[TechAssist] Re: Sony CRT Recycling facilities
- From: Kevin <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
- To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2004 13:45:46 -0800
That makes sense. Now I know what area you live in.
Kevin Wilks
Kevin's TV & Video Repair
Penticton BC Canada
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Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 1:12 PM
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Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CRT Recycling facilities
Obviously to the one closest to me at ElectroniCycle (a new addition to
the
list) in Gardner, Mass.
Bob Waterman, CET=AE #RI-28
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Service Manager / Parts Manager
Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms
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From: "Kevin" <kevintv@xxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:57 PM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CRT Recycling facilities
> Where?
>
> Kevin Wilks
> Kevin's TV & Video Repair
> Penticton BC Canada
> kevintv@xxxxxxx=3D20
> =3D20
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:techassist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Gemini Computer
&
> TV
> Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 3:52 AM
> To: techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sony CRT Recycling facilities
>
> We just received a new mailing notice from Sony dated 12/12/2003 that
> does
> indicate that the Kernersville, NC facility is indeed closed. They now
> have
> 6 facilties listed that include AZ, TX, MN, NC, FL, and
Electronicycle,
> Inc
> in Gardner, MA. I know I where I will be sending mine from now on.
>
> Bob Waterman, CET=3DAE #RI-28
> Master Technician License #9109
> Service Manager / Parts Manager
> Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms
> (508)695-7302
> (508)695-7769 FAX
> geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> geminitv@xxxxxxx
> www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
>
>
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> From: "Gemini Computer & TV" <geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Techassist" <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 06, 2004 11:47 AM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Sony CRT Recycling facilities
>
>
> > I originally had to send my Sony CRTs that were replaced in warranty
> for
> > recycling to any of seven Recycle America facilities that were
> designated
> by
> > Sony (of course they want you to use the one that is closest to
you).
> The
> > closest at that time was in Pittsburgh, PA but when I sent one of
the
> CRTs
> > there, I got a call from Consolidated Freight (at that time, this is
> who
> > Sony was using in their CRT recycling program as they had special
> rates
> for
> > it) stating the facility was closed. As it turned out, they were
> correct
> so
> > I had to reconsign it to the next closest facility in Kernersville,
> NC.
> Then
> > Sony switched the program to Watkins when Consolidated Freight went
> out of
> > business. I have been sending CRTs to Kernersville ever since. Now,
in
> a
> > notice dated 11/03/2003 from Sony, they have switched to Bax Global
> for
> this
> > program and there are only 4 facilities left to send them to (AZ,
TX,
> MN,
> > and NC). I recently sent my first CRT with Bax Global to
Kernersville,
> NC
> > and Bax Global called me about a half hour ago stating that facility
> is
> > closed and wanted to know what I intend to do with this shipment. I
am
> > currently on the phone with the Sony parts dept (on hold) inquiring
if
> this
> > Kernersville facility is indeed closed and what is going on. I tried
> calling
> > the Kernersville facility at the phone number given in the Sony
> document
> > (336-996-5500) but it gives me a message to call 866-588-0572 which
is
> a
> > main office for Waste Management and they have no idea what I am
> talking
> > about. Sony parts has just come back on the phone and they are not
> currently
> > aware of any changes but they were unable to contact the "CRT"
person.
> They
> > are going to investigate and call me when they find out. In fact,
Sony
> parts
> > was not aware that the program had been switched from Watkins to Bax
> Global
> > so they are requesting I fax them this revision notice dated
> 11/03/2003. I
> > can't imagine I am the only one with this problem so I was wondering
> if
> any
> > other Sony servicers had encountered this yet?
> >
> > Bob Waterman, CET=3DAE #RI-28
> > Master Technician License #9109
> > Service Manager / Parts Manager
> > Gemini Computer, TV, & Security Alarms
> > (508)695-7302
> > (508)695-7769 FAX
> > geminitv@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > geminitv@xxxxxxx
> > www.geminicomputertvsecurityalarms.com
> >
> >
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