For nearly three decades, the global electronics recycling system operated on an implicit assumption that used electronics were commodities first and waste second. That operating environment has materially changed. As of the first quarter of 2026, a convergence of...
This report examines the consolidation of the Managed Service Provider market between 2018 and 2025, draws direct parallels and contrasts with the emerging IT Asset Disposition sector, and presents three forward-looking scenarios for how ITAD consolidation may unfold...
When injecting AI into ITAD and electronics recycling operations, most organizations are still at an early, experimental stage: pilots live in slide decks and demo cells, and very few facilities have models influencing day‑to‑day sort decisions. However, ongoing...
With the US–Israel–Iran war disrupting trade routes, Dubai’s rise-and-shock moment for ITAD and e-scrap is the story of 2026: The United Arab Emirates (UAE), which had evolved into a command center for global flows, was abruptly recast as a chokepoint by the conflict....
