On August 19, DHS issued a report on the government’s updated strategy to prevent goods made with forced labor from entering the United States. Much of the report was devoted to activities related to the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act (UFLPA). action-intell.com/2025/08/21/u-s…

International Data Corporation (IDC) has shared some findings from its latest “China Printing Peripherals Market Quarterly Tracking Report (Q2 2025),” showing that China’s hard copy peripheral shipments dropped by 5.5 percent in the first half of 2025. action-intell.com/2025/08/22/idc…

On August 22, Ninestar announced the release of G&G-brand remanufactured drum units for Konica Minolta bizhub C308, C368, C458, C558, and C658 A3 color MFPs, as well as bizhub i-Series C250i, C300i, and C360i A3 color MFPs. action-intell.com/2025/08/22/nin…

On August 22, Hubei Dinglong, a Chinese third-party consumables, component, and raw material manufacturer, announced strong financial results for the first half of 2025. action-intell.com/2025/08/22/hub…

Epson has named Impression Solutions Inc. an authorized distributor for its WorkForce Enterprise inkjet printers, expanding access to the high-speed business MFP line across ISI’s nationwide dealer network. action-intell.com/2025/08/25/eps…

Megain, a Zhuhai, China-based designer of chips for third-party ink and toner cartridges, is warning investors it expected to post a net loss for the first half of 2025. action-intell.com/2025/08/25/meg…

On August 23, Ninestar Corporation reported its financial results for the first half of fiscal 2025. Revenue declined modestly, while both operating and net profit turned negative. action-intell.com/2025/08/25/nin…

Kingway has launched Starink compatibles for Epson’s WorkForce Pro WF-C5000 series, expanding Ninestar’s lineup of Epson-compatible ink packs. action-intell.com/2025/08/26/kin…

Mumbai police raided a shop storing counterfeit Epson supplies, seizing thousands of fake ink bottles, packaging, and equipment in a major crackdown on counterfeiting. action-intell.com/2025/08/26/rep…

Chinese manufacturer Ocbestjet has announced a series of new Epson-compatible products—even as Epson pursues ongoing patent disputes and enforcement actions against the firm. action-intell.com/2025/08/26/chi…

Judge Frimpong has denied BillionTree and Mountain Peak’s motion for summary judgment in ML Products’ Amazon unfair competition lawsuit, keeping all claims alive for trial. action-intell.com/2025/08/26/cou…

Epson is moving closer to getting respondents found in default in its two ITC investigations, as the respondents fail to answer its ink cartridge patent complaints. action-intell.com/2025/08/26/eps…

Print-Rite has launched a high-yield compatible version of Brother’s TN-3610XL toner cartridge, claiming one solution can replace multiple regional variants including TN-3615XL, TN-3617XL, TN-3619XL, and TN-925. action-intell.com/2025/08/27/pri…

CET has launched a compatible Canon GPR-53 drum unit featuring a dip-coated PCR, double-layer cleaning blade, and upgraded spiral-design cleaning roller. action-intell.com/2025/08/27/cet…

General Plastic Industrial/Cartridge Web has earned ISO 14064 certification, marking a new milestone in its greenhouse gas management and sustainability initiatives. action-intell.com/2025/08/27/car…

Katun’s Arivia line of MFPs is now compatible with NDD Tech’s Orbix hybrid managed print solution. action-intell.com/2025/08/27/kat…

Suzhou Goldengreen Technologies reported higher revenue in H1 2025, driven by new solar businesses and growth in its core OPC drum sales, though losses widened. action-intell.com/2025/08/27/sgt…

Ninestar has asked the U.S. Court of International Trade for permission to file a second amended complaint, adding claims over FLETF’s denial of its delisting petition from the UFLPA Entity List. action-intell.com/2025/08/28/nin…

Chinese third-party supplies maker Ocbestjet continues its rapid-fire pace of product launches, rolling out new compatible consumables for Canon and Epson printers on three straight days this week. action-intell.com/2025/08/28/ocb…

HP reported Q3 2025 revenue growth on strong PC sales, while Printing declined again, though margins held steady and analysts pressed management on the business’s outlook. action-intell.com/2025/08/28/hp-…