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Printersdirect Hardware Now Eligible for GreatAmerica Financing

Printersdirect is pleased to announce that GreatAmerica Leasing Corporation has approved financing for its line of MPS Ready remanufactured hardware.

GreenSolutions Offers Dealer Toolkit Packages

GreenSolutions now offers dealer toolkit packages for the imaging supplies industry.

GreenSolutions Launches LinkedIn Group

GreenSolutions, a multidisciplinary consulting company, launches new LinkedIn Group: Aftermarket Imaging Supplies Growth Strategies

Konica Minolta Establishes a Sales Subsidiary in India

Konica Minolta aims to further expand its core office equipment business in India's high-growth market.

Zygoquest Group Advises on Machabee Business Equipment Sale

Mike Dudek and Zygoquest Group served as the advisor on the sale of Machabee Business Equipment.

HP Shareholders Sue Ex-CEO Hurd and HP Board of Directors

A Wall Street Journal article reports that a suit has been filed against HP's board, alleging directors mismanagement in connection with the events surrounding the August 6 resignation of CEO Mark Hurd.

Delacamp and MKIC Renew Exclusive Agreement

Delacamp and Mitsubishi Kagaku Imaging Corporation (MKIC) announced that the exclusive agreement for the distribution of MKIC products within EMEA has been renewed.

Office Depot Announces Second Quarter 2010 Results

Office Depot, Inc., a leading global provider of office products and services, announced results for the fiscal quarter ending June 26, 2010.

Media Sciences International's Stock to Be Delisted from NASDAQ

Media Sciences International, Inc. (Nasdaq: MSII) announced that its common stock will be delisted from the NASDAQ Stock Market and trading of the Company's common stock will be suspended from the NASDAQ Capital Market effective July 22, 2010.

HP Completes Palm Acquisition

HP completed its acquisition of Palm Inc. at a price of $5.70 per share of Palm common stock in cash.

Xerox Names Warren President, U.S. Solutions Group

Xerox Corporation announced the appointment of Kevin M. Warren as president of the U.S. Solutions Group.

HP to Cut 9,000 Jobs, Spend $1 Billion in Enterprise Services

HP announced in a released statement that it would invest $1 billion in the next generation of its Enterprise Services business. The company expects to eliminate approximately 9,000 jobs in the next several years.

Golden Gate Clover Technologies West Point Products

The Interview: Clover, West Point Products Acquisition

The majority ownership of industry titans Clover Technologies and West Point Products transferred to Golden Gate Capital this month, a private equity investment firm with approximately $8.0 billion of capital. From Tricia Judge, the first industry interview with the heads of Clover and WPP.

Media Sciences to Acquire Chinese Manufacturer

Media Sciences International, Inc. entered into agreements to acquire Master Ink Company, Ltd., a China-based manufacturer of toner cartridges, inkjet printer cartridges, inkjet refill kits and patented, next generation automatic ink refill systems.

Xerox Reports First Quarter 2010 Results

Xerox Corporation announced its first-quarter 2010 results that include adjusted earnings per share of 18 cents and $375 million in operating cash flow.

Four Questions With Len Lauer of Memjet

In January 2010, Memjet named Len Lauer president and CEO, a development timed with Memjet's plans to commecialize its color printing technology.

State of the remanufacturing industry

State of the Industry

While the gloom of the global recession still lingers, the many opportunities that arise from adversity make the industry poised to create a profitable market in the coming year.

HP Talks About Counterfeits and Clones

The World Customs Organization estimates that 10 percent of world trade is made up of counterfeit, pirated and gray market product. Additionally, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce estimates that falsified “black market” goods rob the U.S. economy of between $200 and $250 billion a year, and leads to the loss of three-quarters of a million American jobs. Tricia Judge talks with HP about problems with and solutions to the counterfeit market.