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Asitrade upgrades its laminator

By Paperstone on 18 July 2007 in Laminators with 0 Comments

In order to significantly reduce the amount of glue consumption arising from laminator use, Asitrade has announced that it has come up with a solution to address this problem. Traditionally, laminators have relied on an applicator and a doctor roll which dishes out PVA glue onto the surface but machine users are increasingly requiring a […]

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Nisshinbo back in the UK

By Paperstone on 17 July 2007 in Guillotines with 0 Comments

Nisshinbo, the manufacturer of sheet metal-working machines such as guillotines and punching machines has again made its products available for purchase in the UK. Currently known as Yawei-Nisshinbo, the guillotines manufacturer has recently celebrated its 50th anniversary in the office supplies business and has a department on-site dedicated to research, development and quality control issues. […]

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British workers pocketing office supplies

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

UK workers have admitted to pinching office supplies from their employees – and they don’t feel guilty about it. A YouGov study has shown that workers across the country are stealing millions of pounds worth of office supplies, including expensive computer software. The survey commissioned by The Federation Against Software Theft revealed that computer software […]

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Xerox unveils bulky new colour laser printer

By Paperstone on 13 July 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Copier giant Xerox has unveiled its latest foray into the printer supplies market – a rather bulky colour laser printer. However, although the Phaser 6360VN Colour Laser Printer weighs in at a hefty 35kg, it prints quickly for a workgroup colour laser. The machine can shoot out 40 pages per minute and is available for […]

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Old Abe’s vp’s office furniture up for sale

By Paperstone on 12 July 2007 in Office Furniture with 0 Comments

The estate of Hannibal Hamlin, one-time vice president to Abraham Lincoln, is to be auctioned off on Saturday at the former site of the Bangor Theological Seminary, with some office furniture up for grabs. Among the lots available is Hamlin’s walnut lift-top commode, his upright spinet piano and a 6-foot tall painting of the Madonna, […]

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Cardiff office staff make green savings

By Paperstone on 12 July 2007 in Office Supplies with 0 Comments

An energy saving campaign involving office equipment in Cardiff has seen 100 tonnes of carbon emissions cut, with savings of £15,000 in power bills in a year. As part of the ‘switch off’ drive at Cardiff County Hall, staff were charged with making sure office equipment and lights weren’t left turned on unnecessarily, according to […]

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Private security lapses fuel £1.7bn yearly crime losses

By Paperstone on 11 July 2007 in Shredders & Supplies with 0 Comments

Security lapses made by banks, shops and even government departments are playing a major role in supporting criminal activity in the UK. Reports suggest that around £1.7 billion a year is stolen as a result of identity theft and other similar attacks – promoting the importance of protective devices such as Paper shredders. Richard Thomas, […]

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Oh Brother! Here comes a new range of MFPs

By Paperstone on 11 July 2007 in Ink Cartridges And Toners with 0 Comments

Printer supplies expert Brother is releasing a new line of colour laser and inkjet cartridge multifunction printers (MFPs). And the printer supplies firm claims the new range is sleeker and more compact and affordable, PC Advisor reports. It has upgraded its colour inkjet cartridge range with ten MFPs featuring print, scan and copy functions. Brother […]

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Shredders a must for any office

By Paperstone on 10 July 2007 in Office Furniture, Shredders & Supplies with 0 Comments

With more and more criminals out there trying an increasing number of techniques to gain access to people’s personal information, it seems Paper shredders have become a must for any office. Identity fraud in the UK is rising and H and L Office Furniture has moved to highlight the importance of having Paper shredders in […]

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Slow office computers harming productivity

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

Sluggish computers are harming productivity in offices all over the world, research by an office supplies company shows. The office supplies firm’s study has revealed that most office workers spend up to five minutes each day waiting for their computers to start up. "Multiply that lost time by the number of business days in a […]

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