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Mikaki claims world's fastest sublimation inkjet printer

Mimaki has introduced the world's fastest sublimation inkjet printer along with a new ink, designed to enhance productivity for the textile apparel and soft signage markets. The Mimaki TS500-1800 printer and the new Sb300 sublimation [...]

Posted On : Feb, 13 2012 | Comments : 0

New benchmarks in portable label printing

From March 13 to 15, 2012, TSC Auto ID EMEA Technology GmbH will be at LogiMAT 2012 in Stuttgart to present their latest product development, the Alpha-3R portable label printer, for the first time in Germany. This superlight 550 g printe [...]

Posted On : Jan, 21 2012 | Comments : 0

Overview of printing market - shows Fuji Xerox win

The overall ANZ printer market recorded a decline in unit shipments by 7% year-on-year (YoY) and 20% sequentially during Q3. Weak business and consumer sentiment as a consequence of the global economic outlook exacerbated by European sove [...]

Posted On : Dec, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

How to Link an Old Printer to a New Computer

My printer predates my computers, phone and especially my tablet, but it still prints just fine. How can I get this old thing to play nice with my fleet of wireless gadgets? The good news is that you aren't missing much. In an indu [...]

Posted On : Nov, 29 2011 | Comments : 0

Best printers for 2011: Holiday gift idea

Carrying on with our Holiday gift ideas we thought we would now take a look at the best printers for 2011. I have lost count how many times a friend or family member has asked for me to print something off for them. It does get annoying a [...]

Posted On : Nov, 15 2011 | Comments : 0

Xaar 1001 Printhead Dominates Digital Inkjet At Labelexpo 20...

The Xaar 1001 is the printhead of choice for leading label printer manufacturers, as confirmed by the record number of Labelexpo exhibitors demonstrating the printhead’s unrivalled reliability. Around 30 per cent of this year’ [...]

Posted On : Oct, 25 2011 | Comments : 0

Laser printers shipments fall off in Q2 2011, but inkjets so...

The laser printer market fell short of forecasts in Q2 2011, according to analyst firm, IDC. But the rest of the printer market grew. The overall A/NZ printer market recorded a 10 per cent year-on-year and 5 per cent sequential growth [...]

Posted On : Oct, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Printer copier, multifunction product mkt shrinks 0.8%

The combined serial inkjet and page printer, copier and multifunction product (MFP) market in India totalled 666,859 units in the second quarter of 2011, a 0.8% decline vis-a-vis the same period of the previous calendar year, according to [...]

Posted On : Sep, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Ricoh looks to Click with partners

Print vendor Ricoh is to debut a new a new tiered structure for its channel partners in the UK. “There wasn’t a strong feeling in the indirect channel about Ricoh – what we do, and what we’re about,” explains [...]

Posted On : Sep, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

Product Launch: AMT Datasouth Fastmark Pt-1 Portable Printer

AMT Datasouth Corp. a leading supplier of value added printing solutions, recently announced the Fastmark PT-1 battery powered portable thermal bar code printer. The Fastmark PT-1 is supplied with AMT Datasouth’s proven proprietary [...]

Posted On : Aug, 08 2011 | Comments : 0

All-in-One printer group test

There is no shortage of photo-capable printers on the market. In fact you can pick up an entry-level model these days for next to nothing which will produce perfectly nice 6x4in prints. However, having spent your hard earned cash on a dec [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2011 | Comments : 0

Fabric printer closes plant in Westerly, laying off 48 worke...

A fabric printing plant in Westerly has closed, leaving 48 people without jobs. Nick Griseto, the owner of Bradford Printing and Finishing, says the plant has not been able to rebound from damage suffered in last year's flooding and i [...]

Posted On : Jul, 21 2011 | Comments : 0

Go Receipt Racer, Go!

Back in the early days of arcade games, I always enjoyed those early top-down racing and skiing games with the jaggy pixelated course that you had to steer through. Now a few 21st century geeks have come up with their own take on the clas [...]

Posted On : Jun, 20 2011 | Comments : 0

The World’s Smallest 3D Printer

A research project could turn futuristic 3D-printers into affordable everyday items. Printers which can produce three-dimensional objects have been available for years. However, at the Vienna University of Technology, a printing device ha [...]