Konica Minolta Shifting Production in Response to Trade War
Konica Minolta joins Ricoh Company of Japan, which also recently announced that it will shift some of its copier/MFP production out of China.
Featured Posts / Konica Minolta / Kyocera / Sharp
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 13, 2019 · Last modified August 5, 2019
Konica Minolta joins Ricoh Company of Japan, which also recently announced that it will shift some of its copier/MFP production out of China.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 7, 2019 · Last modified June 27, 2019
The most interesting – and perhaps game-changing – news this week was Xerox and HP Inc.’s announcement that they had...
Featured Posts / HP / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published June 4, 2019 · Last modified June 10, 2019
Last year, activist Xerox investor Carl Icahn had proposed that Xerox partner with what he called “under-served PC makers” such as HP Inc.
Earlier this month, we reported on how Ricoh Company announced that it’s shifting some of its copier/MFP production from its...
For several years, inkjet printers and All-in-Ones with refillable ink-tank reservoirs have been available. Today, however, HP Inc. took the concept a step further.
Epson’s Scott Marsic explained that the WF-20590 is part of Epson’s “huge global initiative to grow business inkjet.”
According to HP Inc. CFO Steve Fieler, HP will work to mitigate the effects of tariffs, include optimizing its manufacturing facilities around the world, and adjusting pricing.
Last week, we discussed the United States’ latest imposition of tariffs on Chinese-made goods imported into the United States. This...
Featured Posts / Financial News / HP
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 23, 2019 · Last modified June 6, 2019
HP Inc. today reported results for the second quarter of its fiscal 2019 year, reporting second-quarter net revenue of $14.0 billion, up 0.2 percent versus second-quarter 2018.
Lexmark International today announced that its board of directors has unanimously selected Allen Waugerman as Lexmark president and chief executive officer, effective today....
Ricoh, for its part, announced this week that it will move some of its printer and MFP production out of China and into Thailand in order to evade U.S. tariffs.
Featured Posts / News / Ricoh
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 16, 2019 · Last modified May 30, 2019
List 4 contains hundreds of Chinese products that U.S. President Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of up to 25 percent on, including copier/MFPs.
Featured Posts / Managed Print & Document Services / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published May 14, 2019
This latest Lexmark offering relieves customers and their IT staff from the burden of reviewing bids, purchasing, deploying, maintaining, supplying, trouble-shooting, and securing a print fleet and print infrastructure.
The Office Business group’s revenue was up, due to higher sales of color copier/MFPs – primarily sales of high-speed color models – along with revenue contributions from the company’s IT services solutions.
This week, we saw a host of office-imaging companies based in Japan report results for their fiscal years that ended...
Ricoh Company of Tokyo, Japan, today reported results for its fiscal year that ended on March 31, 2019. Net sales......
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