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
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
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
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
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
The first thing you notice when you open the box is that the Epson Workforce 600 is a nice looking machine. The sleek looking printer will fit in with the decor of most offices or it might even improve the decor of your office space. The Epson Workforce 600 is a feature rich printer at… Continue reading Epson Workforce 600 Review
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
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
The technology is the same as that of the simple inkjet printer found in homes and offices, but Japanese scientist Makoto Nakamura is on a mission to see if it can also produce human organs. The idea is that the printer jets out thousands of cells per second instead of ink droplets, and builds them… Continue reading Inkjet Fulled With Cells Can Produce Hearts
Lexmark added two new additions to its 782 color laser line on Tuesday. The C782n XL and X782e XL printers share similiar features to the C782n and X782e but the new XL printers will feature high-yield ink cartridges that print up to 16,500 pages. The C782n XL is network ready and can print on a… Continue reading Lexmark Expands Color Laser Line