Germany: Corporate insolvencies increase

Germany: Corporate insolvencies increase

The number of corporate insolvencies increased in Germany in July, the Federal Statistical Office announced on Friday (11 August). Recent data published by the Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) indicates a significant shift in insolvency trends within Germany....
Germany’s semiconductor ambitions soar

Germany’s semiconductor ambitions soar

In a groundbreaking deal with the German government that is set to redefine Europe’s semiconductor landscape, industry giants TSMC, Bosch, Infineon, and NXP Semiconductors have united to invest over €10 billion ($11 billion), which will propel Germany’s...
82% of German companies still fax

82% of German companies still fax

By e-mail, in chat or in the cloud, there are now many digital ways to send documents. Nevertheless, German companies continue to hold on to a classic of analogue communication, the fax machine. Overall, 82% of companies in Germany still fax. A third (33%) of the...
Amazon and Brother sue counterfeit ring in Germany

Amazon and Brother sue counterfeit ring in Germany

Amazon and Brother announced legal action against 18 suspected members of a Germany-based counterfeiting ring. Amazon said in its announcement that the accused attempted to deceive customers by selling counterfeit toner cartridges marketed as genuine products. This...
Brother introduces the DCP-J1800DW

Brother introduces the DCP-J1800DW

With the DCP-J1800DW printer, Brother is launching its first multifunction printer with cutting function for small businesses and creative people. It allows printing on A4 paper and card with the option to automatically cut to A5 size. The device prints 17 pages in...