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Minnesota May Be First State To Pass A Right To Repair Law
Minnesota May Be First State To Pass A Right To Repair Law Fri, Apr 26th 2019 3:49pm — Karl Bode Minnesota appears poised to be the first state to pass "right to repair" legislation taking aim at corporate efforts to monopolize repair. You can find more...
Jon William Toigo, 1959-2019
Jon Toigo, a frequent presenter and participant at ASCDI events, passed away on February 12, 2019. Toigo died of natural causes, aged 59. Telecom Reseller and the ASCDI Now recently recorded a podcast with Toigo regarding data storage. Toigo routinely travelled and...
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...