THERE’S NO ‘COPYING’ XEROX WHEN IT COMES TO SOLID INK PRINTERS

BY MJ DESCHAMPS FROM greater ease-of use to less waste, to brilliant colours, there are many benefits to solid ink printers over laser jet ones - yet, printer and printing inks manufacturers have not rushed to jump on the solid inks bandwagon. This is even though the eco-friendly technology has been around for more than 20 years. Solid ink technology was first developed by a company called Tektronix in 1986, acquired by Xerox in 1999. Since then, solid inks have become a signature innovation for Xerox. There are few competing products developed by other ...


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