According to The Hollywood Reporter, a California Superior Court Judge has dismissed most of actor Ben Stein’s breach of contract lawsuit against Kyocera Mita of Japan. Stein filed a lawsuit in January after Kyocera Mita hired him to star in television commercials for its printers and MFPs in a deal worth some $300,000, but Kyocera Mita later backed out of [...]
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Kyocera Japan Sales, Income Down, But Optimistic for Coming Fiscal Year
Kyocera Corporation of Japan just released its financial results for its fiscal year ended March 31st, 2012, with sales down 6 percent, and income down 32.3 percent, with the firm citing the yen’s continued appreciation against the euro and U.S. dollar, weak demand for components used in consumer electronics equipment, and a decline in sales of [...]
New PinPoint Scan Network-Scanning Application from Kyocera
Kyocera Document Solutions America introduced PinPoint Scan, a business application designed for simple and secure encrypted scanning from a Kyocera HyPAS-enabled MFP directly to a network-connected PC. Kyocera says installation of PinPoint Scan is a simple two-step process – downloading it to the MFP and then to the PC. Next, at the PC, the user creates a PIN, and then [...]
New Company Name for Kyocera, Plus New Mobile and Cloud Printing Solutions
Kyocera Mita America has unveiled a new company name - “Kyocera Document Solutions America, Inc.” and new logo (right) – as well as new mobile and cloud printing solutions. The name change, which is effective April 1st, was announced at the company’s “Focus on Success” annual dealer meeting being held in Las Vegas, and is said to reflect [...]
Kyocera to begin Mass Production of New ink-jet print heads
Next month, Kyocera Corporation of Japan will begin mass production of two new ink-jet print heads, the KJ4B-Y for use with water-based inks, and the KJ4A-B for use with UV-curable inks, and both designed for commercial print applications. The company will initially begin producing 1,000 of these print heads per month (combined), and will gradually increase production [...]
Kyocera Mita Adds Safecom’s Secure Pull Printing
SafeCom has introduced secure pull printing, called SafeCom Go for Kyocera, for Kyocera Mita MFPs. SafeCom Go for Kyocera Mita uses Kyocera’s HyPAS open-development platform to provide user authentication and pull-printing. With pull printing, users release their print job, and then can print them at any Kyocera MFP by first authenticating themselves at the MFP’s control panel. SafeCom Go for Kyocera also enables administrators to monitor Kyocera MFPs’ printing and [...]
Actor Ben Stein Suing Kyocera Mita
The Wall Street Journal reports that actor Ben Stein is suing the U.S. branch of Kyocera Mita, which is headquartered in Fairfield, NJ, for breach of contract. According to the Journal, Stein, who is suing for $300,000, alleges that the firm dropped him from an ad campaign after learning about the actor’s views on global warming. Read the [...]
Kyocera Files Lawsuit Against Kodak Over Ink-Jet Technology
The San Diego Union-Tribune reports that Kyocera Corporation has filed a patent-infringement lawsuit in San Diego federal court against Eastman Kodak over alleged ink-jet printer patent infringement. Kyocera claims that Kodak is infringing on its patent for “recording head structure” in ink-jet printers. According to the Union-Tribune, Kyocera received the patent in 2006. According to [...]
New Kyocera Mita Ecosys Monochrome A4 MFPs Start at $1,181
Kyocera Mita has introduced its latest A4 products, two new desktop monochrome MFPs for its dealer channel, the Ecosys FS-1135MFP ($1,371) and FS-1035MFP/DP ($1,181), which it’s positioning for small and mid-size business for print, scan and copy up 8.5”x14”. The two units are essentially the same except that the higher-priced Ecosys FS-1135MFP adds 33.6 Kbps [...]
New President for Kyocera Mita America
Kyocera Mita Corporation of Japan announced the appointment of Norihiko Ina as president of its subsidiary, Kyocera Mita America, Inc., effective today. Ina joined Kyocera Mita Corporation in 1987, and from 1994 to 2008 he was president of Kyocera Mita UK, and a senior manager with Kyocera Mita Europe in Amsterdam. In 2008, he returned [...]
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