Press Releases and Topics of Interest

Articles of Interest and Members' Submissions

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UKCRA MEMBERS INVITED TO SUBMIT THEIR COMPANY INFORMATION REGARDING REMANUFACTURED PRODUCTS

A project funded by BREW, a UK Government initiative, in promoting high quality remanufactured toner and inkjet printer cartridges, has invited UKCRA members to promote their products. Please see request below:
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UKCRA COMPLAINT AGAINST HP ADVERT
The UK Cartridge Remanufacturers Association (UKCRA) has filed a complaint with the Advertising Standards Authority regarding an HP advert published in January in the British media. 
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UKCRA TAKES ON HP - VIDEO  
The latest UKCRA meeting – held in Warwick, UK, 21st February – demonstrated that 
attitudes towards the remanufacturing industry are changing, especially those of OEMs. 
Major players are becoming more vocal about their concern  about the penetration of remanufactured products. 
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UKCRA MEETING DISCUSSES KEY ISSUES 
The remanufacturing industry helps to preserve the environment. 
That is something that most people in the industry take for granted. 
But is that message getting across to the general public?
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PATENTS, STANDARDS & VIDEO TAPES: UKCRA MEETING  
Guests Paul Rowan MP and Vincent van Dijk (Secretary General, ETIRA) discuss
the hottest topics in the remanufacturing industry, including intellectual property (IP) rights
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PRINTER CARTRIDGE RE-USE 
Very few waste products are as highly regarded as those of toner and inkjet cartridges. 
The majority are able to be reused with no loss to quality or yield. 
In fact many used cartridges even have a monetary value. 
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UKCRA Gains MP’s Support
Early Day Motion 1319 (Pollard/Kerry 03.06.2003)
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Printer Inks Cost More Than Vintage Champagne
Article from Daily Telegraph
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Remanufacturing Industry Under Threat
Article from Daily Telegraph
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Printer Giants Move To Fight EU Amendment
Article from Daily Telegraph
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The Circles Get Wider
A Look at What's on the Horizon for EU Legislation
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UK Office of Fair Trading Releases Report on IT Market, Inkjet Cartridges
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Anti-Recycling Devices
Understanding Technologies that Threaten Remanufacturing
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European Re-manufacturing Industry
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From The Boston Globe
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If ink runs dry, buy new printer
Article from the Guardian
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U.S. Congress Passes New Legislation on OEM Warranties
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Battle intensifies over printer ink
Article from "USA Today"
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