April 19, 2023

Protecting Your Business from Cyberattacks: The Importance of Properly Disposing of IT Assets

In today’s digitally-centric world, businesses rely heavily on technology to remain competitive. With the increased use of internet-enabled devices, such as routers and switches, the importance of network security cannot be overstated. These devices are used to connect users to the internet and help businesses communicate, both internally and externally. However, if not properly secured, […]

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April 14, 2023

John Shegerian Named Honoree by 27th Annual Webby Awards

LOS ANGELES — April 13, 2023 The Impact Podcast with John Shegerian has been named an honoree for the Business Podcast category at the 27th Annual Webby Awards. Hailed as the “Internet’s highest honor” by The New York Times, The Webby Awards, presented by the International Academy of Digital Arts and Sciences (IADAS), is the […]

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April 13, 2023

John Shegerian Featured as Electronics Recycling Expert 

John Shegerian, a co-founder of ERI, was recently interviewed on the YouTube channel Above the Noise as an expert on electronic recycling. Shegerian discussed the value of recycling technological debris and its environmental effects in the interview, pleading with consumers to be responsible when removing electronic waste.According to Shegerian, with 53 million metric tons produced […]

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April 4, 2023

Electronic Recycling is No Easy Row to Hoe: Part One

E-cycling is saddled by a laundry list of potential risks, and it’s energy-intensive, challenging processors to run a safe, low-emissions operation while trying to get on top of a stream that inflates by 2.5 million tons each year, by estimates of the World Economic Forum.Electronics contain toxic elements (arsenic, lead, and/or mercury among them). Lithium-ion […]

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March 30, 2023

ERI Begins Training Program for Adults with Disabilities

ERI and nonprofit Opportunity Enterprises have teamed up to provide e-scrap recycling training for people with disabilities in Indiana.ERI, an electronics recycling and reuse company, will run 10- to 12-week training courses at its Plainfield, Ind. facility, in collaboration with Opportunity Enterprises (OE), which specializes in inclusivity training for employers and vocational training for employees […]

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March 30, 2023

Women’s History Month: Tammy Shegerian

 Every March, Dark Rhiino Security acknowledges the incredible women and female-owned organizations making their mark worldwide, and this year our very own Tammy Shegerian has been recognized as one of these women. Consistent with this year’s theme of media and storytelling, Dark Rhiino Security asked Tammy to speak on her experience as a woman in […]

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March 29, 2023

ERI Featured on “Jobs of Tomorrow” Series on Amazon, Roku and Tubi

ERI Featured on “Jobs of Tomorrow” Series on Amazon, Roku and Tubi ERI Featured on “Jobs of Tomorrow” Series on Amazon, Roku and Tubi Business Wire FRESNO, Calif. — March 28, 2023 ERI, the nation’s largest fully integrated IT and electronics asset disposition provider and cybersecurity-focused hardware destruction company, and its cofounder, Chairman and CEO […]

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March 27, 2023

5 Tips for Smooth Data Center Decommissioning Projects

In 2022, estimates are that there were 5.9 million Google user queries, 231 million emails sent, and millions of instant messages. Video streaming, customer sales, account details, social media posts, and so many other aspects of data is generated each day. Statista estimates that the data that was created and captured was around 97 zettabytes […]

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March 27, 2023

Why Is Battery Recycling So Important?

If you have electronic or electrical devices and items in your home, chances are high that it runs on battery power. Smoke, fire, and carbon monoxide detectors usually take a 9-volt battery, and every household has multiple devices. Your laptop and smartphone likely have a lithium-ion battery. Your desktop computer has a cell battery. Solar lights […]

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