Aftermarket supplies picked up by education institute to lower costs without quality compromise. The University of Wisconsin-Madison (UW-Madison) has announced that its line of UW-Madison Preferred products will now begin stocking remanufactured cartridges, intended...
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Vertical printer idea discussed
Potential of using vertical printers to increase printing speeds discussed by technology website. An article by ITProPortal’s Desire Athow discusses how changing the paper delivery mechanism from landscape to vertical could lead to printers achieving faster print...
MBM Omega raises £2,200 for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity
Independent office products supplier’s cartridge recycling programme sees success. UK independent office products supplier MBM Omega has celebrated raising over £2,200 ($3,522/€2,723) for Rainbow Trust Children’s Charity through a cartridge collection programme, with...
ILG launches “hottest” MICR cartridge for US market
The company notes that the CF280A MICR is in demand, with its alternative replacement now available. The CF280A MICR compatible cartridge is designed for use in HP’s LaserJet Pro 400 M401 and M425 laser printer series, and is said by ILG to deliver “excellent quality...
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Xerox to lay-off 2,500 jobs
OEM announces company restructuring will see 2,500 job losses by the end of 2012. USA Today reports that 2,500 Xerox employees are set to lose their jobs as the company looks to save $130 million (€102 million) in 2013. Xerox reportedly stated that it would spend $100...
Kodak Document Imaging unit distances from corporation
Despite exiting the inkjet printer market, Distribution Manager Matthew Lombardi remains upbeat on company’s future. Distribution Manager for Kodak’s Document Imaging Solutions unit Matthew Lombardi has lamented the division’s necessary distancing from the Kodak...
Paul Rooke on Lexmark’s inkjet exit
Lexmark CEO elaborates on the OEM’s decision to leave the inkjet business in an interview with the Times of India. Lexmark CEO Paul Rooke has spoken on the OEM’s exit from the inkjet business, identifying concerns including cloud technology, the proliferation of smart...
E-commerce continues double-digit growth
Online retail spending reached $41.9 billion for Q3, showing an increase of 15 percent since Q3 2011. Analytics firm comScore has issued its Q3 2012 US retail e-commerce estimates, revealing a sustained increase in online retail spending as spending hits $41.9 billion...
Kyocera appoints channel documents specialist
Michael Curtis will join the OEM in its new field-based role. Kyocera Document Solutions has announced the appointment of Michael Curtis as its new IT Channel Document Solutions Specialist, described as a field-based role aiding the OEM’s IT Channel Team. Curtis will...
Marabu launches Maquajet ink
New Maquajet DA-E designed for Epson DX4 and DX5 printhead technology. Ink specialist Marabu has announced the launch of its new Maquajet DA-E ink, a water-based solution intended for indoor and outdoor use and compatible with Epson DX4 and DX5 printhead technology...