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Canon launches new inkjets with cloud platform

The new PIXMA machines, to be released in October, feature the OEM’s new Pixma Printing Solutions app.  Pocket-Lint reported on the new devices in the PIXMA inkjet range from canon, which include the MG5550, MG6450 and MG7150, which all feature the cloud platform...

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Global wide-format market declines but grows in US and Japan

IDC’s latest figures show that the market’s overall decline is tempered by growth in the USA and Japan. The report, from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Large Format Printer Tracker, stated that the market saw a year-over-year decline of -4.2 percent, with 73,000 units...

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Photizo Group named in Inc’s top 5,000 growing companies

The magazine’s list covers companies in the USA.  The MPS and consulting company Photizo was ranked 1,655 in Inc. Magazine’s top 5,000 “fastest-growing private companies” in the USA, the second year in a row that it has appeared in the list. The company has added that...

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Clover releases sustainability report

The remanufacturer has outlined its operations toward sustainability during 2012.  The report, available here, is the company’s fourth such report, and outlines the “major environmental impacts” of Clover’s operations from 1 January to 31 December 2012, as well as...

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UK courts go paperless as HMRC utilises cloud storage

The courts will follow the NHS’ example in going “paperless”, whilst HMRC will minimize server usage across its national offices. The BBC reported that the UK courts system is following in the footsteps of the National Health Service (NHS) and aiming to become fully...

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Canon Virginia to re-establish toner cartridge production

The OEM’s US subsidiary will produce toner cartridges at its Newport News facility. DailyPress reported that the expansion of the facilities in Newport News will cost $27 million (€206. million), and will “re-establish production of toner cartridges for colour...

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EU decision could increase printer and consumable prices

The decision by the European Court of Justice could potentially result in printer and OEM cartridge prices rising to all-time-high levels for consumers, and could have a definitive impact on both the printing industry and cartridge remanufacturing aftermarket.

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Industry individual sets up MPS company

Former Lasertech, PrinterManagement and The Green Printer Company employee sets up own business specialising in managed print services. Mike Astbury, an industry veteran with 10 years of experience in the office supplies industry, has announced that he has formed a...

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Toshiba launches first MFP with erasable toner

Images and text can be erased with new e-STUDIO306LP/RD30, allowing paper to be reused. Toshiba has unveiled what it claims to be the world’s first multifunction product that incorporates the use of erasable toner, promoting a “new era of corporate environmental...

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Ricoh launches MFPs for SRA3 format support

New C3003SP/MP, C3503SP/MP, C4503(A)SP/MP, C5503(A)SP/MP and C6003SP support 320 x 450 mm SRA3 format. Ricoh has released a range of colour MFPs that are able to support the increasingly popular SRA3 format (320 x 450 mm); with the devices also featuring an advanced...

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