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New range of mono MFPs from OKI in UK

The OEM’s UK subsidiary has launched the MB700 series after the success of the MC700 range earlier this year. OKI Systems UK stated that the new range is aimed at “build[ing] on the success” of the MC700 A4 colour MFPs released earlier this year. The new printers are...

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Intec releases new digital colour laser printer

The UK-based printing solutions company has released the CP3000 for “high quality and large volume printing”. The machine, which Intec states is the “best cost per copy in its class”, is capable of printing from A6 up to banners measuring 1.2 metres in length, with...

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Genuine Supply Source partners with sales and marketing firm

Canadian Katun distributor announces new strategic partnership with John Fullerton Sales and Marketing to increase brand awareness and market penetration. The partnership between Genuine Supply Source (GSS) and John Fullerton Sales and Marketing will see Fullerton...

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Is it real?

    The photo was sent in by a UK reader. He recently bought this cartridge as a genuine HP OEM cartridge but is concerned that the chip might not be an OEM one. Have you seen chips like this on empty cartridges? If so please email me so I can reassure the...

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Spicers and DCI announce cartridge agreement

Agreement will see stationery firm sell 5 Star remanufactured inkjet and toner cartridges produced by UK cartridge manufacturer. OPI reported on the agreement between Spicers and DCI, which comes following the expiration of a similar 12-month agreement between Spicers...

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Dangers of counterfeit electronics discussed

Article highlights the scale of counterfeit electronics and the problems they bring. The article on IEEE Spectrum discusses the risks faced when using counterfeit electronics, either with or without prior knowledge, noting that with the global trade in recycled...

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Xerox subsidiary’s accounting practices investigated

Certain accounting practices of Affiliated Computer Services Inc. investigated by Securities and Exchange Commission. The Wall Street Journal reported that Xerox has announced an investigation by the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) into accounting practices...

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HP launches new anti-counterfeiting strategy in Africa

“Three-pronged” strategy involves creating awareness, enforcement and product packaging. Ghana Broadcasting Corporation reported that HP is adopting a three-pronged strategy to help tackle counterfeit products in Africa, involving raising awareness of the issue,...

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The Recycler’s 250th edition now available for purchase

You can buy a digital or printed version of our milestone issue now.  Readers of The Recycler can now order a copy of the 250th issue from our website, in either a digital or printed format. Both versions will cost £10 ($16/€11), and will give readers the chance to...

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