ManMade Cycle ®

Next-Generation IT Asset Recovery

Built with software and hardware automation

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MMC · EST. 2022
Sydney · NSW
Mission

ManMade Cycle helps Australian businesses recover more value from retired laptops, phones, tablets, and IT equipment through secure collection, laptop retrieval kits, structured assessment, data erasure, reporting, and technology-enabled workflows.

Our integrated software and hardware approach reduces admin time, improves assessment consistency, minimises paperwork and creates a more transparent recovery process for business device refreshes.

Robotics-Assisted Assessment

Reduce assessment time, improve grading consistency, and support scalable IT asset recovery.

Pilot in --d --h --m --s
Targeting pilot availability by late 2026

Built from our own recovery operations, the system is designed to assist with repeatable device handling, structured image capture, cosmetic inspection, and software-assisted grading — with future applications for corporate recovery projects, resellers, refurbishers, and ITAD operators.

Device refreshes

Built for staff upgrades, lease returns, employee offboarding, office clear-outs and multi-location device recovery.

Laptop refreshes

Laptop refreshes

Staff laptop upgrades

Recover laptops from staff and hybrid teams with less admin and consolidated reporting.

Mobile fleets

Mobile fleets

Phones, tablets & lease returns

Mixed configs and lease returns handled at scale, with full erasure records.

Office clear-outs

Office clear-outs

Multi-site collection

Pallet pickup, shipping labels or retrieval kits — choose the recovery method that fits.

Reporting and credit

Reporting & credit

Assessment & final reporting

Choose payment, or apply recovered value as credit toward your next device refresh.

Laptop refreshes

Laptop refreshes

Staff laptop upgrades

Recover laptops from staff and hybrid teams with less admin and consolidated reporting.

Mobile fleets

Mobile fleets

Phones, tablets & lease returns

Mixed configs and lease returns handled at scale, with full erasure records.

Office clear-outs

Office clear-outs

Multi-site collection

Pallet pickup, shipping labels or retrieval kits — choose the recovery method that fits.

Reporting and credit

Reporting & credit

Assessment & final reporting

Choose payment, or apply recovered value as credit toward your next device refresh.

How it works

A simple recovery process for businesses.

Step 1

Submit your asset list

Send us a spreadsheet or summary of your retired devices — laptops, phones, tablets and IT equipment.

Step 2

Choose a recovery method

Business collection, pallet pickup, shipping labels or laptop retrieval kits — whatever fits your sites.

Step 3

Devices are assessed & processed

Devices are checked, assessed and processed through secure data erasure or destruction workflows where required.

Step 4

Receive report, payment or credit

Final assessment reporting — then choose payment or credit toward your next device refresh.

Commonly accepted

Devices with resale, reuse, parts or recovery value.

View accepted devices

Laptops & MacBooks

Phones & tablets

Desktops & mini PCs

Selected monitors

Boxed or palletised batches

Matched chargers & accessories

Not usually accepted
Loose dirty cable bins
Random accessory boxes
Printers & MFDs
Household electronics
Mixed office junk
Low-value e-waste
Exceptions may be agreed in advance for large or mixed recovery projects.

Have business devices ready for recovery?

Submit your asset list or request a business quote to understand the recovery options available for your retired IT assets.

For eligible business IT assets only. ABN required.
Contact

Reach out about any service.

Buyback, retrieval kits, platform access, data erasure — tell us what you need and we’ll route it to the right team.