China Launches First National Security Probe into Imported Office Equipment
A ban or restriction of foreign office equipment in China would be a big advantage for China’s homegrown printer brand, Pantum.
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A ban or restriction of foreign office equipment in China would be a big advantage for China’s homegrown printer brand, Pantum.
In general, a weaker Japanese yen acts as a powerful economic tailwind for Japanese office-equipment manufacturers…
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 6, 2026
Fujifilm Holding of Japan today reported results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30th. The good news was......
On August 6th, Brother Industries of Japan reported results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30th. In a......
A ban or restriction of foreign office equipment in China would be a big advantage for China’s homegrown printer brand, Pantum.
In general, a weaker Japanese yen acts as a powerful economic tailwind for Japanese office-equipment manufacturers…
Featured Posts / Financial News / Fujfilm / Fujifilm Business Innovation / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published August 6, 2026
Fujifilm Holding of Japan today reported results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30th. The good news was......
Says spin-off will enable Business Innovation – which reported a loss for first quarter – to operate with greater agility.
To date, the U.S. government has refunded about $100 billion from the tariffs it had collected under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA)…
Revenue and profit aided by weaker yen and Precision Innovation sales, but company challenged by higher parts and energy costs.
Managed print security service continuously monitors network-connected printers and MFPs through the company’s U.K.-based Security Operations Centre (SOC).
“The acquisition of Imagine Technology Group provides an outstanding platform for our expansion into the Southwest…”
Office Printing business benefited from U.S. tariff refund, weaker yen, dealer sales initiatives.
Firm also noted that building the compute capacity required for AI is the largest infrastructure project ever attempted by humanity.
On July 30th, Kyocera Corporation of Japan reported financial results for its first quarter, which ended on June 30th…
We’ve discussed the use of artificial intelligence in office printers and copier/MFPs, but how is it being used in production......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published July 30, 2026 · Last modified August 5, 2026
Businesses benefit from tariff and yen depreciation, including Digital Workplace, which also benefited from increased IT services revenue.
Xerox Holdings today reported financial results for its second quarter that ended on June 30th, with the company returning to......
Network-connected printers and copier/MFPs remain high security risks, and an old standby – fax – is now also a high security risk.
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