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May 2010


Notes From the Editor

The Romeo Charlie Alpha Nominees

The 2010 Romeo Charlie Alpha Nominees are here.


Briefing

Brazil - U.S. Trade Wars: Toner Products Spared for Now

The Brazilian government announced that it will impose tariffs on a host of American imports. These tariffs will reach USD 591 million, according to Brazilian Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade (MDIC).


The Second EPEAT Meeting Brings OEMs, Remans Together in San Francisco

The second face-to-face meeting of EPEAT working group representatives took place in San Francisco on March 15 to 17. Working groups had used weekly conference calls and the November meeting in Washington D.C. to craft 15 pages of environmental guidelines for purchasing televisions and imaging equipment and their consumables.


OEM and Industry Briefing


Case Study

Q&A With William Durazzo Nadeu, CEO of Toner Ink Technologia

Author Flavio Oliveira sat down with CEO William Durazzo Nadeu of Toner Ink Technologia, a profitable Brazilian remanufacturer, to examine the executive's view of remanufacturing today.


Company Profiles

Virtual Imaging Products: From OEM to Aftermarket

VIP's Dan Benezra uses his OEM background to build a successful aftermarket business.


Toner Ink Makes Sustainability Profitable

Cartridge remanufacturing aligned with eco-friendly services describes São Paulo-based Toner Ink. This Brazilian owned-and-operated company combines sustainable and profitable business with cartridge remanufacturing in Brazil.


Management

A Winning Banking Strategy for Your Business

New service charges, confusing account options, and wildly varying interest rates are just a few of the techniques many banks are using to pump up their slumping profits in these troubled times — at your expense. Learn how to beat the banks at their own game.


Ask Dr. D

Ask Dr. D - Finding Website Solutions

Exlcusive to Recharger Magazine, Dr. Dimitris Constantinou of Easy Group responds to popular reader questions. This month he offers advice on website solutions.


Step-by-Step / Remanufacturing Instructions

Technical: Step-by-Step

Remanufacturing the HP Color LaserJet Enterprise CP4520 Series Black and Color Toner Cartridges

The 4520 cartridges are an all-in-one type cartridge that consists of the toner supply, drum and waste chamber.


Technical

Brassieres and Inkjet Cartridges?

What do inkjet cartridges and bras have in common? No it's not a joke. Both are have cores made from polyurethane foam. Find out more about the proper cleaning and refilling of this foam in the remanufacturing process (and maybe get a few lingerie-clad vignettes on the side.)