The US International Trade Commission (ITC) issued a seizure order on behalf of Epson against Straightoutaink. The order was handed out by the United States International Trade Commission (USITC) to Straightoutaink in relation to the inkjet GEO awarded to Epson in the...
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New printing technique creates colour
An alternative to “ink based printing” has been developed by researchers which could be used to improve security labels. Science News reported that the development of the new technique “carving nanostructures with a laser” creates longer lasting colours than ink based...
Ricoh Canada releases Serverless print solutions
The OEM announced an innovative new development to print management. Yahoo Finance reported that the new solution has a different approach to the usual print strategies and focuses on the “benefits and savings to businesses” that are using local print servers to...
ACCC conducts review of OfficeMax deal
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) is to conduct a “public review” of the OfficeMax acquisition by Platinum Equity.
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Scotland wins circular economy award
The award was presented at the Davos Circular Economy awards in Switzerland. Materials Recycling World reported that the awards were given during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, rewarding cities and regions, as well as national government bodies and...
French offices told to stop printing
Reseau de Transport d’Electricite (RTE) has given advice on saving energy as the temperatures drop 6.4 degrees below normal. Bloomberg reported that office workers in France have been advised to “delete old e-mails” and stop using printers, as well as turning down the...
Canon USA launches new MFP series
The OEM’s subsidiary has released the imageRUNNER ADVANCE 4500 series to offer “increased flexibility and customisation” for businesses, with the new devices including the 4551i, 4545i, 4535i and 4525i MFPs.
US companies launch MPS financing
GreatAmerica Financial Services and Print Audit have launched the “first seat based billing financing contract”. MPS Connect reported that the two companies, respectively “the largest independent small ticket national commercial equipment finance company” and an MPS...
Airpack discusses 2016 in packaging
The company’s Managing Director Rob Bishop discussed the year gone by in the packaging market. Bishop wrote an article, Packaging – my year in review, on LinkedIn, in which he stated at the end of the year that “as 2016 comes to a close, it seems a good time to take a...
PrinterLogic launches cloud MPS solution
PrinterLogic stated that PrinterCloud “delivers the efficiency of print management without additional infrastructure, implementation and hassle”, with the SMB-focused solution building on “server-less enterprise print management solution[s]” to “eliminate print servers”.