IT Asset Disposition (ITAD) and Lifecycle Management - ACT Logistics

Here’s how you can pay for the installation of new computers with your mobile phone
Deploying a new fleet of computers is a time-consuming affair that distracts in-house IT teams from business-as-usual IT.
What’s more, it can add a surprising hidden percentage to the cost of a new PC....

Retiring old Computers? Here’s How to Stay out of the Headlines
E-waste represents the fastest-growing waste stream not just in Australia but the world. This year, globally, at least 50 million tonnes of e-waste will be generated.
From experience with our clients, we know the average business desk has between six and eight devices inside arm’s reach: a mobile and desk phone, keyboard, mouse, up to three monitors and a notebook or desktop. Add in office printers, projectors, electronic...

Human Error Accounts for 35% of Data Breaches
This week the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) released their first annual report on the operation of the Notifiable Data Breaches Scheme. One of their key findings is that Human Error accounts for a massive 35% of data breaches...

They’re big, bulky and the cost of transporting them often outweighs their commercial value. So what happens to printers after ACT Logistics collects them?
FIRST, LET’S LOOK AT WHAT’S INSIDE THEM
Lots of heavy duty ABS plastic. Between 20 and 80 kg of steel and aluminium (in a multi-function device). Toner – typically very bad for the environment. Some precious metals and trace elements....