HP’S AUSTRALIAN BUSINESS GAINS PROFITS IN 2017
HP currently released its annual report which indicated that its Australian subsidiary has made a profit in the 2017 financial year ending on 31 October 2017, following a loss in the previous period. The PC and printing vendor, which had 391 staff in Australia at the end of the financial year, reported (US$1.15 billion) for the year, […]
IMI EUROPE TO HOLD TECHNICAL CONFERENCE
IMI Europe is to launch a programme with fully invited speakers and panel sessions for its technical Inkjet Development Conference event, targeting at inkjet chemists and engineers who want to understand the latest developments. The event will be held at the Mövenpick Frankfurt City Hotel, Frankfurt am Main, Germany on 17-18, April 2018. The Inkjet Development Conference consists […]
Printing Technology Trends 2018
From the rise of managed print systems to the increased use of 3D printers, the printing industry has seen many changes over the past several years. Many printing trends we anticipate for 2018 will be business-related, helping companies increase efficiency and collaboration. Here are a few examples of on-the-rise trends in printing we showcase in […]
HP Introduce Voice-Activated Printing
HP Inc. has become the first company to introduce voice-activated printing, rolling out voice support for its web-enabled printers via Amazon Alexa, Google Assistant and Microsoft Cortana. Using voice commands, users can ask their HP printer to print an array of documents as there’s different content available for printing on each platform (such as an Amazon shopping list or […]
Food Printing Technology to Serve Diet Needs
Scientists in Israel say they have created a ‘revolutionary concept’ for the 3D printing of food based on a new raw material, Crystalline Nano Cellulose (CNC). They claim the technology will lead to the production of ready-to-eat foods for people with special dietary needs, while also helping to tackle food security problems. The system was […]
HP Win First Australian 3D Print Custom
HP wins first Australian 3D print customer, Evok3d takes HP Jet Fusion 4200 to iOrthotics 3D printing specialist Evok3d has delivered HP’s Jet Fusion 3D 4200 printing solution to the vendor’s first commercial 3D print customer in Australia. Through the implementation, Brisbane-based iOrthotics, which develops custom orthotic soles for podiatrists, will transition their orthotics manufacturing from […]
Brother Launches New Partner Program
Brother UK has launched a new partner programme. It has restructured its current programme to enable channel partners to increase margins and secure long term contracts with customers. The partner programme provides product promotions and awards to members. In addition, a selection of marketing and sales tools supports partners selling Brother products and services. Greig […]
Hp Defies Industry Declines
HP Inc’s full-year results put to rest any talk of a failing printer and PC market. For the 12 months ended 31 October, sales rose 9% in constant currency to $52.1 billion, while adjusted profit rose 1% to $2.8 billion, seemingly defying a downward trend seen across the rest of the industry. Sales at the […]
Office Printing Trends Revealed On By the Numbers
The first “By The Numbers” blog revealed how office printing habits are changing. Average pages per user were down from 2015 to 2016. Color printing for email and web print are on the rise. First, a couple of notable overall trends: ⇩Overall volumes per user are down dramatically in all verticals except Financial and Medical. […]
Compatible Ink Cartridges Removed From Ebay Listings
Epson have contacted a number of resellers on eBay warning them to remove their listings. They have followed up by directly removing the items from eBay, as members of the“VeRO” programme. Epson enjoy a special trusted status on eBay under their VeRO programme. VeRO allows rightsholders to remove listings that the“believe may infringe on […]
