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Altogether, 49,350 visitors from all over the world came to see the latest
products and trends from the field of paper, stationery and office supplies
at Paperworld 2012. Here, we’ve highlighted a few
Pen To Paper
favourites.
office equipment, like smartphones and
notebooks, while the flexible interior of
the pen tray has special compartments
for holding items such as USB sticks.
www.jalema.com
New on the Durable stand was the
Varicolor drawer box, which the German
manufacturer says has very high quality
and functionality. The drawer box comes
with five or ten colourful drawers and is
made of premium-quality plastics. It can
be used for formats up to DIN A4, C4,
folio and letter size. The box comes with
transparent labelling windows and EDP-
printable, easy-to-exchange label inserts.
They are stackable with skid-proof plastic
feet.
www.durable-uk.com
Also on show was the Jalema Dify-
Clip with integrated USB storage that
makes it possible to store electronic files
with paper documents. The Jalema Clip
itself as featured on page 4, is a space-
efficient, versatile filing solution (you
can see a video of how it works at
www.
jalemaclip.com
).While the Jalema Dify-
Clip available with 2GB or 4GB storage
capacities is ideal for storing projects and
reports that combine both electronic and
paper-based content; or for distributing
material at presentations or product
launches.
Paper
The Portucel Soporcel group presented
the latest products sold under its Pioneer,
Navigator, Discovery, Inacopia, Explorer
Compatibles
Armor was celebrating its ninetieth
anniversary year at the show and used it
as a platform to showcase the new style
of packaging that features on its inkjet
compatibles range. As part of a drive
towards greater efficiency, the blister
packs for Armor’s complete range of
cartridges have been overhauled. The new
packs include a large symbol that makes
it easy to determine the colour of the ink,
carry the ‘Made in Europe’ quality mark,
and state the print capacity, making
it easier for consumers to make their
selection.
www.armor-print.com
DCI / Jet Tec, another European
producer of compatible and
remanufactured inkjet and toner
cartridges were also at Paperworld. The
firm displayed a number of new inkjet
and toner products launched in 2011,
including a new range of remanufactured
Kodak inkjets.
www.jettec.com
Filing and storage
Jalema’s Premium Line, which won the
ISPA&Innovation Product of the Year
Award in the Office Items and Supplies
category, is a new series of deluxe desk
and filing accessories designed for the
(temporary) storage of documents and
desk supplies. It features an exclusive
design and well thought-out use of
quality materials. The materials –
anthracite grey ABS and crystal-clear
plastic – match up with today’s digital
REVIEW
and Multioffice brands, all of them
market leaders. One of the products
under the spotlight was Pioneer Fresh
Inspiration 75 g/m
2
(see page 21 for
more details).
www.portucelsoporcel.com
Shredders
Italian shredder company Elcoman was
showing a range of auto-feed shredders
that enable users to place a pile of paper
in the top of the machine and walk away
while they are shredded
www.elcoman.
it
. Fellows launched its brand new Jam
Blocker technology which prevents
overfeeding (page 19)
www.fellowes.
com
. Dahle shredders
www.dahle.com
now shred into re-usable bins rather than
bags and HSM shredders
uk.hsm.eu
can
be retro-fitted with automatic oiling
systems.
Office stamps
Stamps on show included anti-bacterial
treatments and a greater range of eco
options, including Colop’s LiquidWood
stamps. Introduced in 2011, Liquid
Wood is made from lignin, a by-product
of paper production, and strengthened
with hemp and flax fibres, giving it
similar properties to impact-resistant
plastics, such as ABS. Unlike ABS, it is
100% bio-degradable and, in the case of
Colop stamps, CO
2
neutral, thanks to the
company's investment in Gold standard
carbon offset projects.
www.colop.co.uk
Shiny Stamp has expanded its ECO
line. In addition to stamps made from
recycled ABS plastic, recycled PET from
old water bottles and compostable
PLA bio-plastic from corn starch, it was
showing a new Hybrid
Line made from a
mixture of PLA and
sawdust. One of
the advantages of
paperworld
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