Full Promotion Contract Is the Fastest Way

to Success on the Russian Market

Moscow, November 18, 2024 – Information Agency “Business-Inform” offers the Full Promotion Contracts to the manufacturers and distributors of printers, quality cartridges, toners and inks for presenting and promoting of quality products on the Russian market in 2025.

November the 15^th saw the concordance and the affirmation of video-conference, testing, and the publishing activity program of the Information Agency “Business-Inform” for 2025. In 2024, the Agency will: hold 32 video-conferences for large Russian buyers of printers, cartridges and toners (together with AQCMS); perform 19 instances of quality research for cartridges, toners and inks for various brands of printers and MFPs; publish the BUSINESS-INFORM Review magazine (4 issues), and special issues of “Testing and Quality” (12 issues).

The Agency has developed the promotional support Program for quality brands of printers, cartridges, toners and inks on the Russian market in 2025. The Program provides for introduction of brands (the product and production info, advertisement, testing results, specialists’ opinion, etc.) during all video-conferences, in all magazines and catalogs.

All video conferences for the large Russian buyers of printers, cartridges, toners and inks will necessarily contain the report regarding the printer, quality cartridge, toner and ink brands presented on the Global and Russian markets and the results of the Russian quality testing. All the participants of video-conferences will receive the digital versions of the Agency’s publishing products for free. As of November 15^th, the representatives of more than 12,500 large Russian organizations and businesses have already entered the subscription for Agency’s magazines and catalogs. More than 650 Russian specialists have already received the login-passwords for participating in video-conferences in 2025.

The promotional support for brands will be organized within the framework of the annual commercial promotion contracts (Full Promotion Contract). The Agency’s specialists are certain that the work within the framework of the annual Full Promotion Contract will improve not only the image of a quality brand and its products but will also enlarge the volumes of its sales on the Russian market. The price of an annual Full Promotion Contract is 43,400 RMB (6,000 USD, 600,000 RUB).

The maximum number of Full Promotion Contracts being negotiated is limited: 5 contracts only!

The Information Agency “Business-Inform” invites the manufacturers and distributors of quality toners and cartridges to negotiate the yearly promotion contract for 2025. The offer is valid until 20^th of December 2024 (payment - until the end of January 2025).

Details: bizinform@list.ru 

BUSINESS-INFORM Review Magazine (Issue #45, 2024) 

Is in Preparation for Print

Information Agency “Business-Inform” (Moscow) continues to prepare for print of BUSINESS-INFORM Review Magazine (issue #45, 2024). The magazine is aimed at the specialists of office printing devices, supplies and parts industry.

The Topic of this Issue is Results of RemaxWorld Expo 2024 and Prospects-2025 in the Office Printing Industry.

The print-run is 20000 copies.

The magazine will be on sale (distribution) in December 2024. 

The digital version of BUSINESS-INFORM Review can be found on the Information Agency “Business-Inform” web-site, http://sforp.ru/birevieweng/ .

The cost of advertising + article for this issue of magazine will be 1000 USD.

Regarding the placement of ads and information in the magazine, please contact us: 

E-mail – bizinform@list.ru

RemaxWorld 2024 Expo – A Huge Success

During the 15-20 of October 2024, the specialists of “Business-Inform” Group visited the city of Zhuhai (China, Guangdong). Their aim was to visit the local production sites for printing devices (printers and MFPs) and consumables (cartridges, toners, OPC drums), participation in RemaxWorld 2024 and the award procedure for the office printing industry leaders RT Global Imaging Industry Award.

The RemaxWorld 2024 expo organized by Comexposium Recycling Times Exhibition Services Ltd., the Chinese partner of “Business-Inform” Group, has been held with a great success. According to the organizers 416 companies has taken part in the expo, their products have been viewed by more than 17000 visitors from more than 100 countries. Within the framework of the expo the RemaxWorld Summit 2024 has been held, which held the discussion by the leading specialist from China, USA, India, Europe and Latin America in the field of modern printing consumables on the industry development tendencies, as well as the RT Global Imaging Industry Award ceremony for the Industry leaders.

On the whole the visit of “Business-Inform” Group specialists to Zhuhai might be considered as quite successful. During the visit, more than 50 meetings took place with active and potential International “Business-Inform” Group business partners. The results of 2024 collaboration with the active partners have been discussed (including the frameworks of Full Promotion Contract 2024), supply and collaboration-development plans have been initiated for 2025. The specialists of “Business-Inform” Group notice that despite the existing issues in organizing the supply of printing devices and consumables to Russia, the number of International companies wishing to develop their business in Russia has considerably grown itself during 2024. For instance, 30 Chinese companies have presented the samples of their products for performing the quality testing in Russia, 4 companies have in advance coordinated the terms of Full Promotion Contract 2025, as well as advertising in the Russian magazine Business-Inform Review for the end of 2024 (issue #45) and in 2025. Taking into consideration the substantial interest from International participants of RemaxWorld 2024 expo towards the Russian market, “Business-Inform” Group plans to organize and hold in 2025 not only the 2 traditional Business-Inform Expo events for large Russian buyers (held annually since 2021), but also Business-Inform VIP Expo for Russian dealers and distributors of printing supplies (May 2025).

