Who We Are
The ASCDI is an international, US based, non-profit organization, representing businesses engaged in the sustainable reuse, repair, refurbishment, resale, and responsible disposal of technology equipment, promoting ethical practices, and advocating for policies that advance responsible environmental and data protection practices.
Publicity
Published articles, press releases, and podcasts for member companies. Social media promotion to end-users and others in our industry.
Information
Fraud alerts, government legislation, and monthly newsletters to keep our members informed on pertinent industry news.
Charity
Our charity foundation has donated hundreds of thousands of dollars for scholarships and other worthwhile purposes.
Representation
ASCDI serves on various governmental and non-profit counsels to express the interests of the secondary IT industry.
Community
Member companies are vetted and voted into the ASCDI by the members to ensure only the most trustworthy companies are admitted.
Networking
Creates opportunities for member companies to meet with one another through in-person and virtual events.
Education
Webinars teaching industry-wide best practices and advice from experts in our industry.
Member Discounts
Members receive discounts to ASCDI and ASCDI Association Partner events.
Ethics
Promote and enforce high ethical standards of business conduct within the industry.
Benefits of Membership
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Resale and Service Industry News
Major Symmetrix EoSL – Three months to go
When EMC announced the retirement of several Symmetrix storage products (VMAX SE, VMAXe, and VMAX 10K), many CTOs will have immediately come under pressure from their account exec to upgrade. As is often the case, OEM demands to remain on the upgrade cycle are as much...
If it’s good enough for AWS – Legacy hardware redeployment
For most businesses, cloud computing is a way of leveraging someone else’s cutting edge technology to build future-ready applications and services. So rumours about Amazon’s Glacier cold-storage service may come as something of a surprise. According to an email sent...
Zensar CEO: Going 100% digital, in 12 month
Another day, another digital transformation story. But Zensar's particular narrative might be onto something. Thursday, June 8, 2017 ITWeb Africa Sandeep Kishore has an interesting view on what plagues modern business. He delivered this view quite eloquently in the...
How Digital Innovation is Transforming Workplace Services
Satish Sinha on June 8, 2017 This is a time of Digital Innovation. Most organizations are changing their way of working. We at Zensar believe if organizations truly want to benefit from what Digital has to offer, a cultural revolution is needed which means business...
IBM Recognized as a Leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Enterprise Mobility Management Suites
IBM has improved its positioning, moving further up and to the right in the Leaders quadrant ARMONK, N.Y. - 08 Jun 2017: IBM Security (NYSE: IBM) today announced it has been positioned by Gartner, Inc. as a Leader for the sixth consecutive year in the Magic Quadrant...
IBM to Deliver New Cost and Asset Management Application for Cloud
The first of a new generation of applications, Cost and Asset Management provides greater visibility and governance for hybrid cloud environments ARMONK, N.Y. - 08 Jun 2017: Today IBM (NYSE: IBM) announced the availability of its Cloud Brokerage Services Cost and...
Hardware purchasing trends confirm that software defined storage is the future
As the IT industry searches for “the next big thing”, emerging technologies are often subject to media hype. Software defined storage (SDS) is one such technology, attracting big headlines and even bigger predictions. As we quoted previously, the DataCore Sixth Annual...
Storage class RAM – even more expensive than expected
Storage class RAM is still in its infancy, but the need for faster data access means that OEMs are devoting plenty of resources to bringing such systems mainstream. HPE are even working on a ‘limitless RAM’ supercomputer, designed to hold entire applications and...
Crestmark Closes 16 Transactions Totaling Nearly $24.7 Million in the Second Half of May
TROY, Mich., (June 2, 2017) – Crestmark secured a total of $24,687,000 in financial solutions for 16 new clients in the second half of May. A $200,000 accounts receivable purchase facility was provided on May 16 to a trucking company in North Carolina. The financing...
Crestmark’s Equipment Finance Division Welcomes Arick Levine as Eastern Division Sales Manager
Levine, based in North Carolina, will oversee sales in Eastern U.S. TROY, Mich., (May 31, 2017) — Scott Grady, president of Crestmark Equipment Finance (CEF), based in Bloomfield Hills, Michigan, announced the addition of Arick Levine as first vice president, Eastern...