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Law office installs greener printers

By Paperstone on 30 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

New, greener printers are set to be installed in the officers of a London law firm, after the company decided to boost its green credentials, it has emerged. Norton Rose has asked office machines manufacturer Canon to install the new office equipment, worth £300,000, in its More London Riverside premises, the Lawyer reports. The organisation […]

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Office furniture ‘has an impact on employee morale’

By Paperstone on 30 August 2007 in Office Furniture with 0 Comments

The design of a workplace, including how office furniture is utilised and positioned, can make a difference to staff motivation and morale, according to new research. Architecture firm Stubbs Rich analysed the working environments of 180 businesses spread across the south-east, the Bath Chronicle reports. They found that issues ranging from ventilation to the positioning […]

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HP plans growth around printer services

By Paperstone on 29 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Office machines company HP has said that it plans to grow its business around services relating to printers and printer supplies. As a manufacturer of office equipment, HP has seen considerable money earned from its imaging and printing unit. However, the firm has recently found that sales of printer cartridges – which brought in much […]

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Printers used to create blood vessels

By Paperstone on 29 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Printers, office machines which may usually be thought of as being confined to producing spreadsheets and diagrams, have been used to create a prototype of an artificial blood vessel, it has emerged. Researchers at the Tokyo Medical and Dental University have succeeded in using inkjet printers to create these artificial veins and capillaries, the Nikkei […]

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Firms ‘will need to separate office supplies for recycling’

By Paperstone on 29 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

UK businesses have been advised that new environmental legislation is coming into effect on October 30th which will require certain office supplies to be separated for recycling. The New European laws will specify that business waste must be pre-treated to minimise how much waste – including office products – are sent to landfills, according to […]

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HP to release new printers

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

Office equipment company HP is planning to release a number of new printers and related services onto the market, it has emerged. The office supplies products are varied and aimed at both those with home offices and small companies. Among the new office machines on offer include the Photosmart A526 and A626 compact photo printers, […]

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Paper-free law offices ‘on the increase’

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

Offices which attempt to cut down on the use of Paper-based office supplies are on the increase, it has been suggested. Some workplaces may use a variety of office machines to help reduce their reliance on Paper, law.com reports. Randy Kessler, who co-presents law office technology seminars, told the website that utilising hi-tech office equipment […]

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Using office supplies to save the planet

By Paperstone on 24 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Office supplies can be used to help businesses go green and save the environment, it has been claimed. Jim Veneables, managing director of officebroker.com, is the latest expert to jump on the environmental bandwagon, suggesting various ways in which office equipment can be used for good of the planet. "When it comes to going green […]

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Switch off office equipment, energy firm says

By Paperstone on 23 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

Businesses across the UK are being encouraged to turn off their office equipment over the August Bank Holiday weekend. Energy company npower is leading the call for the switching off of office machines over the three-day weekend, in order to help reduce CO2 emissions, the Worcester News reports. According to the Carbon Trust, firms waste […]

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Lexmark unveils all-in-one printers

By Paperstone on 22 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Lexmark, a manufacturer of printer cartridges and a variety of office machines, has unveiled three new wireless all-in-one printers. The Lexmark X6570, X7550 and X4850 printers are aimed at people who are working from small offices or from home. Research from the office equipment company reveals that those consumers are so busy that they use […]

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