The review article by the specialists of “Business-Inform” Group concerning the results of their visiting RemaxWorld 2024 and local production sites will be published in the issue 45, 2024 of BUSINESS-INFORM Review magazine. The results of the tests of the best supplies provided by the International partners of the “Business-Inform” Group during the RemaxWorld 2024 expo, will be published in the special issues of “Testing and Quality” in December 2024 and January 2025. 

BUSINESS-INFORM Review Magazine (Issue #44, 2024), 

News from the World of Office Printing and Supplies  

Information Agency “Business-Inform” presents a new issue of the quarterly magazine, BUSINESS-INFORM Review (issue #44, 2024). The magazine readers are the specialists in the field of the office printing devices, supplies, and parts.

More than 30 articles have been published in the magazine’s main sections: Global Industry Leaders, Russian Market News, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence in the Printing Industry, Information Security and Environmental Safety, Office Equipment and Printing Technology, Consumables and Aftermarket, Expos and Conferences.

In the “Global Industry Leaders” section we have placed the interview with Vincent Chen – the Head of HYB Group – “Quality and Innovation Is the Basis of HYB’s Business”, as well as a number of HYB’s news articles. 

In the “Russian Market News” section we have placed AQCMS press-releases “Information Security of the Modern Office – the Issues and New Solutions:”, “Remanufacturing of Laser Cartridges – New Trends, Solutions and Suppliers in 2024”.  

In the “Marketing” section we have placed articles “Printing Supplies Market Outlook (2023 to 2033)”, “IT Skills Shortage Expected to Impact Nine out of Ten Organisations”, “HP to Embrace Remanufactured Cartridges”.  

In the “Artificial Intelligence in the Printing Industry” section there are several articles published: “Artificial Intelligence in Printing: Optimizing Performance and Personalization”, “How Cloud AI and Edge AI could Transform Printing”.     

In the “Information Security and Environmental Safety” section we have placed the article by Stanislav Malinskiy – the head of Business-Inform Group – “The FIDO Protocols – the Basis for Passwordless Authentication”, also there are further articles: “How to improve the security of your office printing”,  “Protection of Confidential Data on Printing Devices”, “How Identity Management Can Transform Print Security”, “EU Draft Law Boosts Printer Reuse”.

In the “Office Equipment and Printing Technology” section we have placed a range of articles and notes on new printing devices by Brother, Canon, Epson, Sharp, Kyocera, Konica Minolta.

In the “Expos and Conferences” section there are articles published “RT VIP Imaging EXPO in Chile, Peru and Brazil” (RT Media) and “The Recycler Live Brussels: Pioneering Sustainability in the Print Industry” (The Recycler).

The printed version can be ordered starting from the 23th of September,  at  the Business-Inform distribution department (www.sforp.ru, email: bizinform@list.ru, tel. +7 495 988-6146, Moscow, Barabanniy Lane, 4 (building 6)), Moscow specialists can purchase the magazine in RMS company shop (https://ramis.ru/, +7 495 542-5098, Moscow, Medoviy lane, 4 (building 5)).

BUSINESS-INFORM Review Magazine (Issue #43, 2024), 

News from the World of Office Printing and Supplies   

Information Agency “Business-Inform” presents a new issue of the quarterly magazine, BUSINESS-INFORM Review (issue #43, 2024). The magazine readers are the specialists in the field of the office printing devices, supplies, and parts.

More than 30 articles have been published in the magazine’s main sections: Global Industry Leaders, Russian Market News, Print Outsourcing, Marketing, Artificial Intelligence and Printing Industry, Information Security and Environmental Safety, Office Equipment and Printing Technology, Consumables and Aftermarket.

In the “Global Industry Leaders” section we have placed an article by Volker Kappius (Delacamp AG) “Navigating the Future of the Office Imaging Equipment Industry” and several articles by HYB: “HYB’s Ongoing R&D Innovation: Setting Industry Standards”, “HYB Celebrates Reman Day with Remanufactured Solutions”, “HYB Publishes Training Manuals for Distributors”, “HYB Compatible Toner Cartridges TNP90/TNP91 Hot-Selling”, “HYB Unveils Training Materials to Global Distributors”, “HYB Toner Makes Significant Strides in Indian Market Expansion”.

In the “Russian Market News” section we have placed AQCMS press-releases “Modern Office 2024 – Issues of Information Security”, “Remanufacturing of Laser Cartridges – New Trends, Solutions and Suppliers in 2024”.    

In the “Marketing” section we have placed articles by  Quocirca “How the Print Industry Can Unlock the AI Opportunity”, “HP Goes All In on AI: Key Takeaways from the HP Amplify Conference”, “Intelligent Document Processing: Capturing the Opportunity”.     

