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
Presentation on impact of AI and Robotics headlines ASCDI Rome event
Gerard E.A. Smit, Chief Technology Officer BeNeLux and Digital Transformation Leader, IBM Distinguished Engineer will headline the upcoming ASCDI Rome Conference (May15-16), with a presentation on the impact of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robobits on individuals,...
Right-to-repair bill appears headed for first time to floor of Minnesota House
The bill has been a long-sought goal of a consortium of independent repair shops, environmentalists, the Minnesota Farmers Union and others. For the first time, a bill that would expand the network of independent businesses that could work on everything from consumer...
Data Sales to Showcase “Powering the Cloud” Tractor Trailer at Data Center Event
Data Sales Company, a leader in IT hardware and services, will be showcasing its “Powering the Cloud” tractor-trailer at the upcoming Data Center World Global event in Phoenix, Arizona. Attendees are invited to bring a HDD to see what Data Sales Co.’s mobile shredder...
Techbuyer, a global leader in providing enterprise class data center technology expands its warehouse and technical capabilities in New Jersey while growing sales and purchasing office in Minnesota.
IT Hardware supplier expands product lines offered, increases available inventory, expands its sales, technical and warehouse staff. Techbuyer USA announced today the opening of its new technical facility in West Deptford, NJ. This new location is 67% larger with room...
ASCDI expands Argentina Conference agenda, registration deadline pending
The ASCDI continued to ramp up the agenda for the upcoming ASCDI Conference. The agenda includes: Speed Networking to meet some new contacts Presentation from American Chamber of Commerce-Argentina Cocktails and dinner at a 5-star hotel Presentation from the...
Washington State members urged to back Right to Repair Bills in state legislative session
Elise Orlick, Director WashPIRG & WashPIRG Foundation wrote members of the ASCDI in the State of Washington, urging members to reach out to their representatives in Olympia to move Right of Repair out of committee. HB 1342 - 2019-20 and SB 5799 - 2019-20 are...
Podcast: Court decision might impact sellers of hardware and digital services
ASCDI To Hold Webinar on US Sales Tax Issues “What really happened is that companies that heretofore didn’t really have to give too much consideration to whether or not the sale of a piece of tech equipment to a distant state… now they have to give consideration to...
ASCDI backs Right to Repair bill in Minnesota
There is a direct connection with the right to repair products and the ability to buy and sell used equipment. That is why the ASCDI has supported various “Right to Repair” bills over the years including the current Right to Repair bill in Minnesota. The bill...
Podcast: New Member RL Networks
RL Networks recently joined the ASCDI. In this podcast we learn about the company and why they decided to join the ASCDI. Jean-Pierre Verhoeven, Managing Director walks us through the company’s products and services, and the firm’s history. Verhoeven discusses the...
Amazon to give to ASCDI Charity
Through January 31, 2019, AmazonSmile will donate 15% the purchase price of new print magazine subscriptions to the ASCDI Charity Foundation. Visit https://smile.amazon.com/b?node=18541223011 for details. It costs you nothing, but means the world to some deserving...