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Sublimation vs. Inkjet: Which Printer Is Best For Artists? Artists today have more printing options than ever before, but choosing the right technology can impact everything, from colour gradience and detail accuracy to product durability and shelf life. Sublimation and inkjet printers each offer distinct advantages to creative professionals, along with particular disadvantages that they ought to take into consideration. Whether you’re an artist focused on fine-art reproductions, textile d …

It seems more and more we hear about major data breaches in this country. Australian businesses and professionals everywhere face an increasing risk of sensitive data being exposed to the wrong parties, and the use of printers has the potential to be part of that problem. Even major manufacturing players like those in the mining industry seem ill-equipped to detect cyber data hacks, so one can only imagine how at risk smaller Aussie businesses are.  As printers become smarter and more conne …

HP is set to increase the prices of many of its toner and ink supplies products from 3 November 2025 as part of its routine portfolio management in line with current marketing conditions. Price increases will be between 5% to 20% on select HP ink and toner cartridges, services, and potentially other products starting at the beginning of next month.  On average, the price of HP ink cartridges will increase by 8% and HP toner cartridges by 15%. CartridgesDirect customers are urged to buy HP s …

Here’s something you probably didn’t expect to hear today: label printers are fun! Yes, we’re talking about that unassuming label printing machine you may have tucked away in your broom closet or stuffed into your desk or that your mother lent you all those years ago. Label printers may seem like meagre devices, but they truly can be one of the most exciting tools in your home or office. Label printers present near endless opportunities because the devices themselves are super …

With the rise of the digital age, more professionals every year are taking the opportunity to work from home. For many, this presents an exciting opportunity to set up a home office that truly caters to their unique wants and needs as a professional. Home offices can also save people money by eliminating long commutes to work and even allow for a healthier work-life balance. There are a lot of things to take into consideration when setting up your new home office. Nearly every supply and piece o …