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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•Receive only the equipment trades you want (by manufacturer)
•Deal with companies who are following the ASCDI Code of Ethics
•Use our IPhone or Android versions for “trading on the go”
•Upload spreadsheets of inventory for sale
•Search our database for the equipment you need
•Free trial available
$100 a month for ASCDI Members. $150 a month for non-members.
Resale and Service Industry News
THE IMPACT OF PROPOSED BORDER ADJUSTMENT TAXES ON KEY INDUSTRY SECTORS
Learn more about the impact of the proposed border adjustment taxes on key industry sectors. The Border Adjustment Tax (BAT) proposal is part of a GOP sponsored tax plan that would see a 20% tax on imported goods and services coming into the US. The BAT is a key...
WHAT ARE THE PROPOSED CHANGES TO THE U.S. TAX POLICY?
Are you concerned about the proposed changes to the U.S. Tax Policy? Learn more about how your business can be effected by the possible upcoming tax changes. Many businesses in the Supply Chain community are concerned about the new administration and their proposed...
Independent Service Organizations: What They Are and Why You Need One
MAR 8, 2017 - Analyst firm Gartner conducted a survey of companies to determine what their IT budget priorities were going into 2016. Of the companies that participated, 95% prioritized increasing efficiency and business processes, with 43% of those companies defining...
IBM Brings More Self Service Options to Data Professionals
Businesses can now make faster decisions with greater control of predictive analytics assets. ARMONK, N.Y. - 10 Mar 2017: IBM (NYSE:IBM) today announced it is providing businesses with more self-service analytics options that allow for advanced statistical...
IBM Building First Universal Quantum Computers for Business and Science
- IBM unveils roadmap for commercial “IBM Q” quantum systems - Releases API for developers to build interfaces between quantum computers and classical computers - Following Watson and blockchain, quantum computing to deliver next powerful set of services on IBM Cloud...
Cisco and IBM Speed Digital and Cloud Transformation with Expanded VersaStack Offerings
New solutions that enable hybrid IT and software defined, cloud-scale storage SAN JOSE, CA and ARMONK, NY - 05 Mar 2017: Cisco (NYSE: CSCO) and IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced new solutions for VersaStack™, converged infrastructure jointly developed by the two...
AWS outage exposes cloud failings
Posted on Thursday, March 9, 2017 in Cloud Storage, Hybrid Cloud, Private Cloud When Amazon Web Services went offline for several hours last week, businesses across the globe were affected. The inability to access key systems had a serious impact on operations – and...
Non-disruptive OEM-beating proactive maintenance
Posted on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 The end of OEM warranty support is a serious issue for businesses – many simply do not fully understand their options, or the implications of maintaining the status quo. CTOs are faced with the prospect of increased costs for...
Simon Systems Acquires ITS
Chaska, MN (February 24, 2017) Simon Systems, a leader in mid to large mainframe sales, has acquired International Technical Support (ITS), a company specializing in supporting and monitoring mainframe systems. The purchase of ITS, based in the UK, further increases...
Zensar Technologies Positioned in the Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for Oracle Application Services, North America.
Zensar is one of 20 organizations cited as delivering Oracle application implementation and management services in North America North America, February 26, 2017: Zensar Technologies, a leading provider of digital solutions, software and infrastructure services,...