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African HCP market has “growth potential”

Despite slight decline in 2Q2014, IDC states that the market’s growth potential “remains largely intact”. Second quarter results showed that the African hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market experienced year-on-year declines of 1.6 percent in volume and 2.8 percent in...

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Cartridge World opens nine stores in France this year

The global franchise is set to have opened 15 new locations by the end of 2014. Franchise-Magazine (in French) reported on Cartridge World’s expansion in France, which has seen nine stores open in the “first eight months of the year” as well as the approval of three...

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Canon to sue three more UK companies

The OEM has named Badger Office Supplies Ltd., Inkjet Direct Ltd. and Greentrees International Ltd. for infringement of its EU patent named in a number of other EU-based cases this year.

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Brother releases new colour lasers in Canada

The new machines will “improve workflow and productivity”. Newswire.ca reported on the launch in Canada of the HL-L8000 and MFC-L8000 colour laser machines by Brother, which feature “enhanced mobile device and cloud connectivity combined with fast print speeds and...

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Samsung enters East African A3 printer segment

OEM releases MultiXpress series as it enters East Africa’s A3 printer segment. Tech Moran reported on Samsung’s move into the A3 MFP segment in East Africa as its enterprise business “aims to contribute to 10 percent of Samsung East Africa turnover” in the next few...

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HP supplier discusses latex wide-format machines

Perfect Colours talked about the OEM’s environmentally-conscious latex machines. The UK-based wide-format supplier produced an infographic with HP outlining the “brighter future” of the latex wide-format technology in the 300 series of machines, which it adds have...

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Study suggests paperless office is unlikely

Altodigital finds 76 percent of UK companies consider printed pages “mission critical” to their business. The digital print and document solutions supplier conducted a survey on 1,000 decision makers at businesses across the UK to determine whether offices will be...

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Cartridge World UK Infinity customers report savings

Cartridge World Office Supplies’ programme is said to be saving customers thousands of pounds. The Infinity programme, set up in November 2013 by the East Lancashire franchise network in England, offers businesses and institutions with “a maintained wireless...

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Konica Minolta releases new bizhub printers

OEM announces two new all-in-one and single function colour printers for small and medium-sized print environments. The two models launched by Konica Minolta are the bizhub C3110 all-in-one and bizhub C3100P single function printers, which both feature support for...

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