Thuringia starts repair bonus

Thuringia starts repair bonus

The German municipality of Thuringia’s Environment Ministry and consumer advice centre started a repair bonus in June. From the broken coffee machine to the broken cell phone, repairing instead of throwing it away protects the environment, but it is often more...
G&G shares more feedback from German CPO

G&G shares more feedback from German CPO

To celebrate its 20th anniversary last year, Ninestar ran a competition for a one year supply of G&G cartridges, for regular feedback from users (CPO). G&G shared its latest feedback from its first Chief Printing Officer (CPO), Joewan Salihi from Germany. He...
Ricoh cleared of alleged patent infringement

Ricoh cleared of alleged patent infringement

The company was granted summary judgment, clearing it of infringement of Midwest Athletics and Sports Alliance L.L.C. (MASA) patents. In January of 2018, MASA filed its Complaint against Ricoh, alleging direct infringement of nineteen different patents. MASA filed an...
Lexmark commits to carbon neutrality by 2035

Lexmark commits to carbon neutrality by 2035

Lexmark announced its plan to be fully carbon neutral by 2035. Since 2005, Lexmark has lowered emissions by 62% globally, and is on track to meet a 40% reduction target from 2015 levels by 2025. Reductions to date have been achieved by lowering energy and new plastics...
PC and tablet shipments to maintain growth

PC and tablet shipments to maintain growth

Worldwide shipments of PCs and tablets will maintain growth through 2021 but future opportunity leans towards notebook PCs, according to IDC. According to a new forecast from the International Data Corporation (IDC) Worldwide Quarterly Personal Computing Device...