In the “Information Security and Environmental Safety” section we have placed the articles “Printer Security Risks and How to Mitigate Them”, “Mimaki Presents New Sustainable Solutions”, “Unlocking Print Security: Key Opportunities for Channel Partners”.

 In the “Consumables and Aftermarket” section we have placed the articles by David Gibbons “US Embargo Against Ninestar to Remain in Force for Now: and “Why Right to Repair is Not So Straightforward”. 

Especially for international specialists, several articles dedicated to the Russian and International markets have been presented in English (see English Pages section). 

The printed version can be ordered starting from the 28th of June, at the Business-Inform distribution department (www.sforp.ru, email: bizinform@list.ru, tel. +7 495 988-6146, Moscow, Barabanniy Lane, 4 (building 6)), Moscow specialists can purchase the magazine in RMS company shop (https://ramis.ru/, +7 495 542-5098, Moscow, Medoviy lane, 4 (building 5)).

BUSINESS-INFORM Review Magazine (Issue #42, 2024), 

News from the World of Office Printing and Supplies   

Information Agency “Business-Inform” presents a new issue of the quarterly magazine, BUSINESS-INFORM Review (issue #42, 2024). The magazine readers are the specialists in the field of the office printing devices, supplies, and parts.

More than 30 articles have been published in the magazine’s main sections: Russian Market News, Global Industry Leaders, Print Outsourcing, Marketing, Information Security and Environmental Safety, Office Equipment and Printing Technology, Consumables and Aftermarket.

In the “Russian Market News” section we have placed article by Boris Zhelenkov (Russian University of Transport) “We Prepare the Specialists in the Field of Information Security”, as well as AQCMS press-releases  “Office Printing-2024: the Issues of Cyber Security”, “New Printing Devices on the Russian Market”, “Remanufacturing of Toner Cartridges – New Trends, Solutions and Suppliers-2024”; and introduced the info on the solutions by UNITON Service (Moscow) for remanufacturing AVISION printing device cartridges.    

In the “Global Industry Leaders” section we have placed the following articles: “HYB Celebrates Its Achievements During the Annual 2024 Conference”, “Progeasy 3.0: New Smart Wireless Reset Device” and “CET Stresses Innovation of Imaging Industry”, as well as a piece named “China’s Dinglong to Build USD113 Million IC Photoresist Factory to Reduce Reliance on Imports”.

In the “Marketing” section we have placed articles “The Future of Document Capture Will be AI-Driven”, “ChatGPT Recommends”, “Implementation of AI: Pro et Contra”, “The Future of Print Industry in 2024 and Beyond”, “Inside the Crisis at Alibaba: How China’s Best-Known Tech Group Lost Its Way”.  

In the “Information Security and Environmental Safety” section we have placed the articles by Stanislav Malinskiy “Cyber-Threats and Cyber Security: Tendencies and Forecasts”, Volker Kappius “Third Party Cartridges, Firmware Updates and Cyber Security”, David Gibbons “HP CEO Willing to Break Customer Printers Over 3rd-Party Supplies”.

In the “Office Equipment and Printing Technology” section there are a number of articles published on the new printing devices from Canon, Epson, Kyocera, Ricoh and Xerox brands.

Especially for international specialists, several articles dedicated to the Russian and International markets have been presented in English (see English Pages section). 

The printed version can be ordered starting from the 29th of March, at the Business-Inform distribution department (www.sforp.ru, email: bizinform@list.ru, tel. +7 495 988-6146, Moscow, Barabanniy Lane, 4 (building 6)), Moscow specialists can purchase the magazine in RMS company shop (https://ramis.ru/, +7 495 542-5098, Moscow, Medoviy lane, 4 (building 5)).

“The Supplies for Printing Machines” Database Internet Version Update

Moscow, February the 5^th, 2024. The “The Supplies for Printing Machines” Database Internet Version Update has been updated; the database is presented on the Information Agency “Business-Inform” web-site in “Our Products/Reference” section.

The descriptions of new printer/MFPs models of Brother, Canon, Deli, HP  brands and corresponding OEM supplies have been uploaded. Considerably enlarged were the sections dedicated to compatible supplies of G&G, Print-Rite, Static Control, UNITON Premium, Комус brands.

As of February the 5^th, 2024, there are 21943 descriptions in the “The Supplies for Printing Machines” database of printing devices and supplies (cartridges, toners, developers, ink-bottles etc.), including:

·        7651 printing devices,

·        10185 OEM supplies,

·        4107 compatible supplies.

The detailed description of the “The Supplies for Printing Machines” database version 1.2 and version 1.3 can be found on the Information Agency “Business-Inform” website in “Our Products” section.

As with all Information Agency “Business-Inform” information products, “The Supplies for Printing Machines” databases have both free and commercial circulation. Free installation of the “The Supplies for Printing Machines” database in large Russian organizations – the Agency’s business partners – began in June 2006. As of February the 5th, 2024, the “The Supplies for Printing Machines” databases have been installed in more than 4200 public and large commercial enterprises.

Details: bizinform@list.ru, info@sforp.ru