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UKCRA meeting to be held at Static Control

Next association meeting to be held at the components specialist’s Reading facility on 26 September. The United Kingdom Cartridge Remanufacturer’s Association (UKCRA) has announced that its next meeting will be held at Static Control Component’s Reading facility on 26...

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IDC predicts Lexmark laser focus in New Zealand channel

IDC Analyst Cheryl Looi has speculated on the positive impact of Lexmark’s departure from the inkjet business for the New Zealand channel. Following Lexmark’s announcement that it will be leaving the inkjet business, IDC Asia-Pacific (ANZ) Market Analyst Cheryl Looi...

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Sharp receives additional ¥150 billion from main creditors

OEM to be given extra money by banks after suffering financial difficulties. Reuters reports that Sharp Corp are to receive an additional ¥150 billion ($1.9 billion/€1.5 billion) from its main creditors – Mizuho Corporate Bank and Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ after...

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Xerox and Staples develop “Never Out Toner Savings Plan”

OEM and office supplies retailer join to develop program ensuring customers never run out of toner. Gap Intelligence reports that the two companies have “quietly developed” the program, which will allow customers to pay up-front for their toner based on their expected...

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Brother opens new building in South Africa

OEM expands business in Irene, South Africa after seeing growth in region. Brother has announced the opening of its new building north of Johannesburg, South Africa, with a traditional ribbon-cutting ceremony taking place on 16 July. The new building will house the...

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Reasons for printer sales decline discussed

Article lists factors negatively influencing printer sales and describes importance of printer supplies to businesses. An article on IT website ReadWriteWeb discusses the recent decline in printer sales, citing the financial struggles of OEMs such as HP and Lexmark,...

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Xeretec merges with Scottish Xerox resellers

Xerox distributor joins with Scottish resellers North East Reprographics (NER) and Solution X. Print Week reports that Xeretec, a distributor for Xerox, has made a deal with NER, a Xerox retailer based in Aberdeen and Inverness-based Xerox reseller Solution X that...

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