Franchise’s Nuneaton store fundraises for Mary Ann Evans Hospice. Nuneaton News reported that the store in Nuneaton has reached the £2,000 ($3,300/€2,400) mark in its fundraising efforts after running a campaign to raise money for the local charity, which helps to...
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HP CEO receives base salary increase
Meg Whitman’s base salary increases from $1 to $1.5 million. Daily Finance reported that HP has increased the base salary of its CEO, Meg Whitman, from the token $1 (€0.73) she has received since taking up her position in September 2011 to $1.5 million (€1.1 million)...
Pelikan confirms acquisition of Herlitz assets
Stationery firm confirms it will acquire the German and Austrian sales business and administrative functions of the company. OPI reported on the announcement by Pelikan that its plans for German subsidiary Pelikan Holding AG Group to acquire the assets of Herlitz...
3D Systems and Xerox to work together in 3D printing market
3D Systems will acquire part of the OEM’s solid ink engineering and development teams to strengthen both companies in the 3D printing field. The Wall Street Transcript reported on the two companies’ strategy to “accelerate growth and cement leadership positions” in...
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Brother UK discusses technology trends for 2014
Managing Director Phil Jones talks about big data, 3D printing and other trends for the next year. The interview with Jones starts with his point-of-view that big data “is growing exponentially” and that a key challenge will be “getting the big insights” from business...
Armor discusses “renewed presence” at Remanexpo@Paperworld 2014
The manufacturer and remanufacturer will also exhibit at IT PARTNER 2014. The company noted that it has “always valued the importance of a face-to-face contact with both clients and prospective clients alike”, with its exhibiting at both Remanexpo@Paperworld 2014 and...
Intec announces high demand for CP3000 range
The manufacturer’s MFPs have been installed in 15 different countries in the past month. PrintWeek reported on Intec’s success with the CP3000 range of MFPs, which it describes as “low-cost colour printer[s]”, and sales of which have been “outstripping expectations”...
OEMs gain share in APeJ ink market through economical cartridges
Lower gap between OEM and third party cartridges in region allows OEMs to gain market share. IDC reported that the printer consumables market in the Asia Pacific excluding Japan (APEJ) region saw a year-on-year growth of 0.1 percent in the third quarter to reach $1.7...
Manufacturing industry opposes French recycling legislation
21 industry associations indicate their belief that the French recycling policy is a “barrier to trade”. A press release from the Joint Industry Association has outlined the concerns of 21 trade associations regarding the Triman legislation in France - a common set of...
Global wide-format market sees growth in final quarter
IDC’s latest overview saw the sector grow by 6.2 percent, with 77,000 units shipped in 3Q2013.