Our Services
AEM is an R2v3-certified electronics recycler and IT asset disposition provider serving business clients. Our focus is secure handling, documented processing, and clear project communication within our current certified scope.
Our team has deep expertise in:
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IT asset recovery and resale support
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Corporate mobility and device retirement programs
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Enterprise electronics processing
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Logical data erasure workflows
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Test and repair operations
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Freight and logistics coordination
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Compliance documentation and downstream tracking
Our Facility
Our Southern California processing facility includes:
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Secure receiving area with monitored CCTV
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Controlled-access data processing area
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Testing and refurbishment stations
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Warehouse racking and pallet staging zones
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Locked storage for sensitive assets
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Controlled handling areas for material segregation and workflow management
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Operational capabilities under development for pending scope expansion activities
Our Commitment
Security
Data-bearing devices move through documented chain-of-custody controls from receipt through processing and final disposition.
Compliance
Our operations support traceability, logical data erasure, downstream recycling chain management, and applicable environmental and safety requirements.
Sustainability
We prioritize reuse where appropriate and responsible recycling through qualified downstream partners.
Transparency
We provide project-based reporting, clear communication, and documented process controls throughout each engagement.
E-Waste Recycling & IT Asset Disposition (ITAD)
ITAD Service Scope
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Asset audit and serial capture
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On-site packing and palletizing
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Equipment removal from offices, labs, and equipment rooms
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Local pickup or freight coordination
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Full chain-of-custody documentation
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Serialized tracking from receipt to final disposition
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Test and repair for eligible assets
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Resale and value recovery support
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Responsible recycling for non-reusable equipment
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Certificates of Data Wipe and project documentation
Lifecycle Process
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Pre-Project Assessment
We review asset types, volumes, security needs, reporting requirements, and timing. -
On-Site Collection and Packing
AEM coordinates collection, packing, labeling, and secure preparation for transport based on project requirements. -
Secure Transport
We maintain documented chain of custody through pallet controls, tracking logs, and receiving procedures. -
Receiving and Inspection
Each asset is received, verified, and logged into the appropriate processing path. -
Data Wiping and Testing
Eligible data-bearing devices undergo logical data erasure using documented methods appropriate to the device and project requirements, followed by testing where applicable. -
Value Recovery
Reusable assets may be tested, repaired, refurbished, and prepared for resale or redeployment. -
Recycling
End-of-life items are directed to responsible downstream recycling channels based on material type and approved service path. -
Reporting and Certification
Clients receive project documentation based on services performed, including serial reports and certificates of data wipe where applicable.
Data Handling & Logistics Services
What We Offer:
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Logical data erasure for eligible devices using documented software-based methods
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Detailed wipe reporting for supported media and project types
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Secure receiving, palletized freight coordination, and chain-of-custody tracking
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Reporting tailored to project requirements
Regulatory Compliance:
Our logical data erasure workflows reference NIST SP 800-88 guidance where applicable and are supported by documented handling procedures and project-based reporting.
Why It Matters:
Protecting sensitive information is critical to reducing business risk, supporting compliance obligations, and maintaining confidence in the retirement process.
How it works:
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You coordinate shipment or pickup based on project size and location
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We receive, log, and process devices through the appropriate service path
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We provide wipe reporting and related project documentation based on services performed