According to a new survey commissioned by Xerox, more workers than not (53%) say that printing in colour is a luxury. Over a third (35%) said that expense is the main reason that they did not print more in colour while a majority (82%) said they would print more in colour if it was the […]
But is it all just froth? A company in Cambridge, Massachusetts, called OnLatte Inc. is developing printing technologies to turn the foam atop cappuccinos and other hot drinks into advertising space. The invention prints images in caramelized sugar on the foam. Printer cartridges Printers and multifunction machines If you’re bored at work… You can […]
Paperstone’s office supply and office life round-up What you don’t really need to know from the world of office supplies, stationery and general officey stuff Having problems printing from your home computer? There may be a nocturnal brown snake inside your printer Denis and Marie Matthews of Lismore, Australia, were having difficulties printing from their […]
Laser printers are as safe as toasters according to German scientists In laser Printers, a laser “draws” an electrostatic image on a drum to which toner powder – the powdered ink found in printer cartridges – is attracted. The drum distributes the toner from the printer cartridges on the Paper and fuser rollers melt the […]
New printer cartridges from Xerox set for production next year Last week we reported new toner technology being developed by printing supplies giant, Xerox. Here’s more on that story. Printer toner is the powder, found in printer cartridges, used in laser printers and photocopiers. In the printing process, the powder is melted and fused to […]
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of office products and office equipment has demonstrated how retailers can save over 40 per cent on their printing costs at a major trade show. Lexmark displayed its range of retail products at the 2008 Food Marketing Institute Show in Las Vegas over the last few days. It claims […]
One of the world’s largest manufacturers of office machines and office supplies has announced a major new investment in its printer cartridge division. Over the next few years, more than 1,000 jobs will be created by Canon in the US as part of a $600 million (£300 million) investment in its printer cartridge sector. Manufacturing […]
More than 18 million printer cartridges are recycled every year throughout Australia with a net weight of over 5,000 tonnes, new research has revealed. As a number of major office products manufacturers step up their environmentally-friendly campaigns, a study by ARN has found that the recycling of office supplies and printer cartridges in Australia has […]
A cartridge business has launched a campaign to encourage more people to reuse their printer cartridges by having them refilled. Figures compiled by Cartridge World state that the average printer cartridge takes 450 years to fully decompose, while an estimated 350 million printer cartridges that could be reused are thrown away each year – representing […]
More than eight out of ten respondents to an Office Depot survey claim that they regularly recycle printer cartridges. The effort to recycle inkjet cartridges is just one of the environmentally-friendly steps taken by firms across the UK, according to the figures, which indicate that 79 per cent of companies consider themselves to be at […]
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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