Flex IT is launching a new webshop that enables them to share sustainability data with visitors for products. Customers can now explore the extensive and diverse range of circular IT products and services more purposefully and conveniently. Moreover, the webshop offers a significantly enhanced shopping
Flex IT, one of the largest European specialists in IT Lifecycle Management, has appointed Leon Brabander as its Chief Commercial Officer (CCO). The appointment of Brabander, who has previously held various managerial positions at Lenovo and HP, is effective immediately. Leon Brabander brings significant experience and
Samsung is launching its Self-Repair program in the Netherlands and Belgium, among other countries. This allows customers to purchase spare parts and repair kits for recent smartphones and laptops to repair their hardware independently. Currently, spare parts are available for the Galaxy S20, S21 and S22
More and more businesses are seeking sustainability in their use of IT hardware. Extending the lifespan of hardware is a crucial step. "There is no need to provide the current generation of professionals with a new device every two years." "Our work mainly consists of promoting
The refurbished IT market value will significantly increase as a result of the growing demand for low-cost devices and the surge of electronic waste. Growth in the micro, small and medium enterprises sector is also boosting demand for refurbished laptops and computers. According to the market
By 2031, it is predicted that the market for refurbished and used mobile phones will increase from US$ 49.9 billion to US$ 143.8 billion, expanding at a CAGR of 10.2%. Currently, almost 11% of the worldwide smartphone market is made up of sales of refurbished
The European Commission has proposed to expand the right to repair for consumers to make it easier and cheaper to repair goods, even beyond the legal guarantee period. Brussels anticipates that the expansion will help with decreasing the amount of waste and the use of
Flex IT Distribution has joined EUREFAS, the European Refurbishment Association, as its newest member. The major European specialist in IT lifecycle management sees the new partnership as a valuable step to further accelerate the optimisation of circular IT hardware in Europe. EUREFAS is the association representing
Laptops run on lithium-ion batteries, the most efficient on the market. However, the extraction of raw material involves high costs and greenhouse gas emissions. Fortunately, a conductive ceramic forms the basis for a new method of recycling lithium. With the demand for rare metals continuing
According to Gartner and IDC, 28% fewer PCs were sold worldwide during the final quarter of 2022, compared with the same period in 2021. Throughout 2022, 16.2% fewer computers were delivered. Analysts expect the market will recover late 2023 picking up further in 2024. IDC reports