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Ricoh and Xerox File Petition to Make ’426 Scan-to-eMail-and-Network Patent Invalid

In what will be welcome news for many, Ricoh Americas and Xerox Corporation today issued a joint statement announcing that they’ve filed a Petition for Inter Partes Review of U.S. Patent No. 7,786,426 (“the ’426 patent”) at the United States Patent & Trademark Office (USPTO). The ’426 patent has become the subject of an aggressive patent licensing campaign […]

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Accellion Introduces Secure iOS and Android Mobile Printing for Ricoh HotSpot Enterprise Customers

Accellion, a provider of secure mobile file-sharing solutions, today announced the availability of a secure mobile-printing solution for mobile users, Accellion Mobile Apps for iOS and Android, for enterprises with Ricoh’s HotSpot Enterprise software enabled, allowing iOS and Android mobile users to send their print jobs to HotSpot-enabled printers/MFPs, and then release their job for printing […]

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Ricoh’s New Dealer Gateway Eliminates Manually Entering Product Information

Ricoh office-equipment dealers working with Digital Gateway, Inc.’s (DGI) e-automate  management systems can now seamlessly accept electronic product information from Ricoh through the Ricoh Dealer Gateway, enabling them to more quickly and efficiently transact business with Ricoh. Launched today, Ricoh Dealer Gateway provides dealers with real-time access to information via Ricoh’s Oracle ERP system through […]

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Ricoh’s New A3 MP 2501SP Provides Mobile Connectivity and Optional Workflow Solutions

Ricoh Americas has added its latest A3 monochrome MFP, the MP 2501SP ($5,000 SRP), a 25-ppm system that it says is built on its next-generation MFP platform and supports mobile print and scan and optional workflow solutions. Designed for small workgroups, the MP 2501SP copies and prints documents on up to 11″x17″ (A3) media, scans […]

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Ricoh’s New Accounts Payable Solutions Designed to Help Small and Mid-Size Businesses Make Invoice Processing More Efficient

Ricoh Americas is introducing a new solution designed to help small and mid-size business better manage their invoice processing. Called Accounts Payable Solutions for Small to Medium-Sized Businesses, the solution consists of a suite of services designed to bring paper invoices into a more efficient electronic workflow as soon as the invoices are received. As […]

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New Ricoh Production Printers Feature New Low-Fuse Toner with Larger Color Gamut

Ricoh Americas is rolling out two new full-color digital imaging systems for in-plant print centers and print service providers, the Pro C5100S and Pro C5110S , which are rated at up to 65 ppm and 80 ppm respectively in print and copy modes . Both systems feature collating and in-line document finishing, and are said […]

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New Ricoh Essentials Production App for iPads Provides Help and Guidance for Commercial-Printing Applications

Ricoh Americas is introducing the free Ricoh Essentials Production Guide App for Apple iPad users, which provides users in the commercial-printing, graphic arts, design, and in-plant printing industries with a collection of productivity-enhancing tools and educational reference materials. Powered by Ricoh Business Booster, the new app, which is available for download at the iTunes store […]

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Sales, Earnings Up for Ricoh’s Full Year; Sales of Office MFPs/Copiers Flat, IT Services Sales Up

Ricoh Group of Japan reported that for its fiscal year ending March 31, 2013, net sales were up 1.1 percent to ¥1,924.4 billion, while net income was up 146.8 percent to ¥32 billion, a sharp improvement from the loss Ricoh had reported for the previous fiscal year. Among factors helping sales were a weakening of the […]

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Independent Dealer Applied Imaging Takes on Ricoh Direct-Channel Accounts in Michigan

Applied Imaging, an independent dealer in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has acquired certain Ricoh America’s direct-channel customers in the Traverse City and Northern Michigan areas from Alpena up to Mackinaw City. The transition is scheduled to begin May 1st. “Applied Imaging has been Michigan’s largest Ricoh dealer for over 20 years. This agreement with Ricoh Americas […]

