The French remanufacturer has partnered with Environnement Massif Central (EMC), a developer of innovation for the use of printing waste. Herault Juridique Econimique posted that cartridges that end up in landfill sites can take over 450 years to degrade, which...
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Out Now – The Recycler Issue 291
Check out, download and print the digital edition of issue 291 of The Recycler here, and catch all the latest features, news columns and information on your desktop. This is the fourth digital edition that is now available as part of our digital development programme....
UK cuts recycling targets
UK has cut targets after the plastics industry successfully lobbied the government. The Independent reported that the news came to light after Greenpeace requested freedom of information, and it was discovered that Defra (the department for the environment, food and...
EU Commission launches survey
A study has been commissioned relating to WEEE and in particular “the case study of printer cartridge reuse”. Remanufacturers, OEMs and other interested parties are being asked for their input.
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Proton launches new products
The company has released new conversion kits for a wide range of Brother toner cartridges, with the kits designed to “make jumbos” out of standard cartridges, while it also noted that “new models coming soon” would include kits for HP Inc cartridges.
LD Products discusses common printer problems
The remanufacturer noted that “few things lead to frustration quicker” than printing issues, outlining troubleshooting tips for the most common issues. The company’s article started by noting that “specific troubleshooting solutions will vary depending on your printer...
Advice on choosing the right wide-format printer
Canon Solutions America discussed the “key factors” in buying a wide-format printer. The article, on Printing Impressions World, aimed to give a “detailed breakdown” of the factors affecting return-on-investment (ROI), so businesses can “make apples-to-apples...
SMBs “disproportionally hit” by standards
A report warned that SMBs are globally “twice as affected” by the need to comply with trade standards. China.org reported on the International Trade Centre (ITC) report, which found that SMBs across the world “are twice as affected as their large enterprises...
Uninet launches Samsung and Sharp toner and components
The company has launched a wide range of monochrome and colour toners and components for remanufacturing a selection of the OEMs’ cartridges, with releases coming under the Absolute Black and Absolute Colour brands.
S.E.A. to take part in Ghanaian trade fair
The Italian company will participate in the Ghana International Trade Fair on Plastics and Printing. The Recycler reported earlier this week that the company has begun shipping cartridges to Ghana, after reporting in August on the company’s plans to expand into the...