Tech Soup

JULY 6, 2009

Many of the manufacturers will accept their televisions at no cost. Look up the manufacturer website to find locations or go to the EPA website where several are listed. You can also consider your local electronics store like, Best Buy , but they might charge small fee. Don't know where to recycle your old TV?

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Tech Soup

AUGUST 10, 2012

TechSoup has created a new short video: How To Go Green with Electronic Software Downloads. The video demonstrates how downloading is 90 percent greener than shipping discs and saves both manufacturing and transportation resources. Most Microsoft and Adobe products are available now as electronic software downloads (ESDs).

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 16, 2009

Well, the Microsoft Dynamics family "is intended to assist with finance, manufacturing, customer relationship management, supply chains, analytics, and electronic commerce for small and medium-sized enterprises.". What's it all for?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 19, 2010

For instance, in the case of electronics recycling, lots of the plastics and other trace materials are lost in the complex shredding and smelting process that end-of-life electronics recycling entails. There are just a few industrial electronics recycling companies in all of South America, Africa, and most of Asia.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 17, 2017

It is a little-known fact that remanufactured electronic devices are the most environmentally friendly way to acquire and use computers and other IT equipment. Here's why reusing electronic devices is the best option. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. How Much Does Reuse Save?

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Tech Soup

APRIL 20, 2015

It's the largest manufacturer in the world of network routers , switches , wireless security devices , and other equipment that connects all of us to each other and the Internet. More than 99 percent of Cisco's electronics sent for processing are recycled. Cisco: Improving Environmental Efforts on Multiple Fronts.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 9, 2013

That in itself is good and useful, but a surprising additional aspect of this is that refurbished and remanufactured electronic devices provide the most environmentally friendly way to acquire and use computers and other IT equipment. The green argument for electronics reuse goes beyond Williams and Kuehr, however. But I digress.

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Grant Professionals Association

MAY 8, 2024

Originally focused on manufacturing, design thinking has been integrated into multiple disciplines including social services and healthcare. Mallory, with an undergraduate degree in graphic arts, took my rudimentary graphics and created wonderful visualizations that electronically linked resources and tools.

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GrantNews

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Also, funding for researchers and professors affiliated with IHEs for innovative scientific research related to the manufacturing industry. Funding supports development of products and processes in a wide range of topics including Advanced Manufacturing, Agrotechnology, Cleantech and Environment.

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iGrantWriters

JUNE 16, 2023

The proposed COE involves the partnership of AFOSR, AFRL Information Directorate (AFRL/RI), and AFRL Materials and Manufacturing Directorate (AFRL/RX) to conduct research in the field of extreme neuromorphic materials and computing.

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Tech Soup

DECEMBER 9, 2014

Cheaper Consumer Electronics. I've been impressed at the recent price drops of consumer electronics gadgets. Super cheap tablets are a security risk for offices , however, because manufacturers cut corners on these devices. No Internet of Things (IoT) or big data. Since I'm writing this, I'll lead off.

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Tech Soup

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The Electronics Takeback Coalition reports that we still recycle a tiny fraction (11%) of our discarded mobile devices. Unfortunately the process for deleting your cell phone data is different for each manufacturer and often even the specific model of cell phone. Used and Re-Used.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 27, 2015

" This is an emerging economic paradigm that promotes systems that help eradicate waste not just from manufacturing processes, but also throughout the life cycle of products and their components. ADB works in and around what the Europeans call the "Circular Economy." ADB's work is in three main areas: Local.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 12, 2010

Just like any good tech geek, I've been reading reviews and jealously drooling all the photos and videos of upcoming products shown at this past week's Consumer Electronics Show (CES). The annual Las Vegas tradeshow reveals the hottest new technologies, coolest gadgets, and flashiest concepts for all the geeky gear I hold dear. read more.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 18, 2010

Industrial designers and environmental engineers are devising process loops that capture chemicals in manufacturing processes. EPA Electronics Environmental Benefits Calculator , the environmental savings to date from the RCI program is equivalent to taking 1,483 cars off the road for a year or saving enough electricity to power 3,394 U.S.

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iGrantWriters

DECEMBER 20, 2021

ECCS programs encompass novel electronic, photonic, and magnetic devices; communication systems, novel integrated circuits, antennas, sensors; machine learning, control, and networks, to name a few.

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Tech Soup

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

At the 2014 Consumer Electronics Show, manufacturers showed of everything from smartwatches to fitness trackers to headbands that track brainwaves! Wearables, Smartphones, and Tablets Galore. As my colleague Jim Lynch noted in his January NPTech News column, wearable technology is hot this year.

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Tech Soup

MAY 10, 2016

The hardware components in our RCI computers are generally commercial grade, meaning they are of a higher quality than those manufactured for home use. There is a world of difference between getting a used electronics item on Craigslist or eBay and getting a reputably refurbished device. Myth 2: Refurbished Computers Are Junk.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

The annual Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas just finished up on January 10 th so we thought we’d call out some of the products and trends that we hope are fun and interesting to nonprofit techies. It was by most accounts a good show with lots of weird stuff on display.

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Tech Soup

MARCH 24, 2014

It’s a change of pace for the monthly nonprofit technology news to lead with non-electronic technology, but what can I do? They manufacture big high altitude, solar-powered drones that can fly for up to five years without needing to land. There’s lots of interesting NPTech news this month. TechCrunch.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

It provides some insight on why our discarded electronic devices are a problem everywhere. It was developed out of a class at Harvard, and then a company called Uncharted Play that formed to manufacture the devices. It tells the story of the mounting international e-waste situation. The device did well on Kickstarter.

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Big Fundraising Ideas

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Retailers then provide the gift cards to the school, either physically or electronically. There are no products to manufacture or distribute, reducing administrative overhead. Bulk Purchase: The school collects all the orders from supporters and submits them to the retail partners in bulk.

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Tech Soup

JUNE 7, 2011

Green IT For Dummies has sections on reducing IT power consumption, electronic document management, telecommuting, extending IT hardware life, green lighting, electronics recycling, and perhaps most importantly building support from management and employees to get all this done. Most electronics are still going in to the trash.

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Tech Soup

APRIL 21, 2014

We do it because most large electronics companies don’t release repair instructions to their customers. I’m sure those policies make sense to manufacturers of electronics. Pound-for-pound, electronics are the most complicated objects human beings know how to make. Repairing Gadgets Makes Sense for Everyone.

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Tech Soup

JANUARY 21, 2014

It feels odd to use "CES" and "low-key" in the same sentence because the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is anything but. While I don't quite understand the appeal of large-display smartphones and tablets, they must be popular since manufacturers keep coming out with them. Bigger Devices, Faster Chipsets.

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