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Explore technology trends, market research and thought leadership blog articles related to outsourcing product and customer lifecycle management services.

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Supply Chain Management

Sustainability and Ethical Supply Chain Management: Why It Matters and Where to Start

When uncertainty reigns in the business world, it can be challenging to keep a focus on ethics and sustainability. Neither appears on the balance...

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Semiconductor Equipment

Tariffs, Regulations + Shortages: How to Overcome Today’s Semiconductor Equipment Support Challenges

Semiconductor equipment manufacturers are navigating a fluctuating geopolitical landscape characterized by the potential of destabilized trading...

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Sustainability

Have Corporate Sustainability and ESG Lost Momentum? The Short Answer: We’re Just Getting Started.

Deadlines loom for OEM corporate sustainability efforts and ESG compliance. Explore global ESG regulations and how companies can prepare.

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Repair

How to Sustainably Optimize Your Reverse Logistics and Repair Cycle

Your customers are pleased with their technology investment. It’s benefited their operations, performing as promised and delivering the results...

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Sustainability

A Closer Look at the Future of the Circular Economy

With an influx of societal focus on the environment, individuals and organizations around the world are intensifying their efforts to foster...

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Medical Devices

What's the Difference Between Consumable and Repairable Medical Equipment?

Medical devices are incredibly varied. The product category includes everything from simple tongue depressors and cotton swabs to precision surgical...

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Medical Devices

The 6 Rs of Sustainability and the Hippocratic Oath

This article was originally published on MedTech Dive on November 6, 2023. It was republished with their permission. The Hippocratic Oath can serve...

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Medical Devices

How Can Medical Device OEMs Support the Circular Economy?

This article was originally published on MedTech Dive on September 25, 2023. It was republished with their permission. “First, do no harm” is as...

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Sustainability

How to Follow Through on Your Company’s Commitment to Sustainability

Technology original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are in a unique position to set the standard for environmental sustainability. There are...

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Sustainability

What Is the Circular Economy and How Can OEMs Help Close the Loop?

As sustainability takes on greater urgency, original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) are taking a fresh look at what happens after their technology...

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Sustainability

How to Extend Technology Value Through the 6 Rs of Sustainability

As the conversation around sustainability in technology deepens, raw materials, manufacturing processes, global supply chains and next-use thinking...

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Sustainability

The Dark Side of Electronic Devices: What You Need to Know About the E-Waste Crisis

The world is facing a growing e-waste crisis, and its impact on the environment threatens to be devastating. The continual demand for electronic...

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Supply Chain Management

5 Steps to Reduce Your Carbon Footprint With a Sustainable Supply Chain

As the threat of climate change and other global dangers pervades, sustainability is and will continue to be a pressing topic in the IT manufacturing...

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Supply Chain Management

Ethical Issues in Supply Chain Management: A Priority for Sustainable Success

Expectations for ethics in supply chain management are a critical issue for organizations of all sizes and industries, as stakeholders expect...

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Sustainable IT Asset Management and Global Repair Services
Sustainability

Sustainable IT Asset Management and Global Repair Services

It wasn’t long ago that when you heard the word “sustainability,” you may have just thought about separating your plastics and paper. But...

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Repair

Maximizing the Value of Technology Manufacturing by Spearheading the Circular Economy Industry Shift

This article was originally published in the Reverse Logistics Association's RL Magazine, Edition 109, July 2020. It was republished with their...

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