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Trend towards ‘office furniture tailored to women’

By Paperstone on 4 October 2007 in Office Furniture with 0 Comments

An increase in the number of women who are running small businesses has led to more office furniture companies tailoring products towards these entrepreneurs, it has been suggested. Many retailers and manufacturers have begun to offer office furniture which is suited to women’s smaller frames, the Associated Press reports. In addition, some office furniture is […]

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British workers ‘drowning in office supplies’

By Paperstone on 3 October 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Many UK workers allow office supplies and other items to pile up on their desks, new research reveals. A survey by office equipment vendor Toshiba indicates that 64 per cent of respondents admit to keeping large amounts of office supplies, unfiled Paper and non-work-related items on their desks. In order to address the problem, just […]

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IT departments ‘do not focus enough on green office equipment’

By Paperstone on 2 October 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Many IT departments at UK businesses are not focusing on energy-efficient office equipment, it has been claimed. An Economist Intelligence Unit and IBM survey reveals that 42 per cent of UK IT executives do not measure the energy use of office machines, Current Business Review reports. The report also indicates that fewer than half (45 […]

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Expert: Set aside time for organising office supplies

By Paperstone on 1 October 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

People who work from home could benefit from setting aside time at least once a week to organise their office supplies, it has been suggested. Doc Murphy, owner of Plug in Profit, writes on articlebase.com that although small business owners or home workers may feel busy all the time, organisation of office supplies could help […]

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Personal colour printers added to Konica Minolta bizhubs

By Paperstone on 1 October 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

As part of the Konica Minolta bizhubs range, the C30P and C10P provide both high functionality and a personal touch, the office equipment manufacturer claims. The larger of the two office machines, the C30P, offers options such as duplex printing, a large Paper supply and a print speed of 30 colour and 35 black-and-white pages […]

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Lexmark targets accountants in printers study

By Paperstone on 28 September 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Office equipment manufacturer Lexmark has undertaken new research of accountants’ needs regarding office machines and printing. The firm found that accounting professionals are looking for office equipment and printing solutions which will help them cut down on the use of office supplies, as well as reducing storage space needed for retaining documents. Lexmark surveyed representatives […]

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Lexmark X4550 printers provide “excellent value”

By Paperstone on 28 September 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

A reviewer has praised the high value that consumers receive from a new range of Lexmark printers. The X4550 office machines – which include a photo printer, flatbed scanner and copier – provide good value for money, according to ThinkCamera. Regarding design, the reviewer describes the office machines as "cute and small" and resembling a […]

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Printer cartridges company to expand

By Paperstone on 27 September 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Re-feel Cartridge Engineering, which specialises in refilling and remanufacturing printer cartridges, said that it has plans for expansion. The firm, which is based in Kolkata, India, will open a further 100 stores in the nation within the next year, the Indo-Asian News Service reports. A total of eight exclusive stores and 50 collection centres are […]

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Sports firm rolls out mobile printers

By Paperstone on 27 September 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Sports company JD Sports has introduced mobile label printers across its stores to increase the ability to move freely throughout the office, it has emerged. Previously, employees had to write ticket labels for products by hand, but now they are free to spend more time attending to customers’ needs, Computer Weekly reports. Wireless links are […]

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Advice for choosing remanufactured printer cartridges offered

By Paperstone on 26 September 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

An expert has offered advice on how to proceed when shopping for remanufactured printer cartridges. Chris Robertson writes on pr-gb.com that consumers can save money by buying printer cartridges which have been remanufactured, instead of choosing original equipment manufacturer (OEM) printer cartridges. He explains that remanufactured printer cartridges are versions of the originals which have […]

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