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Smith & Associates, SMK Host E-Waste Event in Sugar Land, TX

Written by Dan Blatter | Aug 17, 2011 4:37:00 PM

HOUSTON, TEXAS – (August 17, 2011) – Smith & Associates, a Houston-based leader in the electronics distribution market, and ServerMonkey, a provider of new and refurbished servers and networking equipment, will together host an e-waste recycling day in Sugar Land, TX at the RiverPark on the Brazos Clubhouse (5875 Summit Creek, Sugar Land, TX 77479) on Saturday, August 20 from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Representatives from Smith and ServerMonkey will be on-site to safely and securely recycle used, broken or outdated electronic items at no cost for members of the community who wish to dispose of e-waste in an environmentally-friendly manner.

“We’re extremely proud to be involved in this event, and look forward to giving people the opportunity to dispose of old electronics the right way,” said Craig Simons, Chief Sustainability Officer of ServerMonkey. “Our mission is to divert e-waste from landfills and make sure that it’s disposed of safely and securely.”

Items that will be accepted include miscellaneous electronics, laptops, desktops, speakers, monitors, printers, fax machines, copiers, scanners, batteries, cables, cameras, routers and peripherals. Tube televisions cannot be accepted at this time.

If you have questions as to whether a specific item will be accepted, e-mail marketing@servermonkey.com for more information.

About Smith & Associates:

Founded in Houston in 1984, Smith & Associates (www.smithweb.com) is a leader in the independent distribution of semiconductors and electronic components to electronics and high-tech manufacturers. Smith offers shortage sourcing for commodity and obsolete parts, innovative purchasing and inventory management solutions, redistribution of excess inventory, and component stocking for warranty and repair programs.

A privately held company, Smith & Associates employs more than 500 people worldwide, with annual revenue in excess of US$400 million. Smith's regional hubs in Houston, Hong Kong and Amsterdam are ISO certified and IDEA compliant. In addition, sales and purchasing offices are located in Silicon Valley, Barcelona, Guadalajara, New York, Denver, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Seoul, Singapore and Taipei. For more information or to reach a Smith representative 24 hours a day, please call: 1.800.HOUSTON or +1 713.430.3000.

About ServerMonkey:

Located in Houston, TX, ServerMonkey (www.servermonkey.com) stocks and delivers new and refurbished servers and networking equipment. With a blend of low prices, high quality and exceptional service, ServerMonkey offers a unique opportunity for corporate IT groups to economize without compromising.

ServerMonkey specializes in refurbished servers and networking equipment, stocking brands like HP, Dell, IBM, Sun and Cisco. ServerMonkey saves IT equipment buyers money by stocking the equipment they are looking for – equipment that’s compatible with current systems. And ServerMonkey’s prices are lower than anywhere else in the market. Quite simply, ServerMonkey offers the best IT equipment at the best prices.