Students at the UK’s Royal Academy Schools Show have been using large-format devices to experiment and create “unique pieces”. All 17 students on the three-year course have used Epson technology at some point, with the innovation featuring heavily in a number of...
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HP announces IT focus post-split
Enterprise customers at the OEM’s conference in Lagos were told that it will work with technology business managers to create “more manageable IT environments that cost less to operate and deliver more value to the business”. The company said that HP is still the best...
Cartridge World franchise nominated for SME award
Cartridge World Lawrenceville in Georgia, USA, is among the finalists for the Small Business of the Year Award in the one-to-five-employee category, in the Gwinnett Chamber’s Pinnacle Small Business Awards. Also in the category are DelPhi Communications, Freeland...
Local UK newspaper commends aftermarket cartridges
An article on a UK news site advised readers to “take with a pinch of salt” the OEMs’ warnings that third-party cartridges risk damaging your printer.
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HP Botswana counterfeit case continues
A witness for the OEM claims it “paid him to secure samples for investigation” against Longhurst Holdings. Mmegi Online shared the latest updates in the case, which was reported on yesterday by The Recycler. Longhurst Holdings are accused of selling counterfeit HP...
Circular economy could create three million EU jobs
A report by WRAP has identified the extra jobs that could be created by 2030. The report, Economic growth potential of more circular economies, shows that expansion of the circular economy “could create three million extra jobs and reduce unemployment by 520,000”...
Lexmark’s printer business set to “suffer”
A Forbes article surmises that the OEM’s printer segment will suffer “despite growth in MPS” for the half year.
Xerox exec discusses counterfeit cartridges
The OEM’s perspective is that “buying something on the cheap may just be the biggest mistake a reseller can make”. Kevin Weaver, Vice President of the Brand Protection Group at Xerox’ Supplies Business Group, wrote a piece for Channelnomics about how “counterfeit...
Canon USA releases new MFPs
The five new devices are in the imageCLASS laser range, and include four colour laser MFPs – the MF729cdw, 726cdw, 628cw and 624cw – and one monochrome laser MFP, the 217w.
US authorities may oppose Staples-Office Depot merger
The Federal Trade Commission (FTC)’s latest moves are “a signal” it might oppose the case in a lawsuit. The Wall Street Journal reported on the latest developments in the merger, which was the subject of rumours confirmed in February and is worth $6.3 billion (€5.4...