Margaret’s Minutes

What to Know about Digital Device Disposal

Dec 14, 2023

Selling Damaged Hard Drives In 2023, a team at SolutionsReview.com spent $100 to acquire 14 hard drives from individuals that said the drives were dead or only good for parts. Here’s what their technicians discovered: Only one drive was completely cleared of all data. The team recovered all the stored data from seven out of…

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A Lifetime of Shredding — Time to Give Thanks

Nov 22, 2023

Who thinks about their life’s work in a deep way? As a leader in the shredding industry and, more specifically, UltraShred Technologies Inc since 2000, I wanted to take a few minutes to reach out with thanks and best wishes to my clients, vendors, industry colleagues, and most especially, my work family, my beloved home…

Nov 15, 2023

Did You Know? If swallowed, chewing gum stays in your stomach for up to seven years Sitting too close to the TV ruins your vision Cracking your knuckles causes arthritis You’ll catch a cold if you go outside on a cold day with wet hair The previous four statements are myths What You Should Know…

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“Let’s Hear From Our Clients!”

Mar 22, 2022

Tired of poor and inadequate customer service from your current shredding company? Are you kept in the loop about scheduled visits and able to make changes to your shredding program? Do they even act like they care when you call them? The most common complaints we hear from those using “big box” shredding companies is…

Apr 28, 2020

For the past few weeks, the shadow of COVID-19 has taken over our world. As we slowly move forward we must continue to be careful and intentional with all our decisions. The “new normal” that is often spoken of means that we will be doing things differently and must be open to new ways of…

Coronavirus Update

Mar 16, 2020

In response to COVID-19, and in order to limit exposure to illness, we will unfortunately be unable to accept drop-off shredding for the time being – at least until 3-31-20. Instead, please call the UltraShred office to schedule an Onsite Shredding Appointment at your office or home with a visit by one of our trucks (904) 928-0200. We will…