The OEM has “exchanged a memorandum” with Seiko I Infotech (SIIT) to acquire its wide-format business. MyPrintResource reported on the “transfer” of SIIT’s wide-format business to OKI Data Corporation, which was undertaken with SIIT’s parent company Seiko Instruments...
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Indian A4 printer sales decline
Market analysis has found an eight percent decline in A4 printer purchases. Techradar reported on market analyst CyberMedia Research’s India Monthly A4 Printer Market Review, 1Q CY2015, which suggests that the country’s A4 printer market across inkjet, dot-matrix and...
Benefits of recycled toner chips explained
A business journal has written an article answering some “basic inquiries” about what reused toner cartridge chips are and why they can be beneficial. The piece, by the Solar Home and Business Journal, defines a chip as a device that “peruses the measure of toner...
Delacamp appoints Italian distributor
UpandGreen is the “preferred distributor” for Delacamp products in the Italian market.
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New phone case prints photos
The case works by a phone being inserted and connected – functioning like a dock – and the battery-powered printer uses ink-embedded paper to print images, while each case holds 10 sheets of paper “and can be refilled”.
HP launches new machines in South Africa
The devices are said to be “printers for the mobile generation”, with “reliable and fast printing” alongside “legendary HP quality”, and feature “innovative technology” that allows for wireless and mobile printing, with the machines said to be “perfect […] for mobile workers”.
Xerox releases two new wireless devices
The two printers have been released to “address user needs”, with the Phaser 6022 and WorkCentre 6027 MFP – both colour machines – enabling workers to “print emails, photos and office documents from their desktop, laptop or mobile device”, as well as being “easy to setup”.
Circular economy “reduces cost and risk” for electronic manufacturers
A report from a UK governmental think-tank stated that reuse and remanufacturing “can bring economic benefits to manufacturers”. Materials Recycling World reported on the investigation from the Green Alliance, which has stated that “growing markets for second-hand...
ILG comments on Canon settlement
The remanufacturer is “pleased to announce” the case’s resolution, and will “continue to offer” cartridges “that comply with the OEM’s terms”.
Comment ~ Issue 268 (19 February 2015)
When I first saw the empty hall 6.0 last year, I did wonder how we would fill it; but fill it we did, with visitors and exhibitors. Before the show I know how many tickets etcetera have been issued, and I knew we had sent out more for this show than any other previous...