The security risk posed by office machines which are connected to the network, such as printers, has been highlighted by a manager at Lexmark. Minh Tran, who is a regional product manager at the Asia-Pacific arm of the printer supplies company, told ZDNet.co.uk that he did not know of any particular security breaches involving printers […]
The new HP Photosmart C5283, an all-in-one printer, scanner and copier, has been launched. Utilising printer cartridges, users may print colour and black-and-white images, as well as copying, creating web prints without cut-off edges and printing directly onto CDs and DVDs. HP, which makes a wide range of office products, claims that the C5283 has […]
Companies should make an effort to recycle office supplies, office equipment and office furniture whenever possible, it has been suggested. Document management company Version One told AccountingWEB that firms do not have to go to a lot of effort or spend a fortune to help reduce their carbon footprints. The organisation has offered several suggestions […]
Canon, manufacturer of printer cartridges and other office supplies, has been recognised by Brand Key’s Customer Loyalty Engagement Index. Winning in the "office copier" category, the printer supplies company was identified for its ability to meet customers’ standards. As part of the survey, consumers were asked to describe their ideal office equipment, as well as […]
In honour of Left Handers Day 2007, Tech Digest has recommended a number of left-handed pieces of office equipment for use at work or home. The Evoluent Mouse III, for example, is a piece of office equipment that many left-handers may desire. "For a left-hander, using a mouse is a mission and a half, as […]
Both original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and remanufacturers could do more with their programme for recycling printer cartridges, according to a new study. InfoTrends spoke with both OEMs and remanufacturers in the US and Europe supplies industry about their programmes and found that 80 per cent of remanufactured toner printer cartridges and 86 per cent of […]
Left-handed staff members at Kwik-Fit Insurance are to be offered specially-designed office supplies in recognition of National Left Hander’s Day, it has emerged. An estimated 100 left-handed people work for the insurance intermediary, which said it wants to make sure all of its employees feel comfortable using office machines and supplies while at work. Occupational […]
Despite the growing popularity of technological communication, Paper office supplies are still popular, it has been a claimed. An article in the Yorkshire Post describes how the use of hi-tech communication such as mobiles, email, texts and instant messaging is growing; however, it also points out that this increase has not led to traditional office […]
Telecoms provider GO has introduced a new policy to further its eco-friendly policies by calling for Paper-based office supplies to be recycled, it has emerged. Various office supplies such as promotional material, letterheads, envelopes, business cards and stationery were handed in by employees of the company as part of the scheme, the Malta Independent reports. […]
Students at a Cambridgeshire school are set to benefit from a donation of £2,000 worth of printer cartridges for the upcoming school year, it has emerged. Pupils at Southfields Junior School in Stanground – a suburb of Peterborough – will received the printer cartridges thanks to a donation from local housing association Cross Keys Homes. […]
How to plan the office Christmas party Whether you count down the days, or desperately scrabble around for an excuse not to go, the office Christmas party is an event on almost every company’s calendar. So, how do you plan a party that everyone will enjoy? It’s a tricky balance to get Bob from Accounts […]
Top tips to improve your time management skills Despite what people say, time is not a commodity. It cannot be traded, expanded or reduced. It is fixed. Our perception of time, however, is another concept. How often do you think at 4pm “Where has the day gone?” and go into panic mode to try to […]
Planning in business is essential Everything from the monthly sales drive to a new product launch or project needs planning. It promotes joined-up thinking and good decision-making throughout the whole organisation. “A goal without a plan is just a wish”, observed the famous writer Antoine de Saint-Exupery, summing up a key business principle. Each business […]
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