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Seized e-Waste in SE Asia: Return to Sender

Thailand’s recent seizure of suspected illegal e waste at Laem Chabang Port is the latest in a wave of enforcement actions across Southeast Asia that is reshaping how the region handles foreign electronic scrap, and raising the prospect that exporters face a National Sword style closure of informal import channels.

How Rising Fuel and Memory Prices Are Impacting ITAD’s Margins

Rising fuel and freight costs from the war in Iran are tightening margins in an ITAD business model built on moving material, while surging prices for memory and storage are simultaneously increasing the value of server and component recovery. Those pressure points, combined, are pushing logistics‑heavy, “haul and shred” providers to the edge and giving a relative advantage to ITAD firms that can monetize memory‑rich assets, document ESG benefits, and explain, in hard numbers, how they help customers manage cost, risk, and refresh timing.

HP Inc. earnings point to memory inflation challenge

HP Inc. has just reported its first fiscal quarter of 2026, showing an 11% year-over-year jump in Personal Systems revenue to 10.3 billion dollars and a 12% growth in PC units shipped . But the real story is that memory inflation is now reshaping the economics of hardware, with HP warning that surging DRAM and NAND costs, along with U.S. trade regulations, are pressuring margins and weighing on its full-year outlook.

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