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December 24, 2008 • General

A Typeface That Saves Ink

Dutch marketing and communications company Spranq has developed a typeface they claim can save up to 20 percent of ink costs by reducing the amount of ink used on a page. The typeface is called Ecofont and is based on Verdana Here’s what it looks like: The company says about the font: The prints we… Continue reading A Typeface That Saves Ink

December 22, 2008 • Konica Minolta • laser • printer

Magicolor 1650EN, Konica Minolta’s New Small Color Laser Network Printer

Konica Minolta has just launched is smallest color laser printer the magicolor 1650EN. This new compact printer not only produces high quality laser printouts but also is extraordinarily quiet. It comes in three flexible configurations with full network compatibility making this an ideal solution for home or small offices. Equipped with the Emperon print controller… Continue reading Magicolor 1650EN, Konica Minolta’s New Small Color Laser Network Printer

December 18, 2008 • printer • research • Xerox

Survey Finds Office Workers Need Easier-to-Use Printers and MFPs

If you work in an office, chances are you don’t change the copier or printer cartridge because it’s too messy or you just don’t know how to do it. That’s according to a new Zogby survey, commissioned by Xerox, of more than 2,000 office workers across the U.S. aimed to better understand some of the… Continue reading Survey Finds Office Workers Need Easier-to-Use Printers and MFPs

December 17, 2008 • HP • industry news • printer

HP Selling Less Printer, And OK About It

Hewlett-Packard is selling fewer laser printers, and seems to be quite happy with the situation. HP says it’s happy with the installed printer base for the short-term because it means selling fewer low-margin servers. HP’s Imaging and Printing group had revenue of $7.5 billion during the quarter, down 1 percent compared to last year. An… Continue reading HP Selling Less Printer, And OK About It

December 16, 2008 • Epson • laser • printer

Epson Enhances Its A3 Printers Line

Providing superb quality prints at high speeds across a range of media, this printer will appeal to a broad range of businesses, especially those looking for affordable high performance printing. The AL-C9200N offers its users quality printing with the precision and efficiency of a durable and dependable business printer. Epson’s AL-C9200N is an evolution of… Continue reading Epson Enhances Its A3 Printers Line

December 5, 2008 • laser • multifunction • Ricoh

Ricoh Launches the Aficio MP C2050/MP C2550 Color Multifunctions

Ricoh Americas Corporation, the leading provider of digital office equipment, today announced the launch of the Aficio MP C2050/MP C2550 color multifunction products. Designed for small- and medium-sized businesses, the MP C2050/MP C2550 Series provides the features typically reserved for more expensive MFPs at an affordable price. The Aficio MP C2050/MP C2550 delivers 20 pages-per-minute… Continue reading Ricoh Launches the Aficio MP C2050/MP C2550 Color Multifunctions

December 4, 2008 • laser • printer • remanufactured • research

Laser Printers Are not Hazardous After all

Office workers can breathe easily now that German scientists have shown that laser printer emit ‘hardly any’ particles of black toner, a potential carcinogen. A previous study by the Queensland University of Technology found that printers emitted clouds of particles that were five times higher than levels outside, which they assumed could include potentially dangerous… Continue reading Laser Printers Are not Hazardous After all

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