Sims Lifecycle Services was delighted to host the business news publisher, Business Insider, at one of our US sites recently. We hosted Business Insider at our Nashville, Tennessee ITAD facility to record their most recent insider video on electronics recovery and recycling. We invite you to view the Business Insider video. Five points of interest…
Everyone at Sims Lifecycle Services (SLS) is thankful that organizations stepped up during the COVID-19 pandemic and moved their conferences and expos online so we could still learn and connect from home. Now, we are thrilled to be hitting the road to meet our colleagues and clients, face to face, once again. With safety protocols in place, we hope you will join us at these conferences and…
IT asset management (ITAM) refers to a disciplined approach to how assets are purchased, installed, moved, managed and tracked within your live environment. When assets are removed from the live environment, many companies apply similar rigor to tracking retired assets. This includes how and when assets are retired, redeployed, sold or recycled and how data…
India is a major market for both the production of IT equipment and its use. In 2019-2020, India’s electronics exports stood at $11.28 billion. At the same time, it is one of the largest and most quickly growing markets for digital users. In 2020, 64 percent of India’s internet traffic came from its 696 million…
Sims Lifecycle Services has partnered with Rutherford County Area Habitat for Humanity (RCHFH) to provide front doors for the next 10 Habitat houses being built in the new Legacy Pointe subdivision of affordable housing. “We’ve had a wonderful ongoing relationship and support from Sims over the years,”, stated RCHFH Executive Director Terri Shultz. “This donation…
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) continues to play an important role in guiding the American business community – in developing and investing in innovative solutions, and as a partner in establishing sound policies to guide the transition to a low carbon economy. Economic growth and environmental progress are not mutually exclusive goals. There is…
Electronic waste (e-waste) is the fastest growing domestic waste stream. The amount of electric and electronic equipment used globally is increasing every year by 2.5 million tonnes, and only 17 percent of e-waste in 2019 was formally collected and recycled. Over time this has become a global environmental issue in need of attention. Enter Circular…
According to Statista, 50 percent of all corporate data is stored in the cloud as of 2020, which is up from 30 percent in 2015. This number is only expected to rise as many workplaces have shifted to remote working options, and more are abandoning their traditional office workspaces. Especially over the last year, Sims…
With a population of 1.3 billion and the presence of 75 percent of with world’s IT companies – including Amazon, LG, Microsoft, Panasonic and Samsung – India’s immense size provides great opportunities as well as challenges. It makes perfect sense that the IT service industry in India is rapidly expanding. According to research group McKinsey,…
Data Privacy Day, held January 28, is an annual event to raise awareness and promote privacy and data protection best practices. We want to use this day as a great reminder of the importance of global privacy and security. Privacy issues can be detrimental to a business and IT asset disposition (ITAD) companies are vital…