Canon Ink News and Tips

Printer ink manufacturer Canon has hailed what it says was an "award-winning year" in 2011. The firm was placed in the Leaders Quadrant of the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Managed Print Services Worldwide, while it also won PCMag.com Readers' Choice awards for service and reliability for the eighth consecutive year for its printers. Canon printers received seven Best Fall and eight Best Spring...

Canon has announced the launch of its new PIXMA PRO-1 Professional Inkjet Printer, which features an innovative system for Canon printer ink cartridges. The printer boasts a 12-ink system, five of which are monochrome, along with a new FINE Print Head that the maker hopes will help deliver consistent, accurate results that professional photographers demand. This new Canon printer ink system...

Infodynamics has released its new INTACT document solution for Canon's MEAP platform devices. The company claims this latest innovation has been developed to expand the capabilities of multifunction office products (MFPs) in various businesses. According to the firm, its new service is a feature-rich and economical solution that can be integrated with Canon's imageRUNNER and imageRUNNER...

Canon's latest document production offering could help to streamline the workflow operations in printer ink firms. The company's compact imageFORMULA DR-M140 scanner has been designed to fit in and help improve processes in any office, department or workgroup. According to Canon, the device also offers users an extremely reliable paper handling system and boasts high-speeds in colour scanning...

Canon will install Oracle software systems into a range of its multifunction printer ink and scanning devices in 2012. The two firms have teamed up to combine Canon's imaging technologies with Oracle's advanced applications. Furthermore, the new products will include Canon's imageRUNNER ADVANCE systems that will be connected to Oracle's database, middleware, Java ME capabilities and...

Canon has announced that it is expanding its green effort as the printing giant introduced a recycling program for customers. It was revealed that Canon PIXMA customers in the US would be able to recycle empty, genuine Canon PIXMA ink cartridges at over 1,600 FedEx Office Print and Ship Centres nationwide. Canon has joined up with electronic recycling expert Close The Loop, which specialises...

Canon has launched its new uniFLOW version 5.1 printer ink system, designed to support document production from smartphone and tablet machines. The company claims the latest technology will make it easier for staff in organisations to print and scan onto Canon's multifunctional devices from mobile products. Nikki Paine, uniFLOW marketing manager at Canon, said: "Recent research found that...

Canon start to include Apple’s Airprint in their new printers:It can be difficult to get the content you want printed from emails or photos on your iPad, iPhone, or iPod onto  a hard copy. Generally, if you have a printer that lacks printing from mobile devices natively you need an email account you can forward to before you can print them up, and following hot on the heels of Epson’s...

Canon and Oce have jointly produced two printer ink systems for the new imageRUNNER C9000 PRO series. The firms have created a monochrome device designed with an innovative engine to provide users with high-performance finishing and scanning capabilities. On top of this, the two companies have developed a high-speed multifunction colour system incorporating Oce's PRISMAsync controller...

Offices wanting to upgrade their printer ink environment could find that the Canon imageFORMULA DR-C125 document scanner can improve their production processes with fast workflow times. Canon has introduced the new design to its award-winning imageFORMULA line-up and states that the latest device improves information accessibility, management and collaboration. On top of this, the firm...