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Apex Microelectronics reported today that it’s expanding its Ustation centers, which are designed to help customers with OEM firmware updates that prevent the use of third-party toner cartridges…
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“We have been testing now the service of delivering paper to these customers, which is another key value proposition…”
Carolina Wholesale Group (CWG) International announced today its acquisition of…
Firm cites European supply-chain disruptions and increased costs for decision.
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Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced that in the first quarter of 2022, it used the Amazon Reporting Tool, letters of inquiry and/or information letters…
Ninestar Corporation of Zhuhai, China, recently reported that it’s introduced remanufactured ink cartridges for Epson wide-format printers, and also discussed......
Since June 2018, Amazon has removed almost 30,000 third-party toner-cartridge listings at Canon’s request.
Move comes as Canon is temporarily manufacturing chip-less toner cartrdiges because of global supply shortage.
For now, Easy Ink appears only available in the Phillippines and India.
Acquisitions / Imaging Supplies / Konica Minolta / News / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2022
Also says that the merger of the two companies will provide it with expanded distribution footprint, increased product selection, enhanced service levels, and cost savings from improved economies of scale.
Canon has engineered a clever way to temporarily solve the current chip shortage for its toner cartridges, but it also means third-party supplies can’t be detected.
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