Thursday, December 26, 2024
5 QUESTIONS: Making Microchips IP Safe
Zhono believes that chipmakers should take the responsibility to get to know the limitations relating to intellectual property.
Blogs
You've read the news, now here are the views... from the industry's top thought leaders.
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!
Einstein: Discovering the Impossible
Eight secrets that inspired Zhono’s Jack Wang, have also made Einstein a role model for many others wanting to achieve success in business.
Lucky Punch or Perfect Business Plan?
Darren Turner asks if your business has a strategic business plan or are you hoping for the lucky "punch" to get you over the line?
Defending OEM Brands Globally
Lexmark's Global Brand Manager, Andrew Gardner, is helping other printer OEMs to combat illegal activities in the imaging supplies industry in his voluntary role as chairman of the Imaging Supplies Coalition
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.
Coming of Age Determines What Happens Next
Dinglong's Benjamin Young says low pricing with no limits will destroy the whole industry, not just one company. Having a reasonable price constitutes a “crucial” part of the product.
How 337 Investigations Defined an Industry
As of June 2021, there have been 17 investigations in the printing consumables industry over 15 years with nine ending up with General Exclusion Orders, according to patent attorney Helen Duan.
Revealing the True Latino Pioneering Spirit
In drawing a 40-year timeline of the industry, Gustavo Molinatti says we should not fail to highlight the work of the aftermarket pioneers, many of whom are still in business and applaud them for their vision and leadership.
Change or Die: Why Every Business Needs to Evolve
Darren Turner tells his tale of his business' survival through tough economic times and changes to how consumers shop for printer cartridges.