The Digital Nirvana speaks on the values of the print industry on Toshiba’s abandoned printing holiday. With 24 October being Toshiba’s abandoned National No-Print Day, in which the OEM previously encouraged individuals and companies to cease printing for the day in a...
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Lexmark reports break-even earnings for Q3
Third quarter summary fails to divulge information on the sale of the OEM’s inkjet business. As a result of a number of one-time charges regarding the closure of its inkjet business and acquisition of software companies, Lexmark announced break-even results for Q3...
Pelikan denies production move to China
Following the revelation that Pelikan International has engaged in a share swap with China Stationery Ltd. that will see the Chinese office supplies company buying a 9.79 percent stake – comprised of 50 million shares – in the company, Pelikan has experienced a 3.4 percent rise in share value.
In Map announces MPS assessment software version 2
Version 2 follows success of its first iteration released earlier in the year. MPS specialist In Map has announced the launch of the second version of its MPS assessment software, coming after the release of the first iteration earlier in 2012. In Map states that its...
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Latest UKCRA meeting takes place at Static Control
Meeting’s new format deemed a success by majority of attendees, with EPEAT, clones and the EU/UK market discussed. UKCRA members met at Static Control’s European headquarters in Reading on Wednesday, with the meeting presented in a more conference-like style that was...
Epson Thailand seeks 30 percent market share
OEM announces eight new large-format printers in bid to secure commercial and industrial print industry. The Nation has reported on Epson Thailand’s announcement that it will be releasing three new wide-format models in the OEM’s bid to secure a 30 percent local...
Phil Matthews on Reading Writing and Rip-offs
Following the broadcast of the BBC’s Panorama: Reading, Writing and Rip-offs, 20 year industry veteran and Director of Kanban Phil Matthews shares his thoughts on the copier industry and what remanufacturers can glean from the findings. On Monday 24 September 2012 the...
Canon announces next generation imageRUNNER ADVANCE models
New line bids to converge existing office systems and services rather than connect. Canon USA has announced the next generation of imageRUNNER ADVANCE printers, stated as “designed to transform workflow from a series of individual processes to a continuous, integrated...
Counterfeit supplies and patent infringement intersect
Channel Info has reported on the findings of analyst firm InfoTrends as they conclude that the efforts to fight both counterfeit supplies and patent infringement are beginning to combine, noting “the lines between counterfeit products and patent infringing products are blurring so much that the efforts to thwart both are starting to intersect”.
Brother launches recycling programme
One tree will be protected for every four toner and eight inkjet cartridges received. Brother UK has announced the launch of a consumable recycling programme, touting the “industry first” that it will recycle cartridges and toner from all manufacturers, reports...