KSU switches from Xerox to Ricoh

KSU switches from Xerox to Ricoh

Kentucky State University’s Board of Regents unanimously took the decision to end a direct contract for printing and copier services with Xerox, voting instead to join a Commonwealth Ricoh contract with Xerox. The State Journal reports that the original Services and...
RJ Young acquires Digitec

RJ Young acquires Digitec

The Nashville, Tennessee-based office equipment dealer has announced the purchase of Jackson, Mississippi’s Digitec. Digitec, a privately-owned office equipment dealer, is a family-owned and operated company that has been in business for three decades, and which...
Epson printers lose CR recommendation

Epson printers lose CR recommendation

The OEM’s models have lost the recommendation of Consumer Reports (CR) over several reliability issues, which surfaced in a recent survey. The survey of CR members covered around 100,000 printers, and also unearthed certain problems with some models from fellow OEM HP...
Questions over CE mark post-Brexit

Questions over CE mark post-Brexit

The UKCA mark is set to supersede the current CE mark after Britain’s withdrawal from the European Union, although both will be recognised during an indefinite “grace period.” The UKCA (UK Conformity Assessed) mark, subject to parliamentary approval, will be used for...
BAN unearths illegal e-waste exports

BAN unearths illegal e-waste exports

Basel Action Network, the global environmental watchdog, has released the findings of its two-year study, showing illegal exports of WEEE from Europe to Africa and Asia. The study, taking place in 10 countries within the EU, followed 314 old computers, printers and...