MC300/MC500 series and MB400 series printers compatible with Apple’s AirPrint wireless printing. OKI Europe Ltd. has announced the expansion of its mobile printing portfolio with the launch of new A4 colour and mono MFPs that will enable users to print wirelessly from...
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Totalpost opens South African subsidiary
Franking machine cartridge remanufacturer announces expansion into South Africa with opening of Totalpost Services ZA in Johannesburg. The new subsidiary company will focus on X-Ray security screening following Totalpost’s 18 month success in the sector, during which...
Lexmark chosen as FBI’s exclusive output provider
$30 million three-year agreement will see OEM aid efficiency of Federal Bureau of Investigation. Lexmark International, Inc. has announced that it has entered a deal worth more than $30 million (€22.7 million) over a three-year period that will see the OEM become the...
US cartridge remanufacturer switches owners
Eco Cartridge Store in Kirkland, Washington remanufactures and refills cartridges. Kirkland Reporter reports that after eight years in charge, former owner Vic Swan sold the business to Jill Haverkamp earlier this month. The business was founded in 2005, when,...
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Developing countries fight efforts to exclude e-waste from trade controls
Electronics manufacturers attempt to create loopholes to exclude repairable e-waste from Basel Convention trade control procedures. Developing countries are opposing attempts by electronic equipment manufacturers from industrialised countries to make repairable...
Gap Intelligence adds MPS to Total Cost of Ownership suite
Market research firm includes MPS capabilities in its gapTCO suite, allowing clients to optimise costs. Gap Intelligence has announce that it has launched the latest version of its Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) suite to include MPS capabilities, allowing MPS providers...
Epson awarded TIPA award for “Best Multifunction Photo Printer”
Epson Expression Photo XP-850 and XP-750 recognised by Technical Image Press Association (TIPA). Epson has announced that its Expression Photo XP-850 and XO-750 photo printers have been voted “Best Multifunction Photo Printer” 2013 by TIPA members, which include...
HP employee defrauds OEM
Former HP worker indicted for fraudulently obtaining and reselling computer parts. Boston Herald reports that 39-year old Frank M. Stanley, a former technical support representative at HP, has been indicted under larceny charges after he was alleged to have defrauded...
Toshiba President and CEO exits company
Mark Matthews announces he is leaving Toshiba after 20 years of working for the company. Industry Analysts reports on the exit of Matthews from Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. (TABS) after working for the company since 1993; with Noboru Sawada acting as...
Toner powder converted into weed killer
Powder Recycling’s Angus Carnie claims waste toner powder can be recycled for use as a weed killer. Carnie explains that the technique of converting waste toner powder into an effective weed killer has taken the company’s experts “many years to perfect”, but that the...