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The world didn’t stop

By the time you read this, HP Inc would have been running for about three weeks, and so far as I can tell the world has not stopped yet. In fact the OEMs seem quiet at the moment. That could be because they are all chasing an ever-diminishing market, or, according to...

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Indian e-waste producers “shirk” responsibilities

A report from Toxics Link found most OEMs “pay least or no attention” to e-waste management. Daily Pioneer reported on the report, Time to Reboot-II, from the environmental NGO (non-governmental organisation), which found that “many leading electronic and electrical...

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Staples CEO comments on Office Depot deal

Ron Sargent says “our top priority is to get the deal done” despite government scrutiny. The US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is currently examining Staples’ $6.3 billion (€5.9 billion) bid to buy out its competitor, and is set to make a decision by 8 December, while...

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Insta Impex reveals inkjet refilling service

The Indian company is setting up cartridge refilling services in consumables stores across Mumbai. Channel Times and DQ Week reported on Mumbai-based Insta Impex’ plans to open inkjet cartridge refilling kiosks at consumables dealerships across the city, using its...

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HP Inc shares rocket on first day

The value of market shares for the newly-formed HP Inc grew 13 percent in their first day, finishing at $13.83 (€12.61). The advance gives HP Inc a market value of $26 billion (€23.7 billion), greatly exceeding its counterpart, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, whose shares...

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Epson invests €50 million in European growth

The amount will be invested over the next two years, with the WorkForce Pro EcoTank devices expected to drive the growth. Epson thinks the new devices will take advantage of the on-going shift from laser to business inkjet in SMEs, Dealer Support reported. Rob Clark,...

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Canon aims for 30 percent of Indian inkjet market

The OEM says it currently has 20 percent share of the sector, and will increase its dominance by an extra 10 percent by the end of next year. Kazutada Kobayashi, President and CEO for India, said that there were new opportunities as new home buyers emerge and the...

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LMI Solutions expands into South America

The remanufacturer is bringing a Spanish-speaking sales and customer support team into the Latin and South American markets. Experienced LMI representatives from sales and technical support, customer service, R & D and distribution are part of the team. Members of...

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Colombian remanufacturer seeks to expand business

SWAP is a cartridge remanufacturer looking to increase its presence in the Americas with sales operations in four cities. Jorge Ospina of Commercial Channels Development told The Recycler that the group was “actively in the process of looking for an investor to open...

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Static Control holds distributor summit

The largest manufacturer of aftermarket imaging systems and components met resellers from more than 15 countries in Zhuhai, China. The event also included a tour of the Apex Technology facilities as well as discussions of upcoming products and sales. Juan Carlos...

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