IDC expects HP rivals to take advantage of recently announced split of HP’s PC and printer division and software and services offerings. MicroScope reported on IDC’s prediction that “in the short-term”, rival companies of HP will “try and exploit” HP’s plans to split...
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Turbon acquires PBTI’s remanufacturing business
The European remanufacturer will integrate PBTI’s remanufactured toner cartridge business into its European toner department.
Tuico to exit aftermarket cleaning blade business?
Cleaning blade manufacturer plans to leave remanufacturing market.
US law professor criticises “weak” HP patent case
Patents in Ninestar/Apex case said to be “seemingly weak”, and “clearly susceptible”.
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Epson releases updated desktop photo printer
The OEM’s SureLab D700 machine has been updated with PrecisionCore inkjet printheads. ProPrint reported on Epson’s rerelease of its SureLab D700 photo printer, which now features its PrecisionCore inkjet printheads, and the OEM stated that the machine is “specifically...
Lexmark launches new printers in South Africa
The OEM launched the MS310 and MS410 series, aimed at SMEs. ITWeb reported on the launch of the ranges by Lexmark, with the OEM stating that the devices “deliver superior performance, security [and] value for enterprises [and] SMEs”. The machines feature automatic...
Cartridge World East Lancashire launches new website
Office supplies franchise announces new website has been developed to educate the public, businesses and schools about its “unlimited ink” service. The new website, www.neverbuyinkagain.com, will promote East Lancashire-based Cartridge World Office Supplies’ Infinity...
UTec produces alternative Brother cartridges
The compatible cartridges feature “supreme printout quality” and an “innovative design”. The colour cartridges are designed for use in place of Brother’s TN-320, 325 and 328 toner cartridges, as well as the OEM’s TN-321, 326, 329 and 900 cartridges. The cartridges...
Cross Imaging launches two new toners
The bulk toners are designed for a range of OEM cartridges. The company stated that both toners have been developed to “provide OEM equivalent performance and image-quality at substantially lower cost”, with the first toner designed for use in a wide range of Kyocera...
AQC Group UK launches new toners and chips
The manufacturer has released a replacement Konica Minolta toner and chip solutions. The replacement toner is designed for use in Konica Minolta’s 1600W, 1650EN, 1680MF and 1690MF machines, and is “built around a rotating carousel” for the CMYK cartridges. AQC notes...