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HP suffering increases due to lack of printing

The OEM’s well-publicised struggles over the past year have been amplified by the shrinking printer market, according to Phys.org. The site states that the company, which has recently reported poor Q4 2012 results amid a court case against acquisition Autonomy, still...

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Toshiba unveils erasable ink MFP

MFP that can erase images and texts will be available in Japan from February 2013. Visions & Trends has reported on the forthcoming release of Toshiba’s first MFP that can erase printed images and text, due for release in Japan from February 2013 with a worldwide...

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New toners available from Faroudja

The toner manufacturer and components supplier has released toners for Xerox, Canon and HP machines. The company has released colour toner in bags for Xerox’s WorkCentre 7425 in 10 kilogram (22 pound) bags for black, cyan, yellow and magenta. The bags can be purchased...

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MSE launches HP toner cartridges

The company has launched replacements for the CF280A and 280X toner cartridges. The cartridges are designed for use in the M401 series of printers from HP, which replaced the P2035 and P2055 family of devices, and the two models come under the company’s “Intelligently...

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Pelikan plans R&D centre in China

Shenzhen and Shanghai candidates for research and development centre as Pelikan International redirects focus away from Europe. Pelikan International has announced that it is planning to establish a research and development centre in China following the announcement...

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SMBs can save money through energy efficiency

SMBs can save money in 2013 through energy efficiency and reviewing costs. The article on PromotionWorld comes from columnist Dave Thomas, who suggests that as 2013 approaches “it would probably behoove many small business owners to sit down and review their...

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Wollongong announces printable bio-ink

“Frankentissue” represents furtive first steps to printing living human tissue through an inkjet printer. Discover Magazine has published a comic from the University of Wollongong detailing the process of its forthcoming bio-ink noted as “a step toward printing living...

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Epson announces wide-format printer distributor

Raluca has been selected as the OEM’s wide-format printer distributor in South Africa. Epson has announced the appointment of Raluca as the OEM’s South African specialist distributor of wide-format printers as it bids to enhance its distribution base in the region,...

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Cartridge World shares ideas for business budgeting

Aftermarket supplies franchise claims businesses can cut printing costs by 25 percent with “a few simple changes”. In the approach to the new year, Cartridge World has released a set of simple rules to help keep business printing costs down and claims organisations...

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Kodak reaches $500 million bid on patents

OEM receives offer exceeding $500 million required for finance facility. PrintWeek reports that Kodak has received a bid of over $500 million (€386 million) for its digital patent portfolio from “a consortium of bidders”, meaning that should the sale go ahead, the...

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