Sharp announces first 2018 dealer acquisition

Sharp announces first 2018 dealer acquisition

As IndustryAnalysts reveals, the company has made its first dealer acquisition this year, in the form of Kent-headquartered Preferred Business Solutions (PBS). PBS, which is based in Kent, Washington and has three locations, is a Canon and Ricoh dealer founded in 1992...
Staples branch to close in Lompoc

Staples branch to close in Lompoc

The local branch of the office supply store will be closing its doors permanently next month. As KSBY reveals, the store’s general manager has stated that the branch’s final opening day will fall on 16 March 2018, but did not offer any explanation for the store...
Companies fined after toner explosion

Companies fined after toner explosion

Two UK-based companies have been fined after a 2011 explosion at its recycling centre left several injured. Ereco EMEA Corp Ltd., a Sussex-based recycling company, has been fined for its part in an explosion at a recycling centre in Surrey, England, in 2011. The...
The benefits of consumer right to repair

The benefits of consumer right to repair

In our ever more technological society, which sees the production of new devices seemingly on a weekly basis, legislation surrounding consumers’ right to repair has important implications for both companies and consumers. As Steven Jackson of timesunion writes,...
Developments for Canon in GPI dispute

Developments for Canon in GPI dispute

In the latest developments in the well-documented legal dispute between Canon and GPI, the OEM has been granted a permanent injunction and a 20 percent enhancement of damages. The Recycler has viewed new legal documents from the case, which were filed on 22 February...