New technology designed to reduce amount of ink and toner required in printing by trimming unnecessary pixels. Preton Ltd., a start-up business in Israel has produced software that is able to trim unnecessary pixels from documents in order to reduce the amount of ink...
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HP develops paper that “saves trees”
‘Colorlok’ paper devised to reduce strikethrough to encourage printing on both sides of the page. The Hindu has reported on a new branded paper developed by HP, with claims that it will reduce the consumption of paper and decrease tree felling. Noting that “one tonne...
Kodak replaces CFO and cuts further jobs
OEM to cut 1,000 further jobs, while calls for management changes results in replacement of CFO. Wall Street Journal reports that Antoinette P. McCorvey, Chief Financial Officer at Kodak is to leave the company following calls for management changes from creditors in...
Van Klaveren on the anniversary of 9/11
Managing Director Gerhard van Klaveren speaks on his experiences during 11 September 2001. 11 years ago, a series of systematic terrorist attacks on a number of US cities, resulting in more than 3,000 people killed, changed the global political, socio and ecological...
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Canon speaks on green printing
Canon India senior director discusses environmentally friendly printing at “power breakfast”. Technology website Express Computer Online reported that K Bhaskar, Senior Director, OIS Division at Canon India recently spoke at a breakfast meeting on ways in which carbon...
Kodak loses appeal against Apple and RIM
Tech Week Europe reports that the US International Trade Commission has upheld a ruling made in May that Apple and Research In Motion did not violate a Kodak patent relating to how digital cameras preview images, putting Kodak in further financial strife.
Omega Business Supplies ablaze by arsonists
Compatible toner cartridge supplier and Stockport industrial complex faces £500,000 in damages. Mancunian Matters has reported on the fire of a Manchester-based industrial complex, where a fire has caused as much as £500,000 ($775,637/€640,437) to Omega Business...
Ricoh Malaysia launches new range of printers
OEM releases three new printers under the Aficio SP 100e series for SMBs and home users. The Malay Mail reports on Ricoh Malyasia’s release of the Aficio SP 100e series of compact black and white printers, which are designed for SMBs and home users and boast print...
One2One: The Recycler Interviews… Steve Weedon
We caught up recently with Steve Weedon, CEO of newly-launched Discover Imaging Products, to tell us about his new business, his views on remanufacturing and the strategic opportunities moving forward.
Global Imaging Systems acquires Martin Whalen Office Solutions
Xerox company acquires Illinois-based MPS provider to expand distribution. Global Imaging Solutions (GIS), a Xerox Company has acquired Martin Walen Office Solutions in a move to expand Xerox’s office and printing technology and MPS to Illinois. In addition to...