by stefanie | Apr 6, 2023 | World Focus
A new EU regulation enables OEMs to block companies buying their products. The EU Regulation 2022/720 of the 10th. May 2022 on the application of Article 101(3) of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union to groups of vertical agreements and concerted...
by stefanie | Apr 6, 2023 | Around the Industry
Middle of March was marked with more firmware updates by HP, locking out cartridges from the aftermarket. The Recycler learned that more firmware updates were made available on HP’s website around the 23rd March. The firmware seems to be affecting printer models...
by David Connett | Mar 30, 2023 | World Focus
HP Inc has announced a new range of printers incorporating TerraJet technology. HP Inc. (HP) has announced the release of the new HP Color LaserJet 4200/4300 and HP Color LaserJet Enterprise 5000/6000 and X500/X600 printing solutions. HP says these new printers are...
by stefanie | Mar 13, 2023 | Around the Industry
Recently, The Recycler reported on a new firmware on some HP devices, blocking the use of third-party supplies. The firmware blocks third-party cartridges by locking out the chip, resulting in users receiving a new error message when a non-HP chip is detected. The...
by stefanie | Feb 27, 2023 | World Focus
A long-standing UK reseller has been blocked by HP from buying HP products. Have you been blocked too? A long-standing and well-established UK-based reseller reports that “with immediate effect” he has been blocked from purchasing any HP products from his supplier....