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Archive for July, 2007

Holidaying Brits failing to secure identity

By Paperstone on July 24, 2007 in Shredders & Supplies with 0 Comments

Brits travelling abroad are failing to conduct security measures before they leave the country, such as disposing of documents containing personal information with Paper shredders and thus putting themselves at risk of identity (ID) fraud. This is the finding of CreditExpert.co.uk, the online credit report monitoring service from Experian, who discovered that 58 per cent […]

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Cheap solar panels could be printed at home

By Paperstone on July 24, 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

In the near future, the world could see a huge increase in the amount of solar panels providing energy with the help of ink-jet printers if researchers at New Jersey Institute of Technology (NJIT) get their way. In what could prove to be a novel solution to the increasing impacts of climate change, normal, everyday […]

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HNI’s office furniture propels sales

By Paperstone on July 23, 2007 in Office Furniture with 0 Comments

The office furniture market is set for a boost throughout 2007 as growth continues to move along moderately, according to US firm HNI. Posting a better than predicted profit margin for the second quarter of this year, the office furniture maker stated that it is currently in the process of cutting various business costs in […]

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Information tsar highlights need for security

By Paperstone on July 20, 2007 in Shredders & Supplies with 0 Comments

The Information Commissioner Richard Thomas has spoken in the wake of his office’s annual report about the necessity for protecting personal information, highlighting the role that Paper shredders can play in the office. Mr Thomas described certain lapses of security in the UK as "horrifying", adding that "over the past year, we have seen far […]

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Canon focused on recycling

By Paperstone on July 20, 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

With the emphasis placed very much on eco issues in the UK at present, printer supplies manufacturer Canon continues to lead the pack with its ink-jet cartridges recycling scheme and has rolled out the scheme as far away as India. Alok Bharadwaj, vice-president of Canon India, explained to Express Computer that the country’s large firms […]

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Canon shows off printers in new showroom

By Paperstone on July 19, 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Canon UK has announced that it is to invest a sum of £1 million into a new Professional Print showroom, which will showcase the latest printer technology to customers. Found at the printer and printer cartridgemanufacturer’s headquarters in Reigate, the state-of-the-art showroom is designed to provide demonstrations and information about Canon’s professional print capabilities. According […]

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Office supplies are on parents’ wish lists

By Paperstone on July 19, 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

With the summer holidays descending upon us, office supplies are set to be in high demand in time for the new school term beginning in September. And this trend is the same in the US as it is in the UK, according to a new study of 8,000 consumers conducted by the National Retail Federation […]

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Laminator impresses Australian manager ‘immediately’

By Paperstone on July 18, 2007 in Laminators with 0 Comments

A managing director was so taken with the new laminator offered by Autobond that he immediately snapped up the office machine. Richard Dunn was visiting the Printex show in Sydney when he purchased his first Autobond laminator and according to graphicrepro.co.za, he explained that it “sold itself to [him] on the spot”. So far, while […]

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Asitrade upgrades its laminator

By Paperstone on July 18, 2007 in Laminators with 0 Comments

In order to significantly reduce the amount of glue consumption arising from laminator use, Asitrade has announced that it has come up with a solution to address this problem. Traditionally, laminators have relied on an applicator and a doctor roll which dishes out PVA glue onto the surface but machine users are increasingly requiring a […]

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Nisshinbo back in the UK

By Paperstone on July 17, 2007 in Guillotines with 0 Comments

Nisshinbo, the manufacturer of sheet metal-working machines such as guillotines and punching machines has again made its products available for purchase in the UK. Currently known as Yawei-Nisshinbo, the guillotines manufacturer has recently celebrated its 50th anniversary in the office supplies business and has a department on-site dedicated to research, development and quality control issues. […]

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