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Sharon McMahon10/29/26, 10:54 AM7 min read

The 3 Essential ITAD Must-haves For An Amazing 2027

2027 is a shift year for device lifecycle operations, and the operators who prepare for ...
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Sharon McMahon10/29/26, 10:37 AM8 min read

What NCSC Really Says About Secure Sanitization

Walk into any ITAD operation in the UK or the US and you will find the same reflex. ...
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Sharon McMahon10/15/26, 12:21 PM10 min read

How To Scale AirPods Refurb With Reliable Profit

Most refurbishers underprice AirPods because they cannot grade them with confidence. Five ...
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Sharon McMahon9/2/26, 1:36 PM13 min read

How To Really Delete Data (And Actually Erase It)

Certified data erasure works. Deletion and factory reset do not. Five practical shifts to ...
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Sharon McMahon9/1/26, 10:03 AM11 min read

How to Ensure Consistent Grading in Devices Every Time

Mobile refurbishment has no universal grading standard - and the inconsistency between ...
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Sharon McMahon8/27/26, 2:38 PM12 min read

How To Fix High-Volume Mobile Erasure For Good

High-volume mobile erasure is not single-device erasure at scale. It is a different ...
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Sharon McMahon8/13/26, 8:46 AM11 min read

What Chromebooks Are Really Costing Your ITAD Now?

Chromebook volume is rising fast in ITAD pipelines - and most operators are quietly ...
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Sharon McMahon8/11/26, 9:56 AM10 min read

How To Really Cut ERP Integration Time and Cost

Direct integration ships in days. API integration takes quarters. Five practical ways ...
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Sharon McMahon7/9/26, 8:43 AM12 min read

How To Pass R2 Audits First Time

The five non-conformities that trip up even well-run ITADs year after year, what the ...
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Sharon McMahon7/8/26, 9:07 AM11 min read

What 5 battery test errors make refurbishment workflows a nightmare

Battery is the single most-disputed component in mobile refurbishment. Five ways test ...
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