HP – Do you have a serious problem?

HP – Do you have a serious problem?

123inkt reports widespread proliferation of counterfeit HP toners in circulation across Europe. Netherland’s based webshop 123inkt is reporting an increased volume of counterfeit HP toners widely circulating across Europe. The company reports that “these toners have...
Is the EU shooting remanufacturing in the foot?

Is the EU shooting remanufacturing in the foot?

A new EU regulation enables OEMs to block companies buying their products. The EU Regulation 2022/720 of the 10th. May 2022 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to groups of vertical agreements and concerted...
Catching up with firmware updates

Catching up with firmware updates

Middle of March was marked with more firmware updates by HP, locking out cartridges from the aftermarket. The Recycler learned that more firmware updates were made available on HP’s website around the 23rd March. The firmware seems to be affecting printer models...