Worldwide Printer and Copier/MFP Shipments and Value Show Growth
Worldwide shipments of hardcopy peripherals grew 1.2 percent year-over-year to 21.2 million units in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22)…
Worldwide shipments of hardcopy peripherals grew 1.2 percent year-over-year to 21.2 million units in the third quarter of 2022 (3Q22)…
Canon / Featured Posts / HP / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published December 2, 2022
Among the latest financial reports from document-imaging companies was one trend that was perhaps entirely predictable…
“The reality is that both PC and tablet makers will struggle in the coming months as not only are volumes expected to decline, but so will average selling prices.”
Of note was Commercial Print business improved, while Home Print segment declined, as expected.
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 28, 2022
Market sees especially strong sales of ink-tank models, and Brother International gains market share.
Announces cost-savings plan, layoffs.
“Our goal from the beginning has been to buy high-quality companies that line up with UBEO’s customer-centric philosophy…”
Solutions are tailored not just for linking together employees in different remote office locations, but also in particular, connecting employees at home offices.
Brother / Canon / Epson / HP / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published November 15, 2022
Some printer/copier companies continue to struggle to meet demand due to low product inventory.
Company reports on new additive-manufacturing applications and previews new Jet Fusion 5400 Series.
The good news is that most companies are reporting improvements for their latest quarters, but we are still in wait-and-see mode when it comes to complete recovery.
“Hybrid work is here to stay, and we are excited to strengthen our portfolio of Zoom Rooms systems powered by Poly and HP to deliver true meeting happiness.”
“The CHIPS Act gives us an opportunity to look at ways we can bring back some of the investments we’ve made overseas and bring those back…”
Workforce solutions are said to represent a $120 billion segment opportunity as companies invest in technology for the hybrid workplace.
HP is streamlining its digital printing activities in Israel by making Scitex part of the HP Indigo Division.
Professional, Design, and Personal 3D printers also see shipment increases, while Japan’s 3D-printer presence grows,
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