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Why should you recycle printer cartridges? The significant amount of wastes from toner cartridges in North America alone raises awareness on toner cartridge recycling. The 40,000 tons of metal and plastic can be reduced considerably if people recycle their used toner cartridges. How can we recycle toner cartridges? Reuse is one of the best way of toner cartridge recycling. Manufacturing companies of OEM toner cartridges have been promoting return programs for the past years. Returned OEM cartridges are then refilled and sold in a much cheaper price. This is equivalent to remanufactured ones from third party manufacturers. Remanufactured toner cartridges...

What is HP Pagewide? HP Pagewide is a series of new generation printers meant for business and large format printing. Its business printers like the HP Pagewide Pro 477dw boasts low running cost, fast speed and good to excellent text and graphics print quality. It features the latest reinvention of printing technologies making it more efficient, more cost-effective, more secure and faster than most printer models in the market today. How much does it cost? One of the downside of HP Pagewide Pro 477dw and other printers of the series is its high price range. Pagewide 477dw at the cheapest...

Buying in bundles and multipacks is the best option for consumers and seems to be the trend in marketplaces. Everyone tries to grab on anything cheaper and discount offers especially on things used on a daily basis. Brother toner cartridge and other printer consumables nowadays often comes in multipacks and combos as well.  But should we fall on this marketing strategy? Who should buy multipacks? Products that are consumable or perishable are often best to buy in multipacks. In an office setting, office supplies are used constantly and in great volume. Brother toner cartridge for instance can print thousands of...

Sometimes you may encounter paper jam error while printing and you can’t remove the paper from the transport unit. The paper remains inside the machine. However, the following explains how to fix paper jam in printer. 1. First, you should know that the power cannot be turned off while the printer is sending or receiving a fax, or when received fax is being stored in the machine’s memory. Ensure the machine has completed sending or receiving all the faxes then disconnect the power cord. If you need to turn off the printer during printing to fix paper jam, cancel all...

Page yield can be defined as a number of pages that you can print with a printer cartridge. It is also known as cartridge yield. Many cartridge manufacturers use the terms “standard yield” or “high yield” to describe their printer cartridge, but each cartridge should have a page yield value. It is the number of pages a cartridge can print under normal condition. Page yield is one of the major factors you have to consider when buying a printer cartridge since it gives you an estimation of the cost per page for a given cartridge. Printing is an essential activity...