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Neopost unveils HD-CX range

The HD-CX1600 can print at 50ppm in colour or black and white, while the HD-CX1700 features a ‘fifth’ colour option for printing white or clear toner.

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A survey of the printing inks industry

An industry leader in UV litho inks says there is a growing need for products that “lessen the environmental impact and increase consumer safety”. Pat Carlisle, President of Joules Angstrom UV Printing Inks, said in an interview with Ink World that the industry must...

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Brother’s acquisition of Domino becomes effective

The OEM stated that its proposed scheme “has now become effective and the entire issued and to be issued share capital of Domino is owned by Brother”. The boards of the two companies announced the terms of the acquisition in March 2015, with Brother calling the...

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HP to cut back more jobs

CEO Meg Whitman has said the group has made most of the cutbacks it needs to, but there will be more “fine-tuning” over the next two years.  The OEM executive would not specify how many more positions will be removed, as this depends on how the economy changes between...

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US man jailed for stealing and selling cartridges

Eduardo C. Partida made hundreds of thousands of dollars from stealing toner cartridges and selling them on, and will spend six months in prison. The Recycler reported in November 2014 on Partida’s guilty plea to tax fraud in South Gate, California, having spent four...

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Brother’s cartridge recycling saves 1.3 million trees

The OEM’s ‘Return & Recycle’ campaign collects empty inkjet and toner cartridges in return for protecting trees in the Amazon rainforest. Europe Outlook Magazine reported on the European campaign by Brother, which sees the OEM “protect a tree in the endangered...

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Canon settles Russian IP case

The OEM has resolved its lawsuit against X-Com Shop Ltd., with the Russian retailer agreeing to “terminate the sale and offer for sale” of cartridges that reportedly infringe Canon’s patent.

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Totalpost provides complete document handling system

The franking cartridge remanufacturer and mailroom provider created the system to “help customers save money” through “streamlining processes and consolidating suppliers”. The company stated that it launched the “end-to-end document handling system” to help its...

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ECi and Canon collaborate on ERP technology

The Dealer Gateway for Canon USA has been launched to “help streamline information updates for its independent dealers” who use the software provider’s e-automate ERP system, and will allow dealers to “easily access and incorporate the latest Canon item information through an integration between the two technologies”.

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Brother looks to grow in Thai market

The OEM is aiming to grow by 18 percent through focusing on “customer, cost, convenience and communication”. Nation Multimedia reported on Brother’s aims to focus on a “4C strategy = customers, cost, convenience and communication – to grow its business in Thailand by...

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