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High speed label
printer
Designed with the needs of SMEs
in mind, the QL700 is an easy-
to-use and low cost label printer
from Brother, helping to create a
professional look for less.
Key features are quick printing
speed and auto cutter which means
that the QL700 can produce labels
30% faster than equivalent competitor
models, at 93 labels per minute.
The ‘plug and print’ feature enables
users to print directly from a PC
without the need to install a driver or
software and the included software
upgrade ‘P-touch Editor’ is compatible
withWord, Excel and Outlook.
The machine uses both continuous
tape for longer labels, enabling users to
print labels of any size, up to 62mm in
width and one metre in length, and pre-
cut tape for labels of standard sizes, for
letters, parcels, CDs and, signage. The
latest ‘label collection’ feature includes
a range of pre-designed commonly
used labels that can be used at home
or at the office. To save time, users
can download the label designs which
create a professional touch at
an affordable price.
www.brother.co.uk/QL700
Energizer recharges battery sales
Energizer is investing in a progressive new portfolio
approach set to inject growth into the £32.3m
rechargeable battery segment. It aims to drive
growth through technological improvements and
simplifying the shopping experience for consumers
by clearly communicating the difference between its
rechargeable batteries range.
The new packaging uses simple and clear icons on
pack to guide consumers about the most appropriate
battery for a device. Additionally, an on pack performance
grading system allows them to choose a certain level of
performance or power that fits their device usage needs.
The Power Plus packs,
for example, includes
a ‘3x longer lasting’
claim and icons that
represent devices such
as kids toys while
the Extreme packs,
highlights a ‘6x longer
lasting’ claim and
icons representing
high tech devices such
as gaming controllers
and cameras that
require more power
than usual.
www.energizer.com
www.binfo.co.uk
Ergonomic excellence
The Newton chair by Orangebox
is the first school chair to receive
the prestigious FIRA Ergonomics
Excellence Award, in recognition of its
exceptional ergonomic design.
The FIRA Ergonomics Excellence
Award identifies genuine
ergonomic excellence in
furniture products used
in workplace, school and
domestic environments, by
clearly distinguishing those
that are outstanding from other
products in the marketplace.
In order to receive the Award,
safety, user-friendliness and the
comfort and wellbeing of the user are
considered, as well as whether the
product is fit for purpose,
both structurally and
ergonomically.
www.orangebox.com
In the top three
uni-ball is celebrating after being
shortlisted at Spicers’ Everything for
the Office Awards.
The leading pen manufacturer was
recognised by being nominated for the
prestigious Supplier of the Year award.
Spicers, Europe’s leading wholesaler
of office products, ran the awards in
conjunction with its Everything for the
Office Show held at the Ricoh Arena,
Coventry in December.
www.uniball.co.uk
Carbon Neutral
for fifth year
WILA, a leading manufacturer of
quality commercial luminaires
based in Oxfordshire has announced
that its business is Carbon Neutral
for the fifth year running.Working
with environmental consultancy
firm The Carbon Footprint,WILA
achieved the voluntary carbon
standard in November last year
having successfully offset 166
tonnes of CO
2
.
www.wila.com
Avery All-in-One range
The new Avery All-in-One range combines stunning
design with cutting-edge features and functionality
and is designed to keep desks tidy, organised and
super-stylish. The new range saves on space by
combining all desk items into a single storage
solution.
Features include storage spaces for letters, envelopes,
CDs, notepads, pens, mobile phones, keys, paperclips and
much more. Built to be long-lasting, the Avery All-in-One
range offers three product solutions – the standard All-in-
One Desktop Organiser, All-in-One Pro Desktop Organiser
with extra features, such as additional letter trays and
desk tidy drawers and the top-of-the-range All-in-One
Exec Desktop Organiser – all three models are also fully
recyclable.
www.avery.eu
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