PICS Renews Valpak Zero Waste to Landfill Certification for 2024

We’re thrilled to announce that PICS Telecoms has once again secured the prestigious Valpak Zero Waste to Landfill certification for the year 2024. This milestone is a testament to our commitment to sustainable operations and solidifies its role as a responsible leader within the circular economy. Zero Waste to Landfill In response to growing environmental concerns, … Read more

PICS Telecom Moves to New Site with Sustainable Practices at the Forefront

BRISTOL, UNITED KINGDOM – PICS Telecom is thrilled to announce its relocation to a new premises, marking a significant milestone in the company’s journey. The new site in Severn Beach, Bristol, not only signifies growth and progress but also reflects PICS Telecom’s unwavering commitment to environmental sustainability. “While establishing our new site, I felt that … Read more

Cost-Neutral Legacy Equipment Removal Enhances Network Efficiency & Real Estate Value

Client: A leading telecommunications provider in the US Challenge A leading telecommunications provider faced significant challenges in removing legacy central office switching equipment (Nortel DMS) across the United States. The primary hurdles included: limited engineering resources, which were essential for revenue-generating installation work reduced operational expenditure budgets that were prioritized for network expansion rather than the … Read more

Revolutionizing Asset Recovery: PICS Telecom’s Strategic Resale of ASR9000 Equipment

Client: A prominent Tier One Operator in the Middle East Situation In the dynamic telecommunications landscape, a prominent Tier One Operator in the Middle East faced a significant challenge with the disposition of surplus Cisco IP network equipment, including ASR9000 and ASR-903 models. The challenge was to recover maximum value from these assets while promoting sustainability … Read more

Transforming Asset Management for a Leading Hyperscaler

Client: A Leading Hyperscaler Situation  A leading hyperscaler in North America faced operational inefficiencies in their network hardware management. They routinely decommissioned Infinera DTN-X networks, involving the de-installation of equipment which was then sent to one of their hubs. This process led to substantial equipment accumulation at the hubs, with the assets remaining there until … Read more

International Infinera DTN-X Network Decommissioning and Resale

Client: An International Carrier Project Duration: 2 Years Location: 12 Countries Worldwide Services Provided: Network Decommissioning, Resale, and Recycling  Situation  An international carrier faced a daunting task: decommissioning an extensive Infinera DTN-X network spread across 12 countries. Initially, the carrier planned to recycle this equipment, an approach that was not only costly but also less … Read more

Cyan Z-Series: PICS 101

The Cyan Z-Series platform, brought to you by PICS Telecom, a leader in networking technology solutions. With our extensive experience and expertise in handling OEM equipment from top manufacturers, we’re proud to introduce a platform that stands at the forefront of technological innovation. The Cyan Z-Series is designed to meet the evolving demands of modern … Read more

Green Friday: Making Sustainable Choices with PICS Telecom

Green Friday

It’s Black Friday this week, which means frenzied shopping and impulsive purchases. Last Black Friday and Cyber Monday, electronics were a bestseller – but also a major contributor to e-waste. It’s estimated that over 2 million of unwanted electronics were thrown away last year after Cyber Week, and only 29% of Black Friday-induced e-waste is … Read more

Tackling Industrial E-Waste: Telecom Sustainability Statistics & Trends

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Tackling Industrial E-Waste: Telecom Sustainability Statistics & Trends People have long hailed the telecom industry as a symbol of progress and innovation. Given the groundbreaking work that enables businesses and consumers to benefit from enhanced communication and digital transformation, that’s no surprise. However, the fast-paced innovation has very acute environmental consequences, as obsolete equipment turns … Read more