The remanufacturer is looking to help dealers and “those who make toner buying decisions” realise how much they could make with LMI’s new Max-Life colour series. The online contest is available to dealers selling “colour toner-included” cost-per-page programmes, with...
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Lexmark to be sold?
The company is reportedly “exploring strategic alternatives” including possibly selling the company. Wall Street Journal reported that the OEM is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs to evaluate its options going forward, with a buyer likely to be “other...
19,000 counterfeit HP toners seized in Suzhou
The items were impounded from two large counterfeiting dens by Huaian police in Suzhou, with more than $2 million (€1.8 million) worth of cartridges and a large amount of HP packaging and equipment seized. Two gang leaders have been arrested and face criminals...
XPS cartridge remanufacturing arm goes on sale
The Dutch company has decided to sell its over 20-year-old remanufacturing unit after deciding to “focus solely” on its OEM business earlier this year.
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Over half of SMEs unaware of printing costs
Many finance managers and directors, office managers, CIOs and IT managers need educating about opportunities for saving on printing, with 52 percent unaware of how it costs their business. The figure rises to 66 percent for businesses “at the larger end of the SME...
It can’t be right…
…that the Goliaths win every battle and the Davids of this world get trampled on. History has shown us time and again that Lexmark go to court to litigate the small guys out of business. They know that a small business can’t afford to fight them in the courts, so they...
HP updates Enterprise printer security
The OEM’s Sure Start technology allows for detection of and self-healing recovery from BIOS attacks, while the Whitelisting feature ensures only known, reliable firmware can be loaded onto the device.
Worst ever CEE printer shipments for 1H2015
Over 2.15 million printers and MFPs were shipped in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) in the first half of 2015, declining more than 26 percent and amounting to less than half the market levels for 1H2008. The shipments represent around $580 million (€519 million) in...
French and German MEPs promote remanufacturing
The European politicians said remanufacturing is better than recycling and repairing used products, stating that “remanufactured products cost 40 to 65 percent less to produce”. Pascal Durand of the Greens-EFA political alliance and Jo Leinen of the Socialists and...
Environmental Office Solutions gains recycling certification
The company says it is the first printer cartridge recycling specialist to be certified with the latest Electronics Recycling Standard, R2:2013. The Responsible Recycling (R2) Practices for Electronics Recyclers certification applies to EOS’ Connecticut facility, with...