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Refilling inkjet cartridges
Refilling inkjet cartridges are an option that consumers can consider when their existing cartridges have been exhausted and this can be achieved in several different ways.

Most common with Refresh Cartridge customers is that they purchase a inkjet refilling kit which will give

What is a laser printer?
Laser printers are becoming a lot more common as prices decrease and the quality of output improves.  Laser printers use toner (a black or colored powder) rather than liquid inks and like photocopiers they use a xerographic printing process – more information of this

Should you choose a fixed or replaceable inkjet printhead?
Two main design philosophies operate in inkjet head design with each having its strengths and weaknesses.

With a fixed (or Gaither) print head the idea is to have the printhead last for the entire life of the printer.  This results in lower consumable production

Inkjet business model
The reason that many inkjet printers are so cheap to buy is that a common business model involves selling the actual printer at or even below the production cost and then marking up the cost of the replacement inkjet cartridges.  This is why replacement cartridges

Different types of inkjet inks
Conventionally printer cartridge inks have been dye based which consists of de-ionized water as the solvent, isopropyl alcohol or glycol as the drying agent, and dye base to provide the colour.

Pigmented inks use small particles suspended in the base solution to provide the

Different types of inkjet inks
Conventionally printer cartridge inks have been dye based which consists of de-ionized water as the solvent, isopropyl alcohol or glycol as the drying agent, and dye base to provide the colour.

Pigmented inks use small particles suspended in the base solution to provide the

Advantages and Disadvantages of Inkjet printers
Advantages
There are a number of advantages of inkjet printing for the home user.  When compared with earlier technologies such as dot matrix of daisywheel printers they can produce finer details with superior colour reproduction.

When compared to more expensive technologies on

How inkjet printers work
For home users and small businesses inkjet printers are predominant as they are usually inexpensive, reasonable fast, quiet and generally give a good quality of printout.  Among many contributors, Hewlett Packard, Epson and Canon can claim a substantial share of credit for

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