud computing, we can see the environmental effects, according to one blogger.
Side effects from the cloud: A post on the 
Sims Metal Management’s global e-scrap business saw depressed profits last year, and its U.S.-based electronics recycling operations lost money.
Lower commodity prices squeezed earnings for Sims Recycling Solutions (SRS), the global e-scrap and electrical appliances recycling wing of the Australia-based metals r
Seattle-based Total Reclaim says it will appeal a penalty imposed by the Washington Department of Ecology for improper shipments of material.
Total Reclaim last week 
In a 
Samsung begins selling refurbished phones, and the Zika virus is affecting exports.
Sage Sustainable Electronics is moving the headquarters of its recently acquired Hugo Neu Recycling business and has sold equipment formerly used at a Hugo Neu operation.
ITAD specialist Sage has worked to pivot the Hugo Neu e-scrap business into the electronics reuse and resale realm.
Metal Conversion Technologies has reached a $25,000 settlement with the U.S.