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
Mitel Adds Latest 4G LTE Android Smartphones to Portfolio
Feature-Rich, High-Speed Phones Available With Affordable Unlimited Wireless Plans PHOENIX, Oct. 16, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mitel (Nasdaq:MITL) (TSX:MNW), a leading provider of cloud and on-premise unified communications and collaboration (UCC) solutions, today...
Protecting Owners’ Rights: Coalition joins together to protect rights at issue in Kirtsaeng vs. Wiley Supreme Court case
Expert panel will discuss the launch of a new coalition to advocate for owners’ rights in America and provide insights on the impact of this important case Retailers, libraries, educators, and Internet companies will join together on October 23rd to launch a new...
An Important Message from ASCDI President Joe Marion
ASCDI/NATD members, your ownership rights are under attack! Today, you have the right to freely import and resell a wide array of information technology products from around the world. Under current US Copyright law, manufacturers lose the right to restrict resale...
Annual Asia Conference Kowloon, Hong Kong January 23 – 25, 2013
If you plan on attending the Ascdi-Natd Conference in Asia,EARLY REGISTRATION is available until November 1, 2012. After this date, the registration rate will go up! CLICK HERE TO REGISTER ON LINE We are meeting at the Kowloon Shangri-La Hong Kong Hotel for this...
Brothers sentenced for counterfeit computer deals
CONCORD, N.H. (AP) -- Two New Hampshire brothers will serve time and one must pay restitution after pleading guilty to trafficking in counterfeit computer hardware. Sixty-year-old Paul Kavalchuk and his 58-year-old brother and employee, Peter Kavalchuk, were sentenced...
magicJack Wins Consumer Electronics Vendor of the Year Award From RadioShack
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. and NETANYA, Israel, Oct. 11, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- magicJack VocalTec, Ltd. (Nasdaq:CALL) (the "Company"), the Voice Experts and cloud communications leader that invented voice over IP (VoIP) and sold over nine million magicJacks, today...
Varonis welcomes news that personal data in Germany remains sacrosanct
London, 11th October 2012 – Commenting on the overturning of the controversial `57 second law’ by the Bundesrat, Germany’s federal council and upper house, Varonis says this is a welcome return to the status quo of data protection in the country. According to David...
Researchers discover vulnerabilities that allow mobile phone users to be tracked by friends and enemies
New privacy threats have been discovered by University of Birmingham researchers which allow the physical presence of mobile phones operating on 3G networks to be tracked by third parties. This research will be presented at the ACM conference on Computer and...
Worldwide PC Shipments Declined 8 Percent in Third Quarter of 2012 as the Market Prepares for the Launch of Windows 8
STAMFORD, Conn.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Worldwide PC shipments totaled 87.5 million units in the third quarter of 2012, a decline of 8.3 percent compared with the third quarter of 2011, according to preliminary results by Gartner, Inc. "A continuing slowdown in consumer PC...
BroadSoft Honored as Silver Stevie Award Winner at 2012 American Business Awards
BroadTouch Business Communicator Recognized in Category of New Product or Service of the Year - Software - Cloud Application/Service GAITHERSBURG, MD--(Marketwire - Oct 10, 2012) - BroadSoft, Inc. (NASDAQ: BSFT), the leading global provider of software and services...