by Doug | Dec 6, 2019 | Blog, Industry News, Member News
by Mark Dobson There’s been a lot of talk in recent years about a data breaches. The theft and sale of stolen data, including personally identifying information (PII), corporations’ trade secrets, and world governments’ most embarrassing classified information has...
by Doug | Dec 2, 2019 | Association News, Blog, Industry News
ASCDI member DTC has announced that it has won a professional services contract with one of the world’s biggest telecommunications providers. The agreement focuses on a global regional program based around a resilient voice connectivity solution for customer...
by Doug | Dec 2, 2019 | Blog, Member News, Podcast
RL Networks is an Amsterdam based company offering a variety of secondary market products and aftermarket services to the IT market. In this podcast Omar Beyhum of RL Networks outlines how his company offers enterprises more value out of equipment when it comes time...
by Joe Marion | Nov 10, 2019 | Uncategorized
What is ITAD? The term ITAD stands for IT Asset Disposal or Disposition and has been used to describe the part of the process of recovering IT assets from organizations for processing. This processing typically includes data sanitization and recycling or brokerage....
by Doug | Nov 8, 2019 | Blog, Events, Industry News, Podcast, Repair
“We have a slightly myopic viewpoint where we just focus on the physical asset, but what the clients are waking up to is, what about my data?”, says Steve Mellings of ADISA. In this podcast, Mellings discusses legacy habits from across the IT recycling community,...
by Doug | Oct 31, 2019 | Association News, Blog, Industry News, Member News, Opinion
by Bob Losey, Source Data Products, ASCDI Member Blog Ever notice how our journey toward our goals may not be as easy as expected. Even so, the twist and turns we face are what make it worthwhile. Some of the greatest successes are by people who dared to fail. They...
by Joe Marion | Oct 10, 2019 | Association News, Blog, Industry News, Policy & Law
U.S. General Services Administration Federal Acquisition Service Office of IT Schedule 70 Contract Operations IT Schedule 70 RFI Response: Proposed SIN 132-4 and 132-9 Retirement I am President of ASCDI, the Association of Service and Computer Dealers International...
by Joe Marion | Oct 10, 2019 | Blog, Industry News, Opinion, Policy & Law
To: Office of the United States Trade Representative FROM: Joseph Marion, ASCDI President Docket Number USTR-2019-0012 Request for Comments to Compile the National Trade Estimate Report on Foreign Trade Barriers Submitted via the Federal eRulemaking Portal:...
by Doug | Sep 27, 2019 | Association News, Member News, New Members
The ASCDI announced five new members: Atlantics Technology Group, Corp., Alteknia, Systemscorp S.A. Smart 3rd Party and Megnet Ltd. Maintenance Focus, White Label Program Smart 3rd Party is headquartered in Norcross, GA. and specializes in maintenance in storage,...
by Doug | Sep 27, 2019 | Association News, Member News, Podcast, UC
“You need to be there,” says Joe Marion, President of the ASCDI. “Come to our meetings, member or not, we invite you to come, and learn what’s going on. When you network with the best in the industry, you’re going to learn, and we’re going to learn from you, and...