Opinion: The Sims Leadership Changes Point to a Broader Generational Shift Across the ITAD Industry

Sims Limited’s executive leadership changes this week may be evidence of a generational transition surfacing across the industry regardless of ownership model, as the leaders who built ITAD over the past two decades begin handing off to whoever comes next.

Secondary Market: Intel boosts margins by selling what it used to scrap

Intel’s Q1 non-GAAP gross margin came in at 41%, roughly 650 basis points above the company’s own guidance. Management attributed the beat to a combination of higher volumes, favorable mix, pricing, and better 18A yields. According to industry analyst Ben Bajarin, who posted on X following the earnings call, part of the lift came from yield salvage: selling marginal silicon, much of it edge-die that would normally be binned out or scrapped rather than shipped into a usable SKU. Intel is now capturing revenue from silicon that would previously have been written down or held in reserve.

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