Cartridge recycling and remanufacturing business rebranded ‘RETHINK Europe Ltd.’ under new direction. Rethink Europe Ltd., formerly Redeem, has announced its future plans to expand its printer cartridge recycling and remanufacturing business following new investment...
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Comment ~ Issue 237 (1 Oct 2012)
iPhone 5 As we go to press, the launch of iPhone 5 is in full swing, and sales are expected to surpass the sales of iPhone 4. In the run up to Christmas, sales will continue to grow and the old iPhones will gradually be redistributed within workplaces and families. It...
Sharp to cut 11,000 jobs and sell assets
OEM announces $2.7 billion worth of assets to be sold, with 19 percent of workforce set to lose jobs. The Economic Times reports that Sharp has announced it will lay off 11,000 employees worldwide by the end of March 2014 and sell $2.7 billion (€2.1 billion) worth of...
CBC’s Hartmut Lehmann on clones
Spheritone Project Manager Hartmut Lehmann speaks with The Recycler on clones and their effects on the industry. Clones continue to be a subject of significance to the aftermarket, and were a focus at the UKCRA conference held at Static Control Components Reading on...
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KMP launches new HP inkjet cartridges with chips
The company has released alternatives for the HP 364XL and 920XL inkjet cartridges, including chips. KMP notes that it “no longer will be necessary to transfer the chip” from the original HP cartridge for this model, and that the new models allow for support of the...
Discover Imaging launches series of HP and Epson inkjet chips
The company has released a wide range of inkjet chips for HP inkjet cartridges, and a chip for Epson’s T128 and T219 series. The chips are for use in HP’s 364, 564, 178, 862, 920 and 940 inkjet cartridges, and are “exclusively available from Discover Imaging...
HP experiences largest ever quarterly loss
OEM sees loss of nearly $9 billion, said to be the company’s largest ever quarterly loss. The $9 billion loss is due to HP being forced to absorb huge charges incurred after overpaying for the acquisition of technology consulting service Electronic Data Systems in...
Xerox holds anti-counterfeiting presentation
The OEM has collaborated with OpSec Security to lead a counterfeiting and fraud presentation at the Imaging Supplies Coalition 2012 conference. Xerox has announced a presentation discussing counterfeiting and fraud in the imaging supplies industry in partnership with...
Eagle Toner opens in Arizona
Husband and wife open remanufactured printer supplies retailer in state capital. Arizona Silver Belt has reported on the opening of new independent aftermarket supplies retailer Eagle Toner Supply Store, as launched by Debby and Richard Tibbs. Noted for their “great...
Solar powered printer launched by RISO Corporation
RISOLAR Power stand advanced printer announced for use in Africa. The Liberian Observer reports on the launch of the RISOLAR power stand, which is designed to run the RISO KZ30 printer and is “mainly intended for the education sector”. Produced in Shiba, Minato-ku and...