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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Gain access to the right kind of information, resources, business leaders
and opportunities that you need to continue to grow your business.
Sign up for our online Equipment Trading Network
Resellers (no end users) can receive our instant equipment Buy/Sell listings
•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
The Repair Academy: Teaching the Art of Device Repair, Reel
Alexandre Isaac, founder of The Repair Academy and Seensys, discusses how his companies are transforming the way businesses repair and recycle IT equipment while promoting sustainability and technical expertise. The Repair Academy is a training school designed to...
Other World Computing (OWC) to Showcase the World’s Most Powerful, Blazing-Fast, and Reliable Storage and Connectivity Solutions at CP+ 2025, Camera & Photo Imaging Show
Booth #38 | February 27 - March 3, 2025 | Pacifico Yokohama, Japan Woodstock, IL and Pacifico Yokohama, Japan - February 14, 2025 - Other World Computing (OWC®), a trusted leader in high-performance storage, docks, and memory card solutions that empower professionals...
Service Express Acquires Top Gun Technology to Enhance Mission-Critical Support Services
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH - February 12, 2025 - Service Express, a global data center and infrastructure solutions provider, today announced the acquisition of Top Gun Technology, a data center maintenance provider based in the Greater Minneapolis Area. The strategic...
Other World Computing (OWC) to Host Content Creator Summit in Nashville to Empower Music and Video Professionals
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Other World Computing (OWC) and ARCHIWARE Partner to Deliver Seamless Shared Storage, Cloning, Backup, and Archiving for Collaborative Workflows
Integration of ARCHIWARE P5 with OWC Jellyfish NAS Solutions Enhances Collaboration, Ensures Data Protection, and Future-Proofs Asset Management OWC and ARCHIWARE To Present Live Webinar, “Effortless Video Storage and Backup: Jellyfish Manager 3.0 and ARCHIWARE P5...
Other World Computing (OWC) Announces General Availability (GA) Launch of OWC Dock Ejector 2.0
The Ultimate Tool for Efficiently and Safely Ejecting All Storage Devices Connected to Your Mac or PC, including SoftRAID and AppleRAID Volumes Woodstock, IL - February 4, 2025 - Other World Computing (OWC®), a trusted leader in delivering high-performance, secure,...
Black Box Continues To Power Next-Gen Digital Infrastructure With Order Wins Across Industry Verticals
Mumbai - January 30, 2025 - Black Box Limited (BSE: 500463) (NSE: BBOX), a leading global digital infrastructure integrator, and trusted by Fortune 500 companies worldwide, today announced its order wins across industry verticals. Black Box, with a presence across 35...
SK tes Partners with BMW Group on Battery Recycling
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OWC Secures Prestigious TechRadar Pro Picks Awards for Industry-Leading ThunderboltTM 5 Innovations
OWC Thunderbolt 5 Hub and OWC Envoy Ultra SSD Recognized for Game-Changing Impact on the Consumer Electronics Industry Woodstock, IL - January 14, 2025 - Other World Computing (OWC®), a trusted leader in delivering high-performance, secure, and sustainable technology...
IBM to Acquire Applications Software Technology LLC, Bolstering Oracle Expertise to Help Clients Transform Their Operations
Applications Software Technology's deep US and UK public sector skills support clients' Oracle Cloud Application transformations ARMONK, NY - January 16, 2025 - IBM (NYSE: IBM) today announced its intent to acquire Applications Software Technology LLC1, a global...