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Samsung India loses five percent of workforce

Among the cutbacks are Vipin Tuteja, who headed the printer division, as well as 35 workers in positions in or above the grade of general manager. The OEM told some 90 employees they would be losing their job last week, and another 125 to 150 are to be asked to leave...

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Report highlights EU circular economy issues

The EU Recycling rate harmonisation report found there are problems with different data capture methods for monitoring recycling rates, and with the interpretation of definitions across member states. The European Commission itself is contributing to the confusion,...

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Epson EcoTank and HP Instant Ink compared

The Epson system is “a lot more fiddly to set up” while “higher specced” models offer high-quality prints, and the HP offering is best for “ease of use, low entry cost, and the freedom to print photos” more readily.

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The Recycler visits two aftermarket companies

The Recycler visited Bulgarian distributor Freckles and Italian collector Eco-Recuperi, and reports on both in issue 276. The magazine, which mails to subscribers today, saw Editor and Publisher David Connett attend and speak at Freckles' conference in Bulgaria in...

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HP printer sales’ legality questioned

The OEM was accused of selling hundreds of millions of dollars worth of printers through its resellers to Iran over 10 years ago, despite US sanctions on trade. HP product sales in Iran are said to have amounted to $120 million (€106 million) in 2009, the year it...

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Epson launches SureColor P-Series

The wide-format printer series includes four new devices that range in size from 24 to 44 inches, with each of the devices featuring a maximum resolution of 2,880 x 1,440dpi, a new UltraChrome HD ink set, “significantly reduced operating costs” and power consumption.

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Canon showcases new printers in Dubai

The OEM is due to launch the imageRUNNER ADVANCE C3320i and C350P MFPs, as well as among others the IPF 6450, Océ PlotWave 340 and ColorWave 500 in the wide-format category, with the new printers unveiled at the Hotel Show Dubai 2015.

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PrintFleet enhances Samsung monitoring software

The MPS provider said that the XOA-e will offer a better-connected device management experience for users, particularly for those with fewer than 25 devices “where a server-based DCA is either not applicable or not cost-effective”.

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