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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Gain access to the right kind of information, resources, business leaders
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Sign up for our online Equipment Trading Network
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
Smartnet Announces New VoIP Reseller Program Offering the Industries Highest Commissions
Smartnet Telecom, the retail division of long time VoIP provider 3NG Networks, today announced its new VoIP Reseller Program aimed at increasing reseller profits and customer loyalty. The new program showcases the company’s ongoing commitment to enable VAR’s in...
The SIP School Launches an Expanded Networking 4 Voice and Video over IP (VVoIP) Course
Networking never stops advancing. IT professionals and network architects need to advance their knowledge as well. New areas such as dealing with the evolution to IPv6, Video over IP and Hosted VoIP are well enough along in implementation that these subjects must...
Patented Design of Cat6-LAN Protector from ITW Linx Provides Response Times up to 1000x faster than Gas Tube Technologies and Up to 100x Lower Capacitance than Alternative Solid State Protectors
SurgeGate CAT6-LAN is only warranty backed protector in market featuring both UL 497 Primary Protector listing and TIA approval CAROL STREAM , IL – ITW Linx announces the launch of its SurgeGate™ CAT6-LAN solid state primary surge protector. The technology features...
Is Managed Hosted Voice Right for You?
Broadvox has a new Whitepaper Entitled: Is Managed Hosted Voice Right for You? Advantages for Specific Business Communications Needs Hosted Voice (VoIP) is a cloud phone service that allows businesses, particularly small and medium-sized businesses, to enjoy the...
3CX and snom Team Up to Deliver Advanced Unified Communications Solution
Strategic partnership pairs 3CX’s best of breed Windows-based IP PBX with snom IP phones for fully interoperable end to end business telephony solution LONDON, BERLIN and WOBURN, Mass., November 28, 2012 – 3CX, developer of the award winning Windows VoIP PBX 3CX Phone...
Nomadix and HP Settle Internet Gateway Patent Litigation
Resolution Includes License to HP Under Key Portions of Nomadix's Patent Portfolio AGOURA HILLS, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 27, 2012) - Nomadix, Inc., the innovator and pioneer of public access gateways, today announced they have settled the patent infringement case...
ASCDI Legislative, Customs, and IBM Announcements
Here is an update on some ASCDI Legislative issues, import/export and two IBM announcements (with a slant IBM did not announce.) As you know by now the ASCDI has been working on "getting the word out with regard to the Right to Resell issue which is to be ruled on by...
IBM Announcement with regard to obtaining Microcode
IBM recently made an announcement with regard to end users obtaining Machine Code as follows: "Effective no later than January 09, 2013 (effective date will vary by country and by platform), the scope of IBM's hourly maintenance and repair services (whether referred...
Oracle Research Finds Organizations Lack Insight Into Employee Talent
Study Reveals Organizations Recognize the Benefits of Talent Intelligence, yet Are Hindered by Their Current IT Capabilities READING, UNITED KINGDOM--(Marketwire - Nov 21, 2012) - Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) News Facts Research released today from Oracle indicates there is...
Cisco Announces Intent to Acquire Cloupia
Acquisition Extends Cisco's Data Center Portfolio With Software That Enables Management of Converged Infrastructure Solutions SAN JOSE, CA--(Marketwire - Nov 15, 2012) - With cloud computing driving the transition to converged infrastructure, the need for simplified...