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Ricoh Sues Kodak over Printer Patents

Law360 reports that on April 18th, Ricoh Americas Corporation filed a lawsuit against Eastman Kodak Company in a New York bankruptcy court alleging that Kodak infringed on seven patents through the manufacture and sale of its printers. Ricoh contends that  Kodak’s sale of the allegedly infringing products is inducing others to infringe the patents as well, […]

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Samsung Has Most Electronics Equipment Registered on EPEAT Registry for Eco-Friendliness

Samsung Electronics America now has 60 of its A3, A4 and MFP printers and MFPs rated on EPEAT, the global registry for greener electronics.  Overall, it leads with the largest number of products rated on EPEAT, which includes products in each category of the EPEAT registry- imaging equipment, and computers and displays. In the imaging […]

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Ricoh Europe Launches First Black-and-White GelJet Printer, the A4 SG K3100DN

Ricoh Europe is introducing its first black-and-white GelJet printer,the A4 SG K3100DN, which it says provides a low Total Cost of Ownership, easy connectivity, full front access, and environmentally responsible features. The inkjet printer, which is designed for office and retail environments, uses Ricoh’s pigment-based Liquid Gel ink that Ricoh says provides instant drying for high-speed […]

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Ricoh Americas Unveils Two A4 MFPs, MP C300HW, MP C300HT, Designed Specifically for Healthcare

Ricoh Americas Corporation today launched two new A4 MFPs designed specifically for healthcare environments, the MP C300HW and MP C300HT, both rated at 32 ppm, and complementing the healthcare MFPs and printers Ricoh announced in March at HIMSS 2013. With the MP C300HW and MP C300HT, users can scan records directly to their secure email […]

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New Ricoh TotalFlow Intelligent Marketing Solutions Designed to Help Commercial Printers Evolve Beyond Print Services

Ricoh Americas is launching  a suite of services for commercial printers, Ricoh TotalFlow Intelligent Marketing Solutions,that enable print-service providers to provide customers with personalized marketing services spanning a broad array of channels, including print, email, Web pages, microsites, and social media. For example, Ricoh TotalFlow Intelligent Marketing Solutions, which is part of Ricoh’s Information Solutions, […]

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Ricoh Document Production Services Designed to Make High-Volume Print-and-Mail Workloads More Efficient

Ricoh Americas has introduced a suite of services designed to improve high-volume print-and-mail workflows typically found in the finance, insurance, utilities, and telecom industries, which typically print and distribute high volumes of transactional mail such as invoices, checks, and account statements. These print-and-mail workflows can often be expensive, generate sluggish cash flow, and can result […]

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Ricoh Canada Launches Cloud-Based Rcloud Services

Ricoh Canada is launching RCloud Services, a platform for a suite of cloud-based services that it’s offering. The first service that will be available will be Ricoh’s Enterprise Content Management (ECM) solution, which provides customers with a “Software as a Service” (SaaS) model to address their content-management needs. The company is focusing on small to […]

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Intellectual Ventures Files Printer Patent-Infringement Lawsuits Against Ricoh, Canon – Updated

Controversial patent and technology firm Intellectual Ventures has filed printer patent-infringement lawsuits against Canon and Ricoh. According to CNET, Intellectual Ventures filed two complaints in the U.S. District Court of Delaware on March 25th, alleging that Canon infringed on nine of its patents, while Ricoh infringed on seven of its patents relating to printer technology. […]

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Ricoh to Set Up New Sales Company in South Korea

Ricoh Company of Japan will be establishing a new sales company, Ricoh Korea Company, Ltd, in South Korea. Ricoh Korea will be a 100-percent Ricoh-owned sales company located in Seoul, South Korea. It will initially sell Ricoh’s production printer line-up, and in the future will expand to also sell Ricoh’s business line-up of office MFPs, […]

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