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title: "On Track: PCB Design Podcast Guest Interview"
description: "Component Sense CEO and Founder, Kenny McGee, talks about the global challenge of e-waste with host of On Track: PCB Design Podcast, Zachariah Peterson."
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# On Track: PCB Design Podcast Guest Interview

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Component Sense CEO and Founder, Kenny McGee, recently spoke with the host of On Track: PCB Design Podcast, Zachariah Peterson.

In this episode of the Altium OnTrack podcast, Kenny, talks 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.

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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.

Learn more about the environmental and ethical implications of e-waste, and see how you can contribute to positive change in the industry.

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