The Circular Future - Advancing Business Circularity

60. Circularity in practice: How Quantum expanded into repair, fulfillment and resale

27 Feb 2026

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Send a textGary Diamond returns - three years after joining our very first episode - to unpack how Quantum Lifecycle Partners has evolved from a recycling-first company into an end-to-end electronics lifecycle partner. He shares what he’s proudest of (culture, market strength, and expanded capabilities) and explains how Quantum now supports everything from getting devices to market and keeping them running through in-warranty repair and logistics, to secure asset disposition, reuse, and responsible recycling.We also dive into Quantum’s acquisition strategy and what each move unlocked: Paragon Bay’s product fulfillment and in-warranty repair services, DCR Systems Group’s added IT asset management and deployment capabilities, and 2NDGEAR—Quantum’s expansion into the U.S. with stronger end-user programs and refurbished resale channels. Gary gets candid about integration challenges (teams, comp, systems, and change management), then closes with advice for leaders building circularity: look beyond your lane—and don’t neglect your health, because your best thinking often happens away from the desk.Thanks for tuning in to The Circular Future. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave us a review on Spotify or Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen. Interested in joining us as a guest? Reach out to Sanjay Trivedi at [email protected]. Listen to more episodes at https://quantumlifecycle.com/podcast, and stay connected with us on LinkedIn.

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60. Circularity in practice: How Quantum expanded into repair, fulfillment and resale

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13:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

10:00H | 21 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

12:00H | 20 DIC 2025 | Fin de Semana

2ª PARTE | 06 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 22 ENE 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

3ª PARTE | 04 MAR 2026 | EL PARTIDAZO DE COPE

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