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Observer Online: Agfa to Acquire Graphic Arts Distributor Pitman
[July 23, 2010] Agfa has announced that it will acquire the assets of Pitman, a leading graphic-arts distributor. The firm asserts that the deal will strengthen its position in growing markets and consolidate its distribution power. But it is difficult to see what Agfa brings to Pitman, or Pitman to Agfa. |
Observer Online: Xerox Launches Print Advisor Software for Responsible Printing
[July 21, 2010] On July 1, Xerox announced its Print Advisor software that allows IT managers and office workers to more carefully manage their printing. The basic version is free to owners of the Xerox ColorQube 9200 MFP series, and a forthcoming Premium version will enable an organization to monitor its entire Xerox printer and MFP fleet. |
Observer Online: Despite the Economy, FESPA 2010 Matches the Vitality of 2007 Show
[July 15, 2010] In an era of dying trade shows, FESPA 2010 swam against the current, with exhibitors and attendees enthusiastic about the event. A sizable number of new products debuted at the show, though none were truly show-stoppers. |
Journal Online: FESPA Thrives Despite a Downbeat Economy
[July 20, 2010] There was plenty of supplies news at this year's FESPA show in Munich. Hardware OEMs, aftermarket ink suppliers, and media suppliers had a host of new products on display, despite a stagnant market. And attendees eager to see this new technology packed the FESPA halls. |
Journal Online: West Point Products Offers Resellers More Ink Jet Remans
[July 13, 2010] On June 8, West Point Products expanded its line of remanufactured ink cartridges, adding 61 new SKUs in all. The Washington, PA-based remanufacturer offers other remanufactured ink cartridges but is known primarily for its remanufactured toner cartridges. |
Journal Online: Nukote Expands Toner Cartridge Manufacturing Facility
[July 6, 2010] After all the dramatic headlines of late, Nukote put the focus back on remanufacturing cartridges in its latest announcement. On June 16, Nukote announced that it has expanded its manufacturing plant in Connellsville, PA. According to Nukote spokesperson Russell Mack, the facility was primarily a toner-manufacturing plant, although Nukote made some cartridges there in the past. Now, says Mack, "We will be making toner and laser cartridges there." |
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