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Konica Minolta Adds NSi’s AutoStore for Automated Medical Document Capture and Routing
As part of Konica Minolta’s targeting of the healthcare vertical market – part of its EnvisionIT strategy - the firm will be marketing Notable Solutions, Inc.’s flagship AutoStore software for use with bizhub MFPs for streamlining document capture and workflow in healthcare. With NSi’s AutoStore, typical tasks such as sending a prescription to a pharmacy or to an electronic medical record application can be performed [...]
New $199.99 Wireless Laser All-in-One from Samsung
Samsung has rolled out a new monochrome 21-ppm laser All-in-One ($199.999), the SCX-3405FW, with print, copy, scan, fax, and automatic document feeder. It also features wireless connectivity with WPS (WiFi Protected Setup) for easy and secure wireless setup. A standalone-printer configuration, the ML-2165W, lists at $119.99. Both units use an all-in-one toner cartridge (yielding 1,500 pages), and [...]
Video Series – Lexmark OfficeEdge Pro5500 Unpacking, Setup, Installation and Software Overview
This video series on Lexmark’s OfficeEdge Pro5500 color ink-jet All-in-One for offices and enterprises includes five episodes: Episodes 1 and 2 detail the un-boxing and physical setup of the device. Episode 3 chronicles set-up of WiFi communications. Episodes 4 and 5 detail network and software installation and an overview of installed software. We’re also using a [...]
“A3 Copier Legacy Represents Waste”
Lexmark’s Scott Hill, operations consultant for Lexmark’s Global Services, discusses A3 devices – those that can print and scan on up to 11″x17″ paper – versus A4 devices (print and scan on up A4/letter-size paper). Hill notes that a Total Cost of Ownership analysis performed by Lexmark shows that A3 devices cost more than 30 [...]
HP Earnings Down for 1st Quarter; CEO Whitman Hints at More Research & Development
Hewlett-Packard reported first-quarter revenue of $30.0 billion, down 7 percent from the prior-year period, and earnings of $1.5 billion, down 44 percent from the prior-year period, but did meet its earning outlook. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.92, down 32 percent from the prior-year period. Revenue in HP’s commercial businesses declined 4 percent year-over-year. Revenue in HP’s [...]
Xante Previews Memjet-Based Excelagraphix at European Trade Show
Xanté, which markets wide-format and commercial print systems, previewed its Memjet-based Excelagraphix 4200, a wide-format color ink-jet printer based on Memjet’s ink-jet imaging, at the FESPA trade show in Barcelona, Spain. The firm expects to begin shipping in June. The Excelagraphix 4200 uses Memjet Waterfall Printhead Technology, which incorporates a 42″ wide print head that delivers more than 3 billion drops of [...]
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Kodak Board of Directors
The Briscoe Law Firm, PLLC and Powers Taylor, LLP have filed a class-action lawsuit against the Kodak’s Board of Directors, alleging potential securities violations. In the federal class-action complaint, Kodak and certain of its officers and directors were charged with violating the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. The complaint alleges that during January 26, 2011 and [...]
New Lexmark OfficeEdge Pro5500 Photo Gallery
During production of our Hands-On Test Report for this hot new enterprise color ink-jet MFP from Lexmark, we compiled a gallery of product photos. In this gallery, you’ll find photos of the touch panel and touch screen, SmartSolutions, how to perform maintenance, and more. Click here to view the photo gallery.
Lexmark Previews Easy to Create Mobile Workflow App
Lexmark is previewing a new Mobile Workflows app that enables easy creation of custom mobile workflow solutions for simplifying business processes in healthcare and other industries. Lexmark’s solution allows business users to easily create custom workflows – such as clinical photo capture, incident reporting, and travel and expense processing – and quickly share them via the [...]
Xerox Launches Cloud-Based Service for Tracking, Securing, Mobile Devices in the Workplace
With the explosion of mobile smartphones and tablet PCs in the office, Xerox has stepped up to the plate with a new cloud-based Mobile Device Management (MDM) service. MDM is designed to enable companies to track and secure these mobile devices, so that, for instance, if lost, they become unusable, thus protecting confidential data stored on [...]
