On December 10, International Data Corporation (IDC) released findings from its “IDC Asia/Pacific Quarterly Printer Consumables Tracker” regarding the printer consumables market in the Asia-Pacific region excluding Japan (APEJ) for Q3. The research firm reports that the market declined 1.2 percent sequentially but increased 2.6 percent year-over-year, to reach U.S. $1.7 billion in Q3 2014.IDC