It seems like only yesterday that DDS tapes were all the rage. Today IT experts have several options for storage, and many DDS tapes are no longer being used.So what do you do with your DDS tapes you no longer need? You might want to consider erasing or sanitizing them through a service like the one offered by Minneapolis-based OceanTech.OceanTech works with companies nationwide to erase DDS tapes and take them off a company’s hands. OceanTech pays more for DDS tapes than anyone else in the industry. If you prefer to have your DDS tapes destroyed, fees charged by OceanTech are competitively priced.Most customers that work with OceanTech appreciate the recycling of electronics and electronic media. OceanTech can securely destroy data through erasure, leaving a tape that has value that they pay for. DDS tapes go on the OceanTech marketplace where they are purchased by companies in need of the technology.Al Sumetsky, CEO of OceanTech, says his company was one of the first to focus on electronic recycling for resale.“We knew that there was a lot of valuable equipment simply being tossed. Some recycling companies will strip it for the precious metals and parts, and then the rest is land-filled. Our team is adept at refurbishing just about everything for resale. We think that’s a better way to go and certainly better for the planet,” Sumetsky says.If you have DDS tapes needing sanitization or destruction, contact OceanTech. The company works nationwide, with logistics partners that are available to handle even the largest amounts of equipment.Find out more about the value of your used DDS tapes by calling OceanTech at 612 331 -4456.