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ITAD

January 27, 2026

What is ITAD? Why Secure IT asset disposal matters

Most organizations have a clear process for buying IT equipment. There are approvals. Budgets. Asset tags. Deployment checklists. Everything is tracked carefully when devices enter the business. Then, one day, those same devices are retired. Laptops are replaced. Servers are decommissioned. Storage arrays are pulled from racks. Equipment leaves desks, closets, and data centers. And […]

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Data Center

January 26, 2026

Why IT asset disposition became a critical market, not a back-office task

Why IT asset disposition became a critical market, not a back-office task Modern data centers retire IT assets constantly. Servers get refreshed. Storage devices get pulled. Network gear gets swapped as requirements shift. In large environments, this is routine. It is also where risk shows up. Retired assets still contain sensitive data. They often still […]

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Technology & Engineering

January 21, 2026

Signals from next-generation infrastructure conversations

Industry events are most valuable when they move beyond vision slides and into honest conversations about constraints. That was the value of the discussions that came out of December’s OCP EMEA Open Day in Nuremberg and the SC25 conference later in the month.  Across both settings, the same themes surfaced again and again. Infrastructure density is […]

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Data Center

December 31, 2025

Data center migration: a complete guide to moving systems safely

Most teams don’t plan for the day they have to move a data center. Then a lease ends. Or power density hits a ceiling. Or growth quietly outpaces the facility that was supposed to support it. Suddenly, a normal quarter becomes a countdown. That’s the real beginning of a data center migration. Not when the […]

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Sustainability

December 17, 2025

Insights from the Circular Circuits outreach event in the Netherlands

The shift toward circular electronics is happening, but it is not happening evenly. Some companies are far along. Others are still figuring out where to start. The real progress tends to happen when both groups sit in the same room and compare what they are seeing in the field with what they are seeing in the lab.  This […]

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Inside Reconext — October Around the World
About us

December 1, 2025

Inside Reconext — October Around the World

A global look at the people powering the products our customers trust Every month, thousands of devices move through Reconext facilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. But behind every perfectly graded unit, every refurbished device, and every fast-moving supply chain fix, there are people — teams who show up with energy, creativity, and a […]

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The end-of-life blind spot that slows down data centers
Data Center

December 1, 2025

The end-of-life blind spot that slows down data centers

Data centers stay current by staying in motion. Hardware moves through a steady rhythm of deployment, refresh, and retirement. The process is familiar. The assumptions inside it are older than the infrastructure they manage. That is where the gap lives. Most operators already know their hardware has more life in it. They see the test […]

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ITAD

December 1, 2025

Connecting ITAD to ServiceNow

By Ian Lovell, VP of Strategy & Technical Solutions, Reconext    85% of Fortune 500 companies run on ServiceNow. Between ticketing, HR requests, and procurement, it’s probably already how your organization gets things done.  Now your ITAD process can run there too.  Reconext integrates with ReturnCenter, available on the ServiceNow app store, so your organization’s […]

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Automated cosmetic grading is no longer optional
Technology & Engineering

November 17, 2025

Automated cosmetic grading is no longer optional

How one global electronics company solved a growing inspection bottleneck.  Cosmetic inspection has always been a difficult part of hardware recovery. Some devices are simple to check. Others have angles, lenses, seams, coatings, and surfaces that hide flaws until they show up in the next customer’s hands. As device designs become more complex, manual inspection becomes […]

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A simple machine, a big shift in circularity
Spotlight

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
Spotlight

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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Server recycling process from risk to recovery
Data Center

October 3, 2025

Server recycling process from risk to recovery

Strip a server down and you’ll find the same things every time: processors, DIMMs, GPUs, boards, power supplies, storage. None of it is waste until you decide to treat it like waste. The server recycling process is about making those decisions in the right order. Disassembly with intent, not demolition by default.  Handled well, the […]

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