NEWS & BLOG
The Rising Cost of IT: Why Lifecycle Strategy Has Become a Competitive Advantage
Enterprise IT leaders are facing a new reality.Rising hardware costs, increasing demand for AI-capable infrastructure, supply chain uncertainty, and ongoing economic pressures are forcing organizations to do more with less. At the same time, expectations for performance, security, and sustainability continue to grow.The traditional approach of buying new equipment and replacing it on a fixed schedule is becoming increasingly difficult
Making the Case for Extending IT Lifecycles: Balancing Cost, Productivity, and Sustainability
Remember when IT refresh cycles felt straightforward? Buy, deploy, replace per the company schedule, dispose, and repeat. In fact, according to an annual benchmarking survey of our clients, the average retirement age of laptop and desktop computers have experienced only minor changes since the 2020 pandemic. Today, IT asset managers face a more complex picture. According to a Garter®,
Why Every Business Needs a Robust Commercial Data Destruction Strategy for Data Protection
In today’s digital landscape, businesses generate and store an immense amount of sensitive data. From confidential client information to proprietary company records, data security is a top priority. However, many organizations overlook one crucial aspect of data protection—secure data destruction. Without a well-defined commercial data destruction strategy, businesses risk data breaches, legal penalties, and reputational damage. At Cascade Asset
Emerging Trends in Commercial IT Asset Management: What Businesses Need to Know
The pace of technological advancement continues to accelerate, creating both opportunities and complexities for IT asset managers. From tightening data regulations to rising ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) expectations, IT asset management (ITAM) is no longer just about keeping track of devices—it's about securing sensitive data, protecting the environment, and maximizing value across the entire lifecycle. At Cascade Asset
Request for Proposal Made Easy with ITAD RFP Template
Are you tasked with creating or revamping your organization’s Request for Proposal (RFP) process for an upcoming IT asset disposal (ITAD) project? You’re in the right place! Cascade has developed a user-friendly, fill-in-the-blank Microsoft Word template you can customize to your program’s needs. This RFP template or "RFP Toolkit" saves a lot of time and can be instrumental in
PRESS RELEASE: Sage Expands Leadership to Scale Its Circular Electronics Platform
Sage Sustainable Electronics, a leading national provider of IT asset lifecycle services, announced a series of executive leadership appointments as part of its next phase of growth and platform expansion. Following years of strong double‑digit growth, the company is advancing its strategy focused on scaling secure, sustainable reuse, repair,
PRESS RELEASE: Sage Relocates Headquarters and Processing Operations to a New State-of-the-Art Facility
Sage Sustainable Electronics has relocated its corporate headquarters and primary processing operations to a new 100,000+ square‑foot, state‑of‑the‑art facility in Columbus, Ohio. The move brings all Columbus-area operations under one roof, strengthening Sage’s capacity for secure, efficient, and sustainable electronics lifecycle solutions while supporting continued national growth. Sage's
PRESS RELEASE: Sage Releases 2026 IT Asset Management Benchmarking Report
New Sage Benchmarking Report Reveals How Enterprises are Managing IT Asset Security, Device Lifecycles, and Budgets 12th annual report analyzes survey data and processing activity of more than 2.5 million assets COLUMBUS, OH – January 21, 2026 – Sage Sustainable Electronics (Sage) announced the release of its 12th Annual