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In the UK, the refurbished electronics marketplace Back Market claims that "refurbished" devices are distinct from "used" devices, where a "used" device is one where no repairs or testing have taken place. [3] However other specialist retailers, like The Big Phone Store, define refurbished phones as a specific type of used or second-hand device ...
Factory seconds, also known as factory rejects or simply seconds, are retail items that, through minor fault of manufacture, are sold to the public for a reduced rate
A certified pre-owned car or CPO [citation needed] is a type of used car.It is also used in references to guns and phones. The term "certified pre-owned was conceived by corporations [citation needed] in order to find a more favorable alternative to marketing products as 'used,' which causes purchasers to impose their cognitive biases associated with 'used' items onto prospective purchases.
Through a series of industrial processes in a factory environment, a discarded product is completely disassembled. Useable parts are cleaned, refurbished, and put into inventory. Then the product is reassembled from the old parts (and where necessary, new parts) to produce a unit fully equivalent and sometimes superior in performance and ...
A couple of court cases have required products with repaired or refurbished components to be labeled as "used." [22] [23] In 1947, a business owner was refurbishing old spark plugs and reselling them. However, he was reselling them under a trademarked name.
Conservation and restoration of road vehicles is the process of restoring a vehicle back to its original working condition. Vehicles, whether partially scrapped or completely totaled, are typically restored to maintain their roadworthiness or to preserve those with antique status for use as showpieces.
The factory was refurbished in 1947 and in 1960, export of sleeping bags to Europe began via the Helly Hansen network. In 1963, a factory was built at Hønefoss, which became the only production site from 1970. Three years later, a department opened in the UK, and in 1979, a factory opened in Milton Keynes.
Fremont Assembly was a General Motors automobile factory in Fremont, California, in the San Francisco area, replacing the older Oakland Assembly.Groundbreaking for the plant occurred in September 1961, and the plant produced its first vehicle on May 1, 1963.