Critical minerals probably aren’t high on the list of things you think about every day. Cybersecurity, budgets, hardware availability and keeping systems running tend to come first. But behind all of that technology is a global supply chain that has become...
Blog & Updates
The PC Refresh Cycle Is Changing
The way businesses buy and use computers is changing, and recent market reports show there may not be one clear direction. Microsoft is projecting a significant decline in Windows OEM and device revenue, citing weaker PC demand, rising component costs and other market...
What a 70% Increase in Battery Fires Means for Businesses
A statistic from New York City may not seem relevant to a business in the Midwest... but the trend behind it should get every organization's attention. According to the New York City Fire Department, the city has investigated 235 lithium-ion battery fires so far in...
What Changing Battery Technologies Mean for Electronics Recycling
Lithium-ion batteries are becoming increasingly common across business technology. Laptops, tablets, smartphones, UPS systems, power tools, scanners, networking equipment, and many other devices now contain batteries that require specialized handling at the end of...
Why Electronics Recycling Is Becoming a National Security Issue
For years, conversations around electronics recycling have focused on two primary goals: protecting sensitive data and keeping electronic waste out of landfills. Those priorities remain just as important today, but the conversation is expanding. Policymakers are...
Is Fear Causing Organizations to Destroy Perfectly Good Technology?
If you ask most IT leaders why they're retiring equipment earlier than they used to, you'll probably hear a familiar list of concerns: Artificial intelligence is creating more data than ever before. Cyberattacks seem to make headlines every week. Privacy regulations...
Latest SEAM News
Supporting the Next Generation of Cybersecurity Leaders with DSU’s CybHER Camp
At SEAM, we understand how critical cybersecurity is—not just in our industry, but across every sector that handles sensitive data. That’s why we’re proud to...
Annual Community Shred Event!
SEAM is proud to participate in the annual Crime Stoppers of the Sioux Empire Shred Event! This is a fantastic opportunity to securely dispose of unwanted...
SEAM ITAD Podcast: Shredding vs. Sanitization— What’s Best for Your Data-Containing Devices?
Join our Vice President/Compliance Engineer, Paul Baldwin, for the SEAM ITAD Podcast, your go-to resource for IT asset disposition. In this episode, we’re...
SEAM ITAD Podcast: Safe Handling of Used Batteries
Join our Vice President/Compliance Engineer, Paul Baldwin, for the SEAM ITAD Podcast, your go-to resource for IT asset disposition. In this episode, we’re...