The UK-based office services provider has announced changes to its Board of Directors. After a decade at the helm, Chief Executive Charles Skinner has notified the Board of his decision to retire, effective from March 31 2019. His successor will be Charles Bligh, who...
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Awards roll in for Toshiba
The OEM’s American division has enjoyed a successful spell in recent weeks, with a trilogy of honours being awarded. Toshiba’s Elevate MFP customisation platform, which allows users to personalise the interface of Toshiba’s e-STUDIO MFPs, received a 2019 Buyers Lab...
ACCC launches currency conversion inquiry
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has revealed that it is commencing an inquiry into foreign currency conversion services. “Whether you’re buying Euros from your bank for an upcoming trip, sending money to family in Indonesia, or you’re a small...
Hobs gains Canon UK’s 3D printing arm
UK-based Hobs 3D has acquired the 3D printing assets of Canon UK, with Canon hoping to take advantage of Hobs’ 3D resources. As 3DPrintingIndustry reports, James Duckenfield, CEO of Hobs Group said, “We are delighted to be able to support the excellent client base...
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New compatible chips from Print-Rite
The company has released compatible chips for use with multiple Brother cartridges. Print-Rite’s chips are compatible with the Brother TN227/247/257 cartridge series, for use in the OEM’s HL-L3270CDW series of colour laser printers. These machines were released in...
New Gikar remanufactured drum unit
The Chinese company has released a new remanufactured drum unit for use with multiple Xerox machines. The remanufactured drum unit is for use with the Xerox WorkCentre X3260/X3060/3215/3225/3052. These machines are described by Gikar as “compact, yet powerful” and...
Biuromax releases new compatible toner cartridges
The Polish company has unveiled new compatible toner cartridges for use in Kyocera devices. These new compatible toner cartridges are designed for use in Kyocera-Mita ECOSYS M4125idn/M4132idn models. The compatible cartridge replaces the Kyocera-Mita TK6115 monochrome...
Global HCP market declines in 3Q 2018
The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market declined 1.2 percent year over year to approximately 25 million units shipped in the third quarter of 2018 (3Q18). This is according to the International Data Corporation Worldwide Quarterly Hardcopy Peripherals Tracker....
Static Control voted “Most Trusted”
For the seventh consecutive year, Static Control was declared the “Most Trusted Company” during the Imaging Solutions Achievers Awards Night held on 16 November 2018 in New Delhi, India. The awards, based on customer online voting, are presented to those companies...
YouTuber in viral printer hack
As many as 50,000 printers were hacked recently to spread a message in support of notorious online personality PewDiePie. Forbes reports that tens of thousands of printers were remotely hacked to print off a message in support of the vlogger, whose eminence on the...