Desktop Disposal provides PLC and Industrial controller equipment Recycling, Resale, and Dismantling Services

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About Us

Desktop Disposal is your One Stop solution for End of Life PLC and Instrial Control Equipment

Desktop Disposal is an electronics recycling company that takes protecting the environment and your company's security seriously. Our mission is to provide our customers with affordable alternatives to landfill disposal, worry free data security, and reliable customer service.

OUR SERVICES

DesktopDisposal.com takes pride in our services, which include:

TOTAL CONTROL LOGISTICS
DesktopDisposal.com will come to you and pickup your equipment. We can provide an unbroken chain-of-custody, guaranteed. We can perform urgent pickups so you don't have to sit on unwanted equipment longer than necessary.
DATA DESTRUCTION AND SECURITY
DesktopDisposal.com ensures that all client data and software are removed from all electronic media. Corporate identifiers and asset tags are physically removed. Hard drive erasure procedures adhere to NIST 800-88 standards. Inoperable hard drives are shredded at our facility so that all data and software are unrecoverable.
RECYCLED INVENTORY TRACKING
All customers will receive a basic audit report of what was received. More detailed audit reports are available as well.
REMARKETING & REUSE
DesktopDisposal.com persues all remarketing options throughout the industry to place used equipment back into service and keep it out of landfills. Equipment is re-marketed through a variety of channels including online stores, auctions, and through a network of resellers.
RESPONSIBLE COMPUTER RECYCLING
DesktopDisposal.com provides recycling for equipment that fails testing or does not meet minimum specifications. Recycling is completed by selling each of the recyclable components of your equipment, combined in bulk with like components of other customer's equipment, back into the plastics, metals, and other similar industries as a commodity. DesktopDisposal.com follows all applicable state, federal and EPA regulations. No portion or any piece of equipment is placed in a landfill.

FAQ

Who is DesktopDisposal.com?

Desktop Disposal was founded and continues to be managed by environmental professionals with years of experience serving as environmental and IT managers in the manufacturing industry and state government. Our number one priority is reliable, secure service to our customers.

What areas do you service?

We service all metro areas in the lower 48 states.

I am planning a site equipment refresh in 8 months, what do i need to do now to plan for my upcoming remarketting and disposal needs?

Call us. We'll help develop a plan that minimizes your cost. The longer you wait to develop a plan, the more likely your cost will increase. We have to evaluate every customers needs to determine what service is needed. Call us or fill out our online information request form and let us know about your situation.

What happens to my systems or other IT equipment when they are picked up?

Your equipment will be picked up by one our logistics providers and then taken to one of our local facilities. If you are participating in our national program, Desktop Disposal will pick up your system via a trusted carrier, such as FedEx or similar over-the-road carrier. The used equipment will be delivered to our warehouse for processing. Once the equipment has been received and processing, each data device is wiped clean by IT professionals with proprietary software that meet NIST 800-88 and DoD 5220.22-M Department of Defense standards. The equipment is then sent for further processing to determine if it will be recycled or remanufactured and remarketed. Where security of data is of great concern, DesktopDisposal.com can come onsite and permanently remove all data from storage devices before packaging them for pickup.

What do I need to do to prepare my equipment for dismantling and or pickup?

Migrate your data, and then work with us to decide which equipment is being disposed of, and which equipment has market value. We will guide you on the best practice, weather your needs include dismantling, or just removal of servers on pallets.

When will my equipment be picked up?

A scheduled time will be worked out with you for the pickup of your equipment that best meets your needs. We can often pick up in 3 business days and we will work to accommodate any time for the pickup, including nights and weekends.

What types of equipment do you deal in?

Literally everything from Programmable Logic Controllers (PLCs), Distributed Control Systems (DCS), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), Automation equipment, and more.

How do I schedule a pickup and track my equipment to its final destination?

You can schedule a pickup by completing the online form here or by calling us at (888)-287-7959. Once the equipment has been picked up, each piece of equipment is tracked to its final destination by us. You can always check the status of your equipment by calling us.

Request a Quote Today

Please complete the contact form if you are a business, school district, university, or government entity in need of electronics and computer recycling.