Issue #0603/1 - Having had a rough ride, Lexmark’s 2005 did not look good with worsening results as the year progressed. As it enters 2006, the company attempts to position itself for recovery.
Issue #0603/2 - With the declared intention of targeting growth markets, Lexmark launches a four-function AiO with ADF and LCD.
In an attempt to reverse its ill fortunes in the market, Lexmark is pinning its hopes on expansion of products in the main growth area of the hard copy market – inkjet All-in-One.
Issue #0603/3 - Appalling document security is all too often a human failing not a technology inadequacy, as a survey by Lexmark highlights.
Around 75% of UK workers “rate paper documents as more powerful and authoritative than email or telephone communication”. This emphasises the nature of the results of a study undertaken by Lexmark in the UK into paper handling in office environments.
Issue #0602/1 - With breakthrough 36ppm (mono) printing, the DeskJet 6980 and 6940 are targeted at high-volume consumers.
Recognising that remote working is on the increase, a British university (Portsmouth University) is undertaking a study to determine how remote networking can be successfully implemented so that effective teams are created despite the remote nature of the working practice.
Issue #0602/2 - Not alone, the UK government could face legal action by the European Commission if it does not successfully transpose the EU directive into law without further delay
Having delayed implementation of the WEEE directive (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) twice already, till June 2006, the UK department of Trade and Industry has now announced that there is no clear timeframe for UK implementation.
