The latest semiconductor earnings reveal a sharp divide whereby AI and data centers are fueling extraordinary growth, while PCs and consumer devices remain sluggish. Furthermore, the data shows evidence of a clear split in the data center market, with significant...
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Tough Times for the ITAD/Electronics Recycling Sector
The IT Asset Disposition space, and extending into electronics recycling are witnessing an unprecedented state of retraction. Growth has been lagging, as volumes and prices have been moving in directions that do not help the industry maintain proper...
Financial vs. Environmental Considerations: When Companies Turn a Blind Eye to their Own Sustainability Policies and Environmental Commitments
A couple of months ago I had to print and sign some legal documents. I usually try to avoid printing and so I use ‘anything-digital’ to prevent waste, but this time, the administration wanted a hardcopy. My Samsung monochrome laser printer, and which was not even a...
Coping with high-velocity product life-cycle, and getting the secondary market busy
Here’s an interesting quote from CNN: “T-Mobile is offering new and existing customers an iPhone 6S (16 GB) for $5 a...
IT Asset Disposition Sector: 2014 Predictions
This year, Compliance Standards is debuting its predictions for the IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) space for the year...
Mobile Devices & Smartphones in 2014 and what ITAD Sector Should be Watching
Once a year, Analysts like to issue their top predictions for their resepctive markets. This year, we will debut our...