Monday, March 3, 2025
Japan’s Office Equipment Industry: A Transformative Turning Point
The transformation of Japan’s office equipment industry is not just a domestic issue—it has significant global implications.
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Japan’s Journey to Paperless: Digitization and the Decline of Office Printing
As office printing needs diminish, the demand for remanufactured toners is contracting, prompting manufacturers to explore new business models and diversify their product lines.
Farewell to a Legend: David Gibbons and His Enduring Legacy
The industry still has much to learn from him.
Navigating the Digital Shift: Diversification Opportunities for the Office Printing Industry
Diversification is not about abandoning what you know but building upon it.
Why We Should Support Global Recycling Day
Many still use recycled products because they are cheaper than the original new ones, and being green is just a bonus.
How Important is Price when Building a Brand?
Mark Dawson argues much of the aftermarket toner cartridge industry has never understood branding.
Behind the Eight Ball
James Douglas says the OEM printer cartridge is innocent until proven guilty. Aftermarket cartridges are not afforded that luxury.
What Do You Know About Refillable Ink Cartridges?
Canon is one of the OEMs incorporating refillable ink cartridges into its printer series.
What Do You Know About Page Yield?
Do you know many other elements may affect the lasting time of your cartridges?
A Game Changer for Photo Printing – Pebble Paper
"While offering uncompromising quality, our calculations suggest our production costs are likely to be half of RC papers."