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E-Waste Crisis: How Component Sense is Making a Difference
Episode 283

E-Waste Crisis: How Component Sense is Making a Difference

OnTrack: The PCB Design Podcast

November 13, 202453m 19s

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Show Notes

Component Sense is tackling the e-waste crisis head-on by redistributing excess, unused stock from major companies before it becomes waste.

In this episode of the Altium OnTrack podcast, we talk with Kenny McGee, founder and CEO of Component Sense, about the hidden issues of electronic component disposal. Discover what happens to stockpiled electronics, why companies over-purchase components, and the innovative solutions that companies like Component Sense are implementing to reduce e-waste.

Kenny shares insights from years in the electronics distribution market, the challenges of moving unused inventory, and the environmental impacts of traditional disposal methods. This conversation highlights the importance of responsible component management and the potential to create a sustainable future in electronics. Tune in to learn more about the environmental and ethical implications of e-waste, and see how you can contribute to positive change in the industry.