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Further warning of Expo-Guide scam

Aftermarket warned to ignore letters sent out to trade show exhibitors falsely requesting updated trade show details. Letters are once again being sent by Mexico-based company Expo-Guide to those who have exhibited at Remanexpo events, asking them to validate and...

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Metrofuser releases HP toner cartridge upgrade kit

The parts manufacturer has launched the kit for the OEM’s 4014 device. The upgrade kit allows the printer to accept high-yield toner cartridges, increasing the yield of the cartridge by up to 300 percent, according to Metrofuser. The company added in turn that the...

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Ricoh cuts workforce in France

13 percent of OEM’s French staff to lose jobs amid financial troubles. France24 reports that Ricoh is planning to reduce its French workforce by 13 percent, cutting 338 jobs out of the 2,500 it currently hosts in the country. Following the financial crisis in 2008 and...

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Jet Tec increases portfolio with phone accessories range

Remanufacturer joins with sister company Purple Gossip to offer selection of phone accessories. UK-based remanufacturer Jet Tec has announced that it is building on the success of its new mobile phone trade scheme by expanding its product range to include accessories...

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Lexmark 4Q12 spending on R&D lowest in six years

OEM spends 10 percent less on R&D compared to same quarter in 2011, the lowest since early 2006. Kentucky.com reports that Lexmark has slowed spending on research and development (R&D), with the company spending $88.1 million (€65.2 million) during the fourth...

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Article discusses print and imaging predictions for 2013

Consolidation within the industry, MPS growth and consumer preference of aftermarket consumables among 2013 predictions. An article featured on Review Seeker (http://www.reviewseeker.com/article/2013-Print--Imaging-Industry-Predictions-2412767) discusses predictions...

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New toner and components from Uninet

Component manufacturer announces latest product releases, including  new Absolute Black and Absolute Color toner and components. Uninet has added Absolute Black toner and components for use in Okidata B411, 431, MB641, 471 and 491 series printers and MFPs, which are...

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New compatibles released by DPI

Direct Precise Imaging announces new US-made compatibles for several OEM printers. US-based compatible cartridge manufacturer Direct Precise Imaging (DPI) has expanded its product line-up with a number of newly available compatible cartridges, including the compatible...

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