Former law firm worker charged for stealing $376,000 in copy machine toner. ABA Journal reported that a former worker of law firm Fried Frank Harris Shriver & Jacobson is “not likely” to pay the firm back for stealing $376,000 (€288,500), but is likely to be...
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Kyocera launches new A3 colour MFPs
The new inkjets feature “enhanced ease of use and efficiency of output”. The OEM has announced the release of four new A3 inkjet printers that offer multifunctional aspects and services to users. The TASKalfa 3051ci, 3551ci, 4551ci and 5551ci have “superior colour...
Totalpost wins two business awards
UK franking machine cartridge remanufacturer receives awards for customer service and export team. Totalpost has announced that it won two awards at the Warrington Business Awards – the Customer Excellence Award and the Team of the Year award - as the company...
Brother launches NFC-enabled printer
MFC-J870dw colour inkjet MFP allows users to control printing using near-field communication (NFC). PC World reports on the launch of the printer by Brother, which the OEM says is designed for SOHO users and has built-in NFC connectivity “unique among inkjets”. The...
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Canon raises operating profit forecast
OEM increases profit estimate by $300 million (€230 million) as weakening yen boosts overseas earnings.Reuters reports that Canon is expecting its full-year operating profit forecast for 2013 to reach ¥450 billion ($4.5 billion/€3.4 billion) compared to its previous...
Ricoh files lawsuit against Kodak for patent infringement
OEM claims Kodak has infringed seven patents relating to manufacture and sale of printers. Law360 reports that a lawsuit has been filed against Eastman Kodak Co. by Ricoh Americas Corp. over claims that the OEM has infringed seven of Ricoh’s patents through...
Epson launches professional photo printers in Middle East
OEM introduces SureLab D3000 professional photo printer at Photo World Dubai. AME info reports that Epson is launching its new professional photo printer, along with its pro-graphics printers such as R3000 and SP4900 at Photo World Dubai, which takes place between 24...
Art project recreates inkjet printed images by hand
Collection of people participate in The Human Printer project to produce images in the style of a CMYK printer. Gizmodo reports on the project, which involves a group of people “with all the patience in the world” from art group Stinsensqueeze who recreate printed...
Toshiba introduces “invisible ink” printer
Eco MFP Studio 306LP can “erase” specially designed toner to enable reuse of paper. Techradar reports that the printer from Toshiba is able to “scrub clean” pages that have been printed using Pilot’s FriXion ink already used in the stationery company’s erasable pens,...
Lexmark lowers second quarter profit forecasts
OEM’s forecasts below those of analysts as demand for printers and printing services declines. Lexmark International Inc. has announced second quarter adjusted earnings of 80 to 90 cents per share on revenue of $845.1 million (€649 million) to $863.4 million (€663.4...