OEM products initiative has been operating since 1995, claiming to achieve 99.9 percent recycling rate. Fuji Xerox has claimed that its Zero Landfill initiative, started in 1995, and work conducted at its Japanese recycling facility Eco-Land achieves a recycling rate...
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Christmas opening and order dates listing
A round-up of closing days and dates for last orders from aftermarket companies across the globe as the Christmas holiday approaches. As Christmas approaches and those of us in the industry begin preparing for a hard-earned rest in which presents are consumed and...
Discover Imaging announces exclusive North American distributor
Established in 2005 from industry veterans from Katun and across the industry, Q2 will offer Discover Imaging Products’ range of laser and inkjet cartridge parts and supplies to cartridge remanufacturers across the US and Canada from its Minneapolis distribution centre.
Ninestar improves quality of colour printing with IE12 technology
Chinese remanufacturer introduces Industrial Engineering 12-step technology in manufacturing of colour cartridges. Ninestar has announced that it has developed new technology to improve the manufacturing of colour cartridges by ensuring “high quality and stability of...
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UK’s fastest-growing recycling company named
Redeem Ltd. tops Chartered Institute of Waste Management’s Waste Fast 30 list of fastest-growing recycling companies in UK. Allmedia Scotland reports that Scottish recycling company Redeem Ltd. has been found to be the UK’s fastest-growing recycling company as listed...
Sun Chemical Europe initiates price hike
Announcement of “high single digit” increase comes as ink manufacturers bemoan the rising price of raw materials. PrintWeek has reported on Sun Chemical Europe’s announcement that a “high single digit” price increase will take place across its entire product line,...
“Disposable cartridge” patent awarded
Hong Kong company awarded patent on “a disposable ink cartridge” that may be installed in an existing all-in-one printhead-ink cartridge. Powerful Way Limited, based in Hong Kong, and Lama France have been granted patent number EP 1 905 565 B1 pertaining to a...
Kodak receives and accepts new financing offer
OEM offered improved interim and exit financing of $830 million in loans to steer company out of Chapter 11. What They Think reports that Kodak has accepted an improved offer of financing from the Steering Committee of the Second Lien Noteholders Committee, with the...
Lexmark assigned patent for colour toner fusibility
OEM awarded patent related to improving fusibility of magenta colour toner. Lexmark International has been assigned patent number 8313880, stated by the inventors as being in relation to “toner used in toner cartridges, and in particular, to techniques for improving...
Cartridge World begins business hero scheme
Following success of awarding local charitable individuals, the aftermarket franchise is seeking standout members of local business communities. Cartridge World Pemberton has announced the launch of its new Business Heroes scheme, intended to award members of the...