The study described as "high-level emitters" any printer that produced a ratio greater than 10, when comparing the "submicrometre particle number concentration peak value" emitted by the printer with the general background concentration value.
Rob Neil, head of ICT and customer service at Ashford Borough Council, told silicon.com: "Technology issues are the least of the problem - the real issue is the cultural change required to prise people away from their 'own' desktop or workgroup...
A responsible Chas Moloney, marketing director at Ricoh, was today warning his customers to watch what their printers are being used for - scotching any notion that more print-outs is great news for the printer industry irrespective of where they...
HP revealed details of three new multifunction printing, copying, scanning and fax machines, four new laser and inkjet printers, digital pen and paper forms automation software and print server adapters for networking and remote administration.
To achieve further savings by getting rid of paper, organisations need to look within, where the main expense comes from staff printing out documents at their local printer. Print reduction can be achieved with the introduction of multi-function...
Paul Curlander, chairman and CEO at Lexmark International, insisted that a printer should always remain a printer, pointing out that over $80bn has been spent on copiers and printers in the last year alone.