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September 9, 2026

Reconext Penang Volunteers Assemble Furniture for St. Nicholas’ Home

This August, employees from Reconext Penang spent the day assembling tables and chairs for donation to St. Nicholas’ Home, Penang.  Reconext runs sites in multiple countries, and the people who work at each of them are neighbors and residents of the community around it. We care about those places and look for practical ways to strengthen them, and volunteering alongside a local […]

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September 9, 2026

A Project with Purpose: The Transformation of Ulises Irigoyen Elementary School 

At Reconext, we believe real business success is measured by the positive impact we leave on our community. That belief is behind our latest social responsibility initiative: the comprehensive renovation of Ulises Irigoyen Elementary School in Estación Pascualitos, Mexicali.  More than 70 children from our community receive their primary education here. We completed structural repair on the columns, securing […]

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August 24, 2026

Penang Facility Earns 98.8% in DOSH Workplace Safety and Health Inspection

Reconext’s Penang facility has been recognized for excellence in occupational safety and health, earning a score of 98.8% in a recent workplace inspection conducted by the Department of Occupational Safety and Health (DOSH/JKKP) Penang, an agency under Malaysia’s Ministry of Human Resources.        DOSH inspections assess how closely a facility meets national occupational safety and health requirements. The […]

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August 5, 2026

Built for Boring: How Verifone and Reconext Turned a Complex Supply Chain Into a Predictable One

  Brett Pagenkopp has a simple test for whether the day went well.  “Operationally, a great day is boring,” says the Senior Vice President of Operational Services at Verifone. “It means that we have had no issues, we’re fulfilling customer demand, we are meeting our efficiency output, all with 100% quality.”  That bar is harder […]

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May 19, 2026

Culture Roundup: What Our Mexican Facilities Are Getting Up To

Our teams in Mexicali and Reynosa have been making the most of the spring season, with a range of activities that bring people together, give back to the community, and celebrate what makes our company culture worth talking about. Here’s a look at what’s been happening.    Mexicali: Teamwork On and Off the Field   Friendly Games, Friendly Competition    Employees […]

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February 24, 2026

From Greenfield Launch to Enterprise-Scale Asset Recovery: The Memphis Story

We couldn’t be prouder of the Memphis operation: not because the launch was smooth, but because the team took every challenge as an opportunity to strengthen it. Today, 5010 Tuggle Road operates as a fully scaled enterprise asset recovery and systems processing center built entirely from the ground up. Within five months of go-live, the […]

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A simple machine, a big shift in circularity
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November 17, 2025

A simple machine, a big shift in circularity

Some of the best improvements in hardware recovery come from simple ideas. A machine that removes the top layer of plastic. A small shift in workflow. A single trial batch that surprises everyone.  This story started with remote controls. The kind that ship with every set-top box. The kind customers drop, scratch, and replace without thinking about […]

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When a large notebook order needed a fast fix, a PC maker turned to us
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November 17, 2025

When a large notebook order needed a fast fix, a PC maker turned to us

A straightforward rework project completed at scale and on a tight clock.  A global PC manufacturer recently committed to delivering a large batch of notebooks with a regional keyboard layout. The commitment was made during the sales process. The volume was significant. The delivery date was fixed. The manufacturing line did not have the capacity […]

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