POS Terminals
Desktop, touchscreen and mobile point-of-sale terminals.
POS AND RETAIL TECHNOLOGY RECYCLING
Recycle Retired POS Systems and Retail Technology
LAeCycle helps retailers, restaurants, hospitality businesses and other organizations recycle retired point-of-sale systems, payment terminals, receipt printers, barcode scanners and related technology.
Business pickup, equipment tracking and data-handling services are available based on project requirements.
ACCEPTED EQUIPMENT
POS and Retail Technology We Process
Payment Terminals
Credit-card readers, PIN pads and customer-facing payment devices.
Receipt and Label Printers
Receipt, thermal, barcode and label printers.
Barcode and Inventory Scanners
Handheld scanners, inventory devices and barcode readers.
Cash Drawers and Displays
Electronic cash drawers, customer displays and retail screens.
Kiosks and Self-Checkout Systems
Electronic kiosks and self-checkout equipment. Large systems require advance review.
RECYCLING OPTIONS
POS Recycling for Retail and Hospitality Businesses
Standard Recycling
Accepted POS terminals, scanners, printers and related electronics may be dropped off at either LAeCycle location during regular business hours.
Find a Drop-Off LocationBusiness Pickup
LAeCycle supports store closures, restaurant upgrades, chain-wide technology refreshes and multi-location retail projects.
POS equipment does not count toward the 10-device free-pickup minimum. It may be included when the load contains at least 10 combined desktop computers, laptops, servers or computer monitors.
Pickup, kiosk removal, special labor, data services and multi-location coordination may be quoted separately.
Request a Pickup QuoteBEFORE YOU RECYCLE
Remove Accounts, Credentials and Payment Information
POS systems may contain transaction records, employee information, network settings, merchant credentials and customer-related data.
Before releasing equipment:
- Export records that must be retained.
- Sign out of merchant and administrative accounts.
- Remove payment-processor credentials.
- Remove SIM cards and removable memory.
- Release mobile devices from MDM or enrollment platforms.
- Confirm ownership of leased or processor-issued terminals.
- Request data destruction when documented processing is required.
Do not submit passwords, payment credentials, customer records or other sensitive information through a service-request form.
YOUR QUESTIONS, ANSWERED
POS System Recycling Questions
What types of POS equipment do you accept?
LAeCycle accepts POS terminals, payment devices, barcode scanners, receipt printers, label printers, electronic cash drawers, customer displays and related retail technology. Large kiosks and self-checkout systems require advance review.
Can I recycle a payment terminal?
Yes, when the customer legally owns the terminal or has authorization to dispose of it. Contact the payment processor before recycling leased or processor-owned equipment.
Do POS systems contain sensitive data?
Some POS systems may retain merchant credentials, transaction records, employee information or network settings. Remove accounts and request data destruction when secure processing is required.
Is POS equipment eligible for free business pickup?
POS equipment may be included with a qualifying collection but does not count toward the 10-device minimum. Free pickup may be available when the load includes at least 10 combined desktops, laptops, servers or computer monitors.
Do you support multi-location retail projects?
Yes. LAeCycle can review multi-location projects involving store upgrades, closures or equipment consolidations. Scheduling, logistics and documentation depend on the approved scope.
TAKE THE NEXT STEP
Plan Your POS Equipment Recycling Project
Tell us what equipment you have, how many locations are involved and whether pickup, data handling or equipment records are required.