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Australian cartridge company refused funding

The Australian government has refused the company funding from its job creation scheme. Courier Mail reported that Corporate Office Supplies, an office supply company based in Melbourne, is claiming that the government had “reneged” on its scheme to fund businesses...

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MPS company in new partnership

Compass Sales Solutions and LEAF Commercial Capital have formed a partnership for lease document automation. MPS Connect hosted a press release in which Compass announced the partnership with LEAF, and said that Compass Sherpa users “can now populate LEAF lease...

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Idaho to buy HP Inc site

Idaho is set to buy the Boise campus, priced at $110 million (€101 million). Idaho Statesman reported that the State Department of Administration has signed a letter of intent to commence talks with HP Inc, and that it will also put aside $16 million (€14 million) for...

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HP Inc praised by environmentalists

The OEM has been praised for its transparency in revealing where its e-waste ends up. A press release from BAN praised the company for going public on the destination of its e-waste, which was one of the “demands” from BAN in the e-Tash Transparency Project,...

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Staples stores to close in UK

The UK arm of the US retailer has been sold to a restructuring company, which will close the stores. BBC reported that the Staples brand is “to disappear from UK high streets” after the sale to restructuring company Hilco for a “nominal” sum. The UK arm “employs 1,100...

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Remanufactured cartridges from Embatex and Turbon

The remanufacturers released products for use in Epson, Triumph Adler, Olympia, Farbrolle, Develop Ineo, HP Inc, Kyocera, Lexmark, OKI, Ricoh, UTAX and Xerox applications, including ribbons, toner cartridges, fuser assemblies and a waste toner container.

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Pyle launches portable printer

The new wireless printer uses an app to send JPEG and PNG files direct to the printer, and also prints straight from a smartphone. At 6.2 inches long and 3.2 inches wide, the printer is about the same size as the iPhone 6 and weighs 10 ounces, making it easy to carry...

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Oval Partners acquires ProCopy Office Solutions

The investment firm acquired ProCopy Office Solutions to strengthen FlexPrint’s growth of national MPS. MPS Connect reported that ProCopy, based in Arizona, is an “office technology leader”, has offices in Phoenix, Tucson and Prescott, and is one of the “fastest...

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HP Inc, Staples on 10 years of cartridge recycling

The OEM and office retail company have worked together for 10 years keeping 128 million pounds of cartridges and hardware out of landfill. In a press release, the companies noted that 25 years ago HP launched the HP Planet Partners programme, making it easy for...

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OKI launches half-price printers for channel partners

The OEM’s UK subsidiary is promoting its new line of colour printers and MFPs by offering them at half price to Shinrai partners. The company announced in a press release that the “Test the Best” promotion will run from 14 November to 31 December, and is exclusive to...

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