Brother International is expanding its lineup of its Business Smart color inkjet All-in-Ones with the MFC-J4710DW ($249.99 estimated street price), which now features printing on up to 11″x17″ (A3) media via a 250-sheet paper tray and a rear-mounted manual-feed slot, and single-pass, two-sided scanning of originals. Previously, with the MFC-J4510DW, legal-size and 11″x17″ media could […]
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Sales Up, but Income Down at Brother; Printer Segment Sales Show Gain
Brother Industries of Japan reported results for its fiscal year ended March 31, 2013, with net sales up 3.8 percent, but net income of 19 billion yen down 8.7 percent. Within its Printing and Solutions business, net sales were 350 billion yen, up from the 337 billion yen Brother reported for the previous fiscal year. […]
InfoTrends: Business Inkjet Will Represent 56 Percent of all Devices by 2016
InfoTrends has released a bullish report on business inkjet printers and All-in-Ones, Is Inkjet Printing Ready to Transform the U.S. Office Printing Environment? According to InfoTrends, in recent years, business inkjet printers and All-in-Ones/MFPs have surpassed laser devices in the United States as the leading technology by unit shipment volume. In fact, InfoTrends estimates that business inkjet […]
Videos and Photo Gallery – Brother’s Versatile ImageCenter ADS-2500W Scanner for the Office
We recently completed Hands-On testing of Brother’s ImageCenter ADS-2500W digital scanner ($799.99). Key feature include swipe-enabled touch screen; scan to network folders, cloud and social- networking services; single-pass scanning of two-sided originals; and wired and wireless networking. The ImageCenter ADS-2500W also includes a nice assortment of software. including: Brother ControlCenter4 Scanning Control Center; Nuance PDF Converter Professional […]
Kodak Looks to Sell Document-Imaging Assets to Brother for $210 Million
Eastman Kodak Company will sell some of its Document Imaging assets to Brother Industries, Ltd. of Japan for approximately $210 million. Brother, which will use the acquisition to expand into the document-scanning market, will also assume the deferred service-revenue liability for the business, which totaled approximately $67 million as of December 31, 2012. Kodak’s Document Imaging business […]
Infinity Computer Products Suing 13 Printer Companies for Fax-Related Patent Infringement
PriorSmart.com, which reports on patent and IP news, reports that Infinity Computer Products has sued 13 printer companies (Toshiba, OKI Data Americas, Samsung, Lexmark, Canon, Konica Minolta, Panasonic, Xerox, Hewlett-Packard, Epson, Dell, Brother, and Ricoh) for infringement of four patents related to interface circuits for linking a fax machine to a computer, enabling the fax machine to also […]
Report and Video: Brother’s MFC-J4510DW Color Inkjet All-in-One with 11″x17″ Printing
Wirth Consulting has just completed a Hands-On Test Report for Brother’s MFC-J4510DW Business Smart Inkjet All-in-One. What sets this this color inkjet apart from most color inkjet All-in-Ones is that users can print on media up to 11″x17″ via a manual feed slot located on the back of the unit. It also features several business-class […]
That’s a Lot of Ink: Brother has Sold One Million A3 Inkjet All-in-Ones and Printers in Europe
Brother International reports that it’s sold one million Brother A3 inkjet printers in the last five years across Europe, beginning with the introduction of its first A3 (print on up to 11″x17″ paper) inkjet All-in-One back in 2008. In 2012, it sold over 316,000 units in Europe, which Brother says is more than five times that […]
Brother Survey: Small Businesses Say Malfunctioning Tech Equipment Worse than Absent Workers
Brother International today released results its fourth annual “Brother Small Business Survey,” which examined the role of technology in small business. This year’s survey most notably found that a surprising 75 percent of small-business owners indicate that a crashed computer is more disruptive than a sick employee. Seventy-seven percent noted that a tech malfunction has negatively […]
Brother Introduces $249.99 Toner-Based Color Printer, HL-3140CW, with Wireless Connectivity
Brother has introduced two new sub-$300 desktop color printers, the HL-3140CW and HL-3170CDW, which use toner-based LED imaging technology and have estimated street prices of $249.99 and $279.99 respectively. The HL-3140CW is rated at up to 19 ppm for black/color, while the HL-3170CDW is rated at up to 23 ppm for black/color, both at 600 […]
Photo Gallery – New from Brother – MFC-J4510DW Business Smart Inkjet All-in-One
We recently completed Hands-On Testing of one of Brother’s latest generation of color inkjet All-in-Ones, the MFC-J4510DW Business Smart Inkjet All-in-One ($199.99). It’s an attractive unit with a compact design, and the unit folds up into a sleek and attractive form. Notably, it has the ability to print onto 11″x17″ (U.S. ledger-size) media one sheet-at-a-time […]
New Brother ImageCenter ADS-2500W Desktop Scanner Features Wireless Connectivity, Scan to Cloud
Brother International introduced a new flagship desktop scanner, the ImageCenter ADS-2500W ($799.99 estimated street price), which will ship in September 2013, and which features wireless scanning and Scan-to-Web (cloud). Scanned documents can be sent directly from the scanner machine to cloud-based document-storage destinations such as Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Facebook, Flickr, and Picasa Web Albums, […]
Brother Expands Business-Inkjet Lineup with 100-ppm Monochrome Inkjet Printer, HL-S7000DN
Brother International has expanded its business-class inkjet printer family with the HL-S7000DN, which is rated at up to 100 ppm, but as of now, is currently only available in Europe. Although it’s a monochrome printer (black-and-white printing only), this desktop printer appears to be one of the most formidable business-oriented inkjets to date, with its […]
Brother Revamps CreativeCenter Web Site
Brother International has updated its free CreativeCenter Web site with a cleaner, revamped user interface, as shown above, new cloud-based document storage, and hundreds of new templates for creating business documents such as business cards, brochures and mailers, as well as new templates for consumer documents such as greeting cards, calendars, and scrapbooks. With new […]
Brother Reports Net Income Up, Printer Sales Down
Brother International of Japan reported that net income for the six months ending September 30, 2012 was up 9.5 percent, versus the same period a year ago, while net sales were down 0.8 percent. For its fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, the firm is projecting that net sales will be up 2.5 percent, and […]
Brother Introduces PocketJet 673 Mobile Printer for Full-Page iPhone, iPad Printing for Enterprise Use
Brother Mobile Solutions (BMS), a subsidiary of Brother International, today introduced the PockeJet 673 direct-thermal printers with 802.11b/g wireless interface and full-page printing for Apple iPad and iPhone 4.3 and later devices only. Downloading of Brother’s iOS Software Development Kit from the Brother Developer Center at http://www.brother.com/product/dev/mobile/ios is required – this isn’t an AirPrint compatible […]
New Brother ImageCentre ADS-2500W Desktop Scanner with Wireless Connectivity, Scan to Cloud
Brother has introduced what it’s calling its flagship desktop business scanner, the ImageCenter ADS-2500W ($799.99) with wireless connectivity and scanning to cloud-based document storing and sharing sites. With the new scanner, users can scan hardcopy documents and photos and then send them to cloud-based storage sites such as Google Docs, Evernote, Dropbox, Facebook, Flicr and […]
Brother Targets Business Users with New “Business Smart” Inkjet All-in-One Series
Brother International has launched its new Business Smart Series of color inkjet all-in-ones that feature a complete re-design, and unlike most business inkjet All-in-Ones that print and copy on up to only 8.5″x14″, can print on 11″x17″ via a bypass tray. The company says it started from the ground-up in designing the new All-in-Ones, deploying […]
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