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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Resellers (no end users) can receive our instant equipment Buy/Sell listings
•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
IBM Security Plans to Acquire Agile 3 Solutions to Help the C-Suite Manage Data Risk
Expansion of Capabilities for IBM Guardium and Data Security Services CAMBRIDGE, MA - 23 Jan 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) Security today announced plans to acquire Agile 3 Solutions, a developer of software used by the C-Suite and senior executives to better visualize,...
Trident missiles, failed upgrades and OEM interference
Posted on Friday, January 27, 2017 When a nuclear missile test fails, you can expect the incident to become headline news. So when a British Trident test resulted in an (unarmed) missile veering off course towards the US mainland, the media were all over the story....
Storage lessons from rock – Green Day’s laundry basket
Posted on Tuesday, January 24, 2017 in Storage, Storage Hardware US rock band Green Day are no strangers to cutting edge technology. Advanced audio equipment, pyrotechnics and a stunning light show all combined to wow the audience in Berlin’s Mercedes Benz Arena. But...
IBM Reports 2016 Fourth-Quarter and Full-Year Results
ARMONK, N.Y.--January 19, 2017--IBM (NYSE:IBM) Continued Strong Growth in Strategic Imperatives Led by IBM Cloud Highlights Diluted EPS from continuing operations: GAAP of $4.73; Operating (non-GAAP) of $5.01 Revenue from continuing operations of $21.8 billion...
IBM and Bell Transform Enterprise Mobility in Canada
IBM MobileFirst for iOS apps offered by Bell and IBM to Canadian businesses ARMONK, NY - 16 Jan 2017: IBM (NYSE: IBM) and Bell Canada today announced they are joining forces to offer IBM MobileFirst for iOS market-ready enterprise applications for iPad, iPhone or...
Dropbox IPO – a $10bn floatation by circumventing the CTO
Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2017 in Big Data, Data, Data Center, Hybrid Cloud, Cloud Storage, Private Cloud When Cloud file sharing outfit Dropbox attracted a valuation of $10bn, industry analysts were shocked. Not only was the business giving its service away for...
Why the CIO deserves a raise – big data is a big success
Posted on Wednesday, January 18, 2017 in Big Data, Data, Data Center A new report published by NewVantage suggests that not only have big data analytics established themselves as a cornerstone of modern IT strategy, but that most businesses are pleased with the...
Avaya Inc. Files for Chapter 11 Protection
Operations Remain Ongoing During Process NEW YORK, NY - January 19, 2017 - Avaya Inc. (together with certain of its domestic subsidiaries, collectively, the "Company") today announced that it has commenced a formal proceeding to restructure its balance sheet to better...
SMS Systems Maintenance Services and Curvature Merge to Become World’s Premier IT Network and Data Center Lifecycle Services and Solutions Provider
- Combined company positioned for global market leadership in independent products & services - Increased focus on IT network and data center lifecycle management and services following the merger - Reinforced commitment to service and talent will drive innovation...
Zensar Technologies to enable 2 Sisters Food Group Streamline SSC Operations with Robotic Process Automation
Pune , India, January 12, 2017: Zensar Technologies, a leading provider of digital solutions, software and infrastructure services, announced today that it has won a three year Robotic Process Automation (RPA) led project with the Shared Services Centre of 2 Sisters...