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Kyocera announce big increase in key copier component output

  A multi-million dollar plant expansion will significantly enlarge photoreceptor drum production. According to Nikkei Asian Review Kyocera are hoping to capture the growing demand in emerging Asian economies for copiers, with a ¥2.5bn ($22.3m / €18.8m) expansion...

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Malaysia to destroy RM2.5million worth of counterfeit goods

The seized haul comprises fake toner cartridges, among other fraudulent items. RM2.5million ($592, 853/ €502,088) worth of counterfeit and illegal goods, seized in Selangor over the last five years, are to be destroyed by the Domestic Trade, Cooperatives and...

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Brother launches new home office printer

The new all-in-one MFC-J775DW printer is the latest in the company’s INKvestment series of printers, designed to help consumers cut costs. Last year, as Digital Trends relates, Brother released a new INKvestment line of printers that were “designed to reduce the cost...

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Best printing apps

App Informers has provided a run-down of the best apps for printing high-quality photos and documents. With a plethora of printing apps available for both Android and iOS, AI has picked their top 4 best apps for printing to help consumers narrow down the selection and...

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Turbon AG revises financial outlook

The company announced a lowering of figures ahead of their half-yearly statement. The half-year figures are expected to show lower figures than previously forecast. Turbon group sales in the first half of 2017 amounted to €48.4 million ($57.09 million) compared to...

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Canon granted preliminary injunction

Canon announced that it has been granted a preliminary injunction for patent infringement in Germany against Coemedia GmbH and its Managing Director, which takes the total up to three this week.

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GST affects India HCP market

IDC India reports that the HCP market in India is poised to rebound next quarter after a GST affected 2017Q2. The HCP market in India recorded an overall shipment of 714,129 units, which was a decline of 5.8 percent year-on-year, based on the latest IDC Asia Pacific...

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Pelikan announces “squeeze out” terms

Pelikan International Corporation Berhad determined a cash compensation for shares in Pelikan Aktiengesellschaft at €1.11 ($1.2) per share. Pelikan International Corporation Berhad (PICB) confirmed and specified to the management board of Pelikan AG its formal request...

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ACCC voices concerns on acquisition of OfficeMax

The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission has flagged initial concerns in relation to the proposed acquisition of OfficeMax Australia by Platinum Equity. Platinum Equity recently acquired the Australian and New Zealand businesses of Staples Inc. The ACCC...

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Epson holds opening ceremony for new plant

Epson opened its new inkjet printer plant in the Philippines with a ceremony held 25 August. Seiko Epson Corporation announced that Epson Precision (Philippines), Inc., a manufacturing subsidiary of Seiko Epson Corporation, held a ceremony on August 25 to celebrate...

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