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Ricoh releases desktop monochrome laser printer and MFP

The Ricoh SP 311DNw printer and SP 311SFNw MFP feature embedded WiFi for more flexible connectivity options. Azooptics.com reports on the launch of two devices from Ricoh Americas Corporation, designed to enable users to print in home offices and small business...

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Pelikan achieves profit in first half of 2013

Operating profit of SFr6.7 million ($7.4 million/€5.5 million) and net profit of SFr4.1 million ($4.5 million/€3.3 million) in first six months of 2013 (H1) reported. According to OPI, an interim report from Pelikan’s Switzerland-based holding company showed...

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Static Control releases third TargetPRO version

The new version is compatible with the latest Windows operating system. Static Control, the largest manufacturer of aftermarket imaging systems and components, has released its latest version of its print test software CD, TargetPRO. The updated version is compatible...

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New “fragranced” toner developed

Polish company announces availability of fragranced toner and explains the benefits of its products. The new fragranced toner powder has been developed by DSM and is used in Toner System’s new “Airy” brand of toner cartridges; with the company explaining that the...

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Xerox finally fixes scanning error

The OEM has released a software patch for the issue, which transposes similar characters. Computer World reported that the fix, a software patch for the error, is designed for users of Xerox’s ConnectKey printers as well as the WorkCentre 75 and 57 ranges and the...

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Sharp releases “cutting-edge” MFPs in UK

The machines, set for launch in September, feature “compact design” and “affordable quality”. Hexus reported on the OEM’s launch of the two devices, the MX-C300W and MX-C250F, which are four-in-one MFPs that offer “superior speed” and “office-friendly features in a...

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Canon launches new inkjets with cloud platform

The new PIXMA machines, to be released in October, feature the OEM’s new Pixma Printing Solutions app.  Pocket-Lint reported on the new devices in the PIXMA inkjet range from canon, which include the MG5550, MG6450 and MG7150, which all feature the cloud platform...

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Global wide-format market declines but grows in US and Japan

IDC’s latest figures show that the market’s overall decline is tempered by growth in the USA and Japan. The report, from IDC’s Worldwide Quarterly Large Format Printer Tracker, stated that the market saw a year-over-year decline of -4.2 percent, with 73,000 units...

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Photizo Group named in Inc’s top 5,000 growing companies

The magazine’s list covers companies in the USA.  The MPS and consulting company Photizo was ranked 1,655 in Inc. Magazine’s top 5,000 “fastest-growing private companies” in the USA, the second year in a row that it has appeared in the list. The company has added that...

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Clover releases sustainability report

The remanufacturer has outlined its operations toward sustainability during 2012.  The report, available here, is the company’s fourth such report, and outlines the “major environmental impacts” of Clover’s operations from 1 January to 31 December 2012, as well as...

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