A national patent may be granted when the subject belongs to a field of technology, is new, involves an inventive step and is susceptible to industrial application. Lexology provided the legal information, which said that computer programmes are always protected by...
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MPS compared to medicine
The “unpleasantness” for end users that often comes with adapting to managed print has been paralleled to the side effects of a drug taken to treat an illness. Unmanaged print is similar to an illness as it “deprives a company from operating at its best” while...
Self-service mobile printing software launched
The new version of Simplify Printing TX is designed for on-the-go printing for enterprise businesses and workers in a bring-your-own-device (BYOD) environment.
Samsung MultiXpress devices print one million pages
A number of models from the MultiXpress 7 range have achieved one million printed copies and one million scans in under three months, with Industry Analysts running the test on five of the OEM’s MFPs.
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Tinto Laser wins circular economy award
The remanufacturer bagged the award in the Circular Economy category in the annual Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland (VIBES) awards. 27 Scottish businesses were shortlisted across eight categories, for a set of awards that celebrate businesses that...
Print Rite to showcase 3D printers at Remanexpo
The CoLiDo range will be on show, as well as “unique innovations” from the SmarTact 2.0 cartridge range, as the company celebrates 35 years in business. The devices will be featured in booth B41, hall 6.0 at the Remanexpo@Paperworld 2016 trade show, running from 30...
Toshiba sues Katun over toner cartridges
The lawsuit alleges Katun’s infringement of nine US patents related to toner cartridges used in Toshiba-branded MFPs. Toshiba America Business Solution (TABS), together with co-plaintiff Toshiba TEC Corporation (TEC), has filed the case in the Court for the Central...
EU introduces new circular economy package
New incentives were launched for manufacturers to produce greener products, support recovery and recycling schemes for electronic equipment, and promote material re-use.
Latest remanufacturing guide now available
The guide covers remanufacturing the HP LaserJet Pro M201 and MFP M225 toner cartridge. The cartridge, the CF283X, is used six machines, including the LaserJet Pro M201n, M201dw, M202n, M202dw, MFP M225dn and the MFP M225dw. The range is based on a 26pmm, 600 x 600dpi...
School finds toner cartridge in suspicious package
An object found in a school bathroom was determined not to be explosive, but appeared to be a toner cartridge, batteries, electrical wiring and a plastic ball, wrapped together with electrical tape. The Vermont state police bomb squad in the US was called to...