Printer, copier and MFP shipments up 6.8 percent, totalling 715,202 units for the second quarter of 2012. Analyst firm Gartner has announced that the combined printer, copier and multifunction product (MFP) market in India for the second quarter of 2012 has increased...
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China manufacturing sector sees 11th consecutive month of decline
PMI survey of factory managers reveals likelihood for the second largest economy to experience a seventh quarter of slowing growth. A private sector survey of Chinese manufacturers has indicated that the country is set to experience a seventh quarter of slowing growth...
Cloud computing key to tackling rising costs, states computing firm
Firm states UK SMEs can “reduce costs and enhance efficiencies” by investing in cloud computing. UK computing firm Qubic has said that cloud computing must remain a focus in business strategies in order to combat rising costs, despite SMEs often blaming IT as a major...
Trudy Whitney on printers and their ink
In a continuation of her series of articles discussing various aspects of printing and the aftermarket, Rapid Refill franchisee Trudy Whitney has lamented inadequate printer bundle packages. Following on from her previous articles for Town Square Buzz discussing the...
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Kodak patent portfolio opening bids lower than expected
Two bids from investor groups pitting Apple and Google against each other “far below” expected $2.6 billion (€2.1 billion), but could rise. Wall Street Journal reports that opening bids for Kodak’s digital patents purportedly came in at “around $150 million (€120.8...
Diamond Dispersions releases filter cartridges and housings
New Diamond Filtration products aimed at allowing users to “create their own Diamond Standard inks”. Ink specialist Diamond Dispersions has announced the release of a range of filter cartridges and housings intended to allow customers the ability to “create their own...
Inkjet business printing to snowball?
Yusen Zhang speaks on business printing: the OEM focus and the increasing popularity of inkjet printing. Yusen Zhang, Product Manager, Ninestar, has spoken with The Recycler on the business printing market, including the focus from a number of OEMs and the increasing...
HP announces new Senior Vice-President and CIO
OEM appoints Ramón F. Baez as Senior Vice-President and Global Chief Information Officer, as of 20 August. Industry Analysts reports on HP’s latest appointment, which will see Baez being made responsible for the company’s global information technology strategy, along...
Andy Mayfield demonstrates all-in-one transport clips
Andy Mayfield, Managing Director of CR Technologies, has released a video on YouTube showcasing and demonstrating the company’s all-in-one transport clips for black and colour inkjet cartridges, which are said to offset issues with printing products in transit including breakage, damage and costs.
Lexmark Canada appoints new President
Todd Hamblin announced as new President of Lexmark Canada. In his new role as President of Lexmark Canada, Todd Hamblin will focus on “developing and implementing business strategies to further drive [the company] towards profitable growth in the enterprise,...