Claims of a “surface treatment without paint” finish on printer units that substantially reduces CO2 emissions and volatile organic compound. Printer manufacturer Epson has touted the elimination of paint on surface treatment in the production of printers, and claims...
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Warnings of interest on printing setups over the New Year period
Internet Ink warns consumers investing in toner cartridges or printing setups over the Christmas and New Year period to consider the interest due. Canzil Ahmed, writing for Internet Ink, has urged companies and consumers to keep an eye on the interest due from...
Cartridge World advises on ways to cut costs
The refilling franchise has listed a number of ways businesses can cut costs in the New Year. The company’s tips begin with printing internal documents with a “less-expensive recycled Paper stock”, as well as using the back of printed sheets for notes and working...
Mini-feature: Pelikan International to dispose of Pelikan Australia by sale and leaseback
Pelikan International’s Vice-President of Corporate Planning Ho Ming Hon has announced the disposal of 40 percent of associate company Columbia Pelikan Pty Ltd. (“Pelikan Australia”) via a sale and leaseback scheme.
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IBM speculated more likely to acquire Xerox than HP, Dell
Seeking Alpha has pontificated on the likelihood that IMB are more likely to attempt a takeover of printer manufacturer Xerox than rivals HP and Dell. Business website Seeking Alpha has previously identified Xerox as “an ideal takeover target for most major tech...
Fitchburg Public Library entering cartridge recycling
Library will receive $4 for every used cartridge donated. The Friends of the Fitchburg Public Library has announced visitors will now be able to donate empty and used inkjet cartridges to the library for recycling, reports Sentinel and Enterprise. The...
Mark McGoldrick appointed Western Regional Sales Manager at UniNet
Position to lead expansion of sales force in the US western region. UniNet has announced the appointment of Mark McGoldrick as Western Regional Sales Manager, in a bid to expand their sales team. In his new position, McGoldrick will lead the sales efforts relating to...
Epson donates to typhoon relief efforts in Philippines
The OEM has given Php 1 million ($23,800/€17,581) to help rescuers and charities helping recovery in the Philippines after this month’s typhoon. Typhoon Sendong hit the southern coast of the Philippines on 16 December, particularly affecting the coastal cities of...
Consumer electronics account for 13 percent of US electricity usage
An average of 25 devices per household make up the usage, with television usage the highest consumption. A new study from the Consumer Electronics Association entitled “Energy Consumption of CE in US Homes in 2010” has revealed that consumer electronics account for a...
Canon seeks delisting of Océ N.V.
Delisting to facilitate Canon’s eventual ownership of 100 percent of Océ shares. Canon Inc. has expressed its intention to pursue the delisting of Océ N.V. from the Amsterdam stock exchange NYSE Euronext. Canon has recently acquired the ordinary Océ shares held by...