BMW Sponsors Locally Supported 3D Printed, Auto Design
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- Published on Tuesday, 05 August 2014 07:24
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The automotive industry is conservative and doesn’t take enough responsibility in emerging markets. Thus, countries such as China and India have experienced huge problems with pollution as they have increased their living standards and entered the western consumption society. In these booming economies there are still people who live their lives according to old customs, in small sustainable societies. It is also they who suffer most from the ongoing urbanization.
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Oxo-biodegradable plastic offering an eco-friendly alternative
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- Published on Tuesday, 05 August 2014 07:18
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Love it or hate it - plastics is here to stay for the foreseeable future, because there is nothing like it for protecting food and other goods from damage and contamination.It is waterproof, strong and flexible, it can be adapted for a variety of products and is inexpensive.Although we cannotyet do without it, we still agonise about the state of the environment and plastics packaging waste that escapes collection and ends up as litter on land and sea.
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South Africa: Enhancing Your Printing Solution to Work Smarter, Easier and More Profitably
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- Published on Monday, 30 June 2014 10:27
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The printing industry has changed, with many established printer providers, as well as new companies, adopting digital printing solutions to meet the demands of the print market.
The purchase of a digital device is not always done willingly, sometimes it is done through necessity and sometimes the technology is embraced as companies look to the future.
SMEs driving printer sales in East Africa
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The company also runs an office in Ethiopia and plans to launch in Tanzania. Epson’s East Africa regional manager Mukesh Bector says the region is a “key focus market” thanks to recent economic growth.
Bector tells How we made it in Africa that the establishment of more small and medium enterprises (SMEs) and government agencies as well as growth in the photography industry, are impacting printer and other office equipment sales in the region.
“People need printers, be it for a home office, small office or for photo enthusiasts.