Markets: The whitebox blind spot in PC recycling

There’s a growing segment of the PC market that doesn’t show up in shipment data and in market share reports, and reaches none of the channels ITAD and recycling professionals are built to serve. After tracking this industry for decades, I’ve watched it go from a...

Markets: PC shipments grew in Q1, but questions remain

Two closely watched PC market reports released in April painted what looked like an encouraging picture for the device market, and by extension, the downstream ITAD and recycling channels that process those devices at end of life. Both Gartner and IDC reported...

Analyst Opinion: The independent ITAD at a crossroads

The US independent ITAD sector is in the middle of a shift that most participants are experiencing in fragments rather than as a whole. The fragments include a string of capital transactions, new entrants, rising inbound M&A interest, private equity partners who...