MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK: HOW YOUR ELECTRONICS RECYCLING PARTNER CAN HELP YOU CAPITALIZE ON IT ASSET REMARKETING
Asset remarketing is an often-overlooked solution when it comes to electronic device disposition. You may believe your old computer or tablet is destined for the junkyard—or, at the very least, to be recycled for parts. However, it could hold surprising value if refurbished and resold.
Learn how an experienced electronic recycling partner can leverage experience and established channels to get your business the most value from your retired IT assets as part of the ITAD recycling process.
Read MoreCONSIDERING A TECH REFRESH FOR YOUR BUSINESS? THESE SIMPLE STEPS CAN HELP YOU MANAGE YOUR E WASTE
Is your current hardware sufficient for your business goals? What can be updated versus what needs to be overhauled? How can costs be recouped through ITAD?
Though the process can seem overwhelming, you can follow these simple steps to get a jumpstart on your e waste management strategy. Find out why it’s important to partner with a qualified electronics recycler to schedule an assessment before your devices reach end-of-life.
Read MoreCOSTLY MISTAKE: HOW IT ASSET DISPOSITION ERRORS CAN CAUSE MAJOR FINANCIAL HEADACHES
In September 2022, financial giant Morgan Stanley agreed to a $35 million settlement for failing to protect the personal identifying information (PII) of approximately 15 million customers over a five-year period.
The Morgan Stanley data breaches, along with other recent data breaches among large retailers, are a chilling warning of what could happen for businesses who don’t properly dispose of electronics and personal data. These IT asset disposition errors made by Morgan Stanley bring to light the importance of protecting your business from similarly costly mistakes by partnering with a certified electronics recycler.
Read MoreITAD SERVICES IN ARIZONA? WHAT TO LOOK FOR.
A few features, in particular, tend to set legitimate ITAD companies apart from the pack.
The ITAD space is busy. In recent years, new companies have adopted the IT Asset Disposition label at an increasing rate, making the job of finding the right match for your retired IT assets even harder than before. Arizona is no exception.
Read MoreWHY IT MAKES SENSE TO SELL USED IT EQUIPMENT
If your organization uses solutions from these leading, high-tech brands, then remarketing your used IT equipment is the next step
Given the high resale value of lab and test equipment, a surprising number of organizations overlook this crucial step of the asset life cycle. The fact is, however, that if you’re in possession of equipment from, for example, Rohde & Schwarz, Agilent, Tektronix, or Fluke, the market is ripe for resale.
Read MoreWHAT BUSINESS IT ASSETS QUALIFY FOR ITAD SERVICE? THE FULL LIST.
Standard office equipment is only the beginning. Is your business sitting on other ideal candidates for ITAD service?
What electronic assets can be recycled or resold? It’s a question that we naturally have answered more than once. Business-tailored IT asset disposition spans a much wider range than your standard office equipment. Processors, components, network equipment, test and lab equipment, and much more, all qualify for ITAD service.
Read MoreTEST AND LAB EQUIPMENT NEEDS SPECIALIZED IT ASSET DISPOSITION COMPANIES
What IT asset disposition companies are best suited to remarket specialty equipment? Look for calibration partners, resale ratings, and more.
Not all IT asset disposition companies have the expertise to remarket test and lab equipment. However, if you do have such equipment, it’s important to note it often retains a significant portion of its value.
Read MoreLIQUIDATING? MOVING? HOW TO GET THE MOST OUT OF IT ASSET RECOVERY AND RECYCLING
During times of change, don’t overlook the importance of asset recovery and recycling. Here’s what to keep in mind.
Whether you’re liquidating, downsizing, or moving, you will likely need to answer the same question: What should your business do with excess electronic equipment? The fact is asset recovery and recycling are not only necessary but can also help you soften the financial blow to your evolving business.
Read MoreWHAT TO LEARN FROM THE LATEST E WASTE DISPOSAL FAILURES
Firestone Complete Auto Care joins Walmart and Morgan Stanley with its own e waste disposal debacle.
In the past six months, we’ve devoted several blog posts to highlighting e waste disposal failures by big companies. The sheer number of issues really underscores how challenging the task of parting with retired IT equipment can be.
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