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Canon ‘best for brand loyalty’

By Paperstone on 13 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Office equipment for left-handers suggested

By Paperstone on 13 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

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 […]

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‘More work needed’ on recycling printer cartridges

By Paperstone on 10 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Employees offered left-handed office supplies

By Paperstone on 10 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Paper-based office supplies ‘may not disappear’

By Paperstone on 9 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

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 […]

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Company recycles office supplies

By Paperstone on 8 August 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

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. […]

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Printer cartridges donated to school

By Paperstone on 8 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

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. […]

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Recycling of printer cartridges to benefit arts centre

By Paperstone on 8 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

A Surrey arts centre could benefit from a new programme which recycles printer cartridges, it has emerged. The office supplies which are collected by local stationers Solicitations for recycling are sold and the proceeds go to Cranleigh Arts Centre, housed in a historic village school from 1847. More than £250 was generated from selling the […]

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HP wins award for printer cartridges

By Paperstone on 7 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

HP has won an imaging industry award relating to the inks used in a line of its printer cartridges, the company has announced. The office supplies company won the Best Indoor Inks of the Year gong for its Vivera Inks with HP 91 ink cartridge at the European Digital Press Association (EDP) awards. This award […]

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Recycling printer cartridges is ‘environmentally sound’

By Paperstone on 6 August 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

The practice of recycling printer cartridges is comparable in its environmental benefits to that of re-manufacturing them, according to HP. In a letter to TechWorld magazine, the printer supplies company said that although "re-manufacturers point to the reduce-reuse-recycle waste hierarchy" and claim their practice is greener, their environmental records do not back up the claim. […]

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