Electronic Recycling Helping Protect US National Security
The benefits of properly recycling electronic material is doing much more than protecting our environment. It’s also helping protect the United States from potential security threats. How is this possible? According to a January report from Forbes, some of the electronic items used in US security systems were made with counterfeit electronic parts. How? In […]
Read MoreIs Mercury Hiding In Your Electronics At Home?
You might not know it, but some of the items in your home could contain mercury. Within these items mercury is harmless, but if it were to leak that’s when you could see serious problems. According to the EPA, if an item containing mercury breaks, it can spill out. Once it spills out it evaporates […]
Read MoreHow Many, and Which States Have E-Waste Laws?
As technology continues to blossom, so does our buildup of old and outdated electronic devices. Phones, computers, tablets, televisions, etc. Something has to be done with them, and we continue to move forward as more states pass E-Waste laws. Right now there are 25 states that have adopted laws protecting the environment from the illegal […]
Read MoreWhere Do Movies and Television Get Their Electronic Props?
Have you ever been watching a movie that’s set in the past and wondered where they get all of their vintage electronic devices? They obviously can’t just go to the local electronics store and pick up one of these classic machines. So someone must have a collection of sorts. There are services that provide studios […]
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