Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Annoying Paper Jams – They are Music to Berto’s Ears
What do you think of when you hear that the reason for the jamming problem in the office has been discovered? Our regular cartoonist has some fun with this one.
Berto
Our in-house cartoonist, Berto, lives in Santiago, Chile and has been poking fun at our industry every month since 2011.
Printing 1000 Pages by Mistake- Berto Hits the Button
Were you ever the intern in the office who sent off a test page to be printed but the machine kept printing? It's frightening, especially when there are still mistakes on the page.
Berto Sleeps Through OEM Monster Strategies
Our resident cartoonist, Berto muses the right aftermarket printer cartridge chips may help you sleep peacefully at night despite the threats.
Cartridges Cost Me Thousands – Berto
Our resident cartoonist, Berto found that toners and inks are even more expensive than champagne, human blood, the world's most expensive coffee and Chanel No.5!
Printer Speeds Get Out of Hand – Berto is overwhelmed
Not only has the cost of a desktop printer come down in the past 40 years, but the number of pages per minute has increased.
Reasons to Date an Octopus – Berto has an inkling
It's quite possible there could be ulterior motives in getting close to an octopus—especially with the price of ink as it is.
Running Out of Ink is Horseplay – Berto Muses
Berto muses what it might have been like if there was not enough ink to paint the stripes on a zebra!
OEMs Use Razor Model – Berto Sharpens Up
The razor and blades business model is where one item is sold at a low price (or given away for free) in order to increase sales of complementary, consumable supplies.
The Search for Qualified Distributors
RT's resident cartoonist Berto has some fun with Ninestar's mascot, the emperor penguin, as the company ramps up its search for qualified distributors around the world.
Nothing Fishy About This Dream Berto
RT's resident cartoonist, Berto ponders what it might have been like for residents of the village of Zhuhai when news broke that it would be transformed into a special economic zone city.