19 percent aim to implement flexible working policies in time for 2012 London Olympics. Lexmark UK & Ireland has lamented the lack of secure remote working policies in the run-up to the 2012 London Olympics, reports PC Advisor. Research from the printer...
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Global office supplies and services market estimated to be worth $221.6 billion by 2015
The increasing usage of sustainable products, the trend of new and green technologies and the growth of emerging economies has contributed towards the prediction that the global market for office supplies and services will be valued at $221.6 billion (€170 billion) by 2015, predicts Paperworld Middle East.
Cartridge World Germany announces expansion plans
10 new locations scheduled for opening in 2012, and franchise partners honoured. Cartridge World Germany has announced the plans for stores in ten new locations to be opened in 2012 at the annual meeting of the Partners system, held in November in Langenhagen, near...
Australian Retailers Association form five-year MPS partnership with Upstream Print Solutions
Bid to reduce costs and improve day-to-day sustainability with “significantly high” printing. The Australian Retailers Association (ARA), the industry’s national body, has formed a five-year MPS partnership with Upstream Print Solutions, with retailers “under pressure...
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Canon Secure Audit Manager released for $30,000
MFP security system software for use in activity tracking and audit. Network World has reported on Canon’s new Secure Audit Manager, a data-loss prevention (DLP) technology which is also being utilised for printers and copies. The Secure Audit Manager, a...
Swap Ink to provide remanufactured cartridges
Adoption of “an environmentalist mindset” hopes to promote reduction in carbon footprint and non-biodegradable products. Online ink supplies retailer Swap Ink has announced its intention to support the “environmentally friendly movement” by offering remanufacturing...
European Patent Office grants Static Control patent for universal chips
Static Control Components (Europe) has announced that the European Union has granted a patent with regards to the company’s universal chips, as of 12 December.
Cartridges sold with new printers deliver 100+ prints
Half-empty cartridges with very little toner “standard practise”. Technology website Computeractive has responded to a query from a reader regarding the amount of toner contained in the cartridge sold alongside a new printer. Mike James recounts purchasing an HP...
PrintFleet releases Estimated Days to Empty Report
Report to assist dealers, distribution and OEM partners. Managed print software provider PrintFleet has announced ithas released an Estimated Days to Empty (EDTE) report for its Enterprise softwareversion 2.2.3 as of 13 December. The EDTE is intended to assist...
Canada soon to withdraw from Kyoto Protocol
Environment Minister Peter Kent states obligations under the Kyoto Protocol would cost $13.6 billion, amounting to $1,600 from every Canadian family. Canada will withdraw from the Kyoto Protocol on climate change, with Environment Minister Peter Kent stating that the...