Before I attempt to answer the question, are re-manufactured printer cartridges good or bad I think it might be in order to define what is meant by “re-manufactured”. Let’s start at the beginning, at some point someone was happily printing … Continue reading →

If you own a Brother MFC-7420N or MFC-7820N you have in all likelihood seen the message “Toner Life End” after installing a new toner cartridge. This message makes no sense at all for the simple reason that the toner cartridge … Continue reading →

If you own a business then you are well aware of how much printing can cost. At a claimed $4,731 per gallon, printer ink is more expensive than vintage Champagne, rare whiskey or Russian caviar so saving money on printing … Continue reading →

If you’ve been doing your part in the effort to recycle ink and toner cartridges and other small electronic devices but feel it’s burdensome, difficult to manage and don’t really like the idea of not getting cash back but rather … Continue reading →

I just read a short article in a trade magazine I get, The Recycler, asking the question is a printer-less office a possibility? Back in 1985 when I owned my first business and we bought our first computer and a … Continue reading →

Most people know that you can store and retrieve documents from the cloud, but did you know you can have your documents printed via the cloud, also? Thanks to the increased functionality of smartphones, tablets and other mobile devices, these … Continue reading →

One of the ongoing problems with the inkjet cartridge is that if it is not used enough the ink that is left inside each of the microscopic nozzles in the print head drys up. OK, lets back up a bit … Continue reading →

So what is toner? We get asked that all the time. First off let’s make sure we are all talking about the right kind of toner, what we are not talking about is the cosmetic toner, you know that lotion … Continue reading →

Question –  What if I don’t use my ink jet printer for long periods, how does that affect the print quality? The simple answer – Not using your inkjet printer for long periods WILL cause your ink to dry out … Continue reading →

What is Remanufacturing? In our industry it’s reusing and refilling ink and toner printer cartridges so they can be used again. Used cartridges are collected though out the world by individuals, businesses and the remanufactures themselves. Once the empty cores … Continue reading →

So we all talk about recycling and I like to believe that most of us are concerned enough about it to actually do our part to that end. In our industry which is involved in recycling the empty ink and … Continue reading →

  We all own printers and we all have run across the annoying paper jam that always seems to happen at the worst possible time. So how do you fix the jam and what in the heck causes paper to … Continue reading →

This is a question we get all the time at Ink & Toner Solutions. It’s very frustrating for the consumer to buy an ink cartridge  and not have any information as to what they are getting in terms of how … Continue reading →

Here at Ink & Toner Solutions we hear this all the time: “my inkjet cartridge exploded in my printer and there’s ink all over the place!” Can an inkjet cartridge “explode in a printer”? The simple answer is No. Period. … Continue reading →

Picture this, I walk in to a car dealership one day to look around and see if there’s a car on the lot that might interest me. Standing there looking around and here comes the sales associate that will be … Continue reading →

I’ve been in the printer cartridge business now since 2004 and have had the opportunity to witness many changes not the least being the quality of re manufactured ink & toner cartridges. From the day of individuals filling in their basement with no quality … Continue reading →

To go on line and find the best possible price for ink and toner or to buy from a reputable local dealer is a question that is being asked more & more by indiviuals and businesses alike. So what is … Continue reading →

This is the third in a four part series to help you choose a printer within your set budget. The first two post reviewed printer selections in the $150 & the $300 range, now we will look at a top … Continue reading →

Ink & Toner Solutions is always looking for ways to help our customers and anyone else that uses printers or printer products.  Millions of people use the ink jet printer for home or office use but really have no one … Continue reading →

As promised this is the first installment of our four part series with top picks for printers in four budget categories, $150, $300, $500 and $750. For the $150 budget, we feel that the multifunction HP Photosmart 7510 e-All-in-One printer … Continue reading →

Can you imagine sitting at your home or office desk and all of a sudden your trusty HP printer burst into flames. Well it’s true, according to an article in The Recycler magazine, issue 228 a research team at Columbia … Continue reading →

On Dec. 21, 2012 according to the Mayan calender will reach the of a 394 year cycle called a b’ak’tun which has nothing to do with the end of the world but has sent end of time aficionados into a … Continue reading →

There is a word we are all beginning to hate: green. Everyone is on the wave of a new catchy era. Let’s go green for the planet. Few can back it up. Especially businesses. People will shop green and some … Continue reading →

The Canon Pixma MG5320 wireless inkjet photo all-in-one printer has some pretty cool stuff like CD/DVD printing capability’s at a reasonable cost of $150, hitting a sweet spot at the consumer-oriented end of the color inkjet multifunction category.You don’t find … Continue reading →