Brother Claims Victory in Patent-Infringement Dispute in Germany
Brother Industries of Japan today reported that it’s settled a patent-infringement dispute with a distributor of toner and drum cartridges......
Brother / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 29, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
Brother Industries of Japan today reported that it’s settled a patent-infringement dispute with a distributor of toner and drum cartridges......
Brother / Canon / Epson / Market Reports & Forecasts / Samsung
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 12, 2017 · Last modified June 14, 2017
The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market grew 1.2% year over year with more than 23.4 million units shipped in the......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dealer Channel / Electronics for Imaging / Financial News / HP / Nuance / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 12, 2017 · Last modified June 21, 2018
At this point, it appears 3D printing hasn’t had much of an impact in the office-equipment industry, as home and......
Brother / Financial News / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 9, 2017 · Last modified May 17, 2017
While we’ve had some disappointing financial news out of Japan recently, on May 9th, Brother International of Japan bucked the......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Cloud / Commercial & Production Printing / Document Scanning / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / Kyocera / Large Format / Lexmark / Ricoh / Scanners / Sharp / Toshiba
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 17, 2017 · Last modified March 28, 2017
During his campaign last year, U.S. President Donald Trump stated several times that he would impose tariffs on products made......
Brother / Featured Posts / New Products / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 15, 2017 · Last modified March 18, 2017
Brother International today announced its expanded line of business-class color laser printers and MFP/All‐in‐Ones, which start at $329.99 (estimated street price). The......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 7, 2017 · Last modified March 14, 2017
The worldwide hardcopy peripherals (HCP) market increased 0.6 percent year over year to 26.6 million units shipped in the fourth......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Eastman Kodak / Electronics for Imaging / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Imaging Supplies / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / Mergers & Acquisitions / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Ricoh / Samsung / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 3, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
This week, Konica Minolta announced new EFI Fiery digital front ends (DFEs) for its new Accurio toner-based production presses, the......
Brother / Featured Posts / Inkjet / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published March 1, 2017 · Last modified March 2, 2017
Yesterday, Brother International introduced two new additions to its INKvestment family of color inkjet All‐in‐Ones, the MFC‐J5930DW ($299.992 MSRP) and......
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by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 10, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
One of the most interesting things we came upon this week was from Epson Japan, which is readying for launch......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 7, 2017 · Last modified February 21, 2017
The seventh annual Brother International survey, the 2016 Brother Business Survey, indicates that small-business owners are open to adopting next‐generation......
Brother / Canon / Dell / Epson / Featured Posts / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / News / OKI / Ricoh / Samsung / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 6, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2017
Just last week, researchers in Germany published a blog post listing various printer security vulnerabilities, while on February 4th, Bleeping Computer......
3D Printing / Brother / Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Dell / Epson / Financial News / Hewlett-Packard / HP / Inkjet / Konica Minolta / Lexmark / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 3, 2017 · Last modified February 9, 2017
The latest financial reports from major copier/printer vendors in Japan are as typical, full of good news and bad. The......
Brother / Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / Hewlett-Packard / Inkjet / News / Surveys & Studies
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 31, 2017 · Last modified February 22, 2017
The Consumer Reports National Research Center has released the results of its survey of some 36,000 subscribers, finding that “price......
Brother / Canon / Eastman Kodak / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Lexmark / News / OKI / Patent-Infringement / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 13, 2017 · Last modified February 7, 2018
We’ve heard much about “smart copier/MFPs,” but Samsung appears to be taking it a step further, making mundane printers without......
Brother / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 12, 2017 · Last modified January 17, 2017
PrintFleet, a provider of managed print services (MPS) software reports that it’s partnered with Brother International in order to provide......
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