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• Toshiba Introduces The “Loops” Copier System, The 1st Of Its Kind ( Cool Product )

  Toshiba Tec has unveiled a new, eco-friendly copy machine that allows users to erase printed documents, and reuse them as blank sheets of paper – reducing their carbon footprint in the process.
  
  The “Loops” copier system, the first of its kind, combines two separate machines: a special toner that uses erasable ink, and a machine that applies heat to wipe the paper clean. The system, unveiled Monday, has the capability to erase 30 sheets per minute, cutting down the amount of paper used by 80 percent, compared to standard copy machines, according to a company spokeswoman...Details

• U.S. : Ricoh Electronics Inc Adds 58 Jobs To Georgia Facility 

  Ricoh Electronics Expanding Lawrenceville Plant, Adding Jobs
  Ricoh Electronics Inc. will add 58 jobs as part of a 35,500-square-foot expansion of its thermal media coating facility in Lawrenceville, Ga.
  The Lawrenceville facility opened in 1990, and has expanded several times on its 69.5 acre campus. The current expansion will house a cutting-edge thermal media coater that will produce paper to be converted into tags and labels used in a variety of industries including transportation, retail, industrial and medical...Details

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  Mighty Samsung Weighs Heavy On S. Korean Economy

  
  This month’s news that Samsung Electronics is encroaching on Apple’s domination of thetablet device market came less than a year after it overtook its US rival to become the leading smartphone maker by unit sales.
  Now the world’s biggest technology company by revenues, Samsung looms even larger at home, with last year’s revenue of $149bn equating to 13 per cent of South Korea’s
  That economic weight is provoking domestic unease among suppliers trying to avoid excessive reliance on sales to Samsung, politicians concerned about its influence, and competitors who have failed to keep pace with the company’s rapid growth....More

• Riso : How To Bring Printing And Copying Costs Under Control (Great Article) 

  
  
  Organisations are constantly looking for ways to cut costs. When it comes to IT, the means by which they go about this are numerous, from outsourcing development or support, to consolidating servers and reviewing licensing. However, there are other areas that deserve attention in the battle to make savings: specifically those areas where lines of responsibility are uncertain.
  One such area is printing and copying. Rarely seen as a priority by IT, printing is nevertheless viewed as mission-critical by 63 per cent of respondents to a recent Computing readership survey - think of the mayhem that typically ensues when a key office printer fails and you’ll quickly understand why. From invoices to reports, letters to presentations, someone is printing something almost every minute of every working day....More