Firmware Case Against Epson Dismissed
A class-action lawsuit filed against Epson in October 2019 alleging that the firm’s printer-firmware update blocked use of third-party ink......
Epson / HP / Imaging Supplies / Legal Proceedings
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 14, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2020
A class-action lawsuit filed against Epson in October 2019 alleging that the firm’s printer-firmware update blocked use of third-party ink......
Document Scanning / Epson / Featured Posts / HP / IT Solutions & Services / Konica Minolta / Market Reports & Forecasts / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 14, 2020
This week we reported on Ricoh Company’s latest financial results – the period consisting of the last nine months of......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 13, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2020
In the following February 6th post, Tuan Tran, president of HP Inc.’s Imaging, Printing and Solutions Business, discusses IDC’s latest......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 12, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2020
On February 11th, HP Inc. announced that it will present a live audio webcast of a conference call to review......
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 12, 2020 · Last modified February 28, 2020
Shipments of 3D printers designed for industrial applications and priced at $100,000 and higher were up by 8 percent in......
“We continue to … believe that the debt load of the combined entity would be burdensome.”
Canon / HP / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 10, 2020 · Last modified February 17, 2020
According to research conducted by International Data Corporation (IDC), the Western European printer and multifunction (MFP) market declined by 8.2......
Canon / Epson / Featured Posts / Financial News / Fuji Xerox / HP / News / Ricoh / Sharp / Toshiba / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 7, 2020
Depending on the severity of the Coronavirus, Japanese companies, as well as HP Inc., Xerox, and Lexmark – are all now vulnerable to disruptions in their supply chains and sales in China, a key market, because of the crisis.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 3, 2020 · Last modified February 24, 2020
In a CNBC interview, Hewlett-Packard Enterprise (HPE) CEO Antonio Neri recently commented on Xerox’s bid to acquire HP Inc. for......
3D Printing / Canon / Epson / HP / OKI / Ricoh / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 31, 2020 · Last modified February 4, 2020
At HP Inc.’s next shareholders’ meeting – the date of which it hasn’t yet been announced – HP shareholders will......
Acquisitions / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 29, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
In the battle for the hearts and minds of HP shareholders, HP Inc., which is the target of a Xerox-Carl......
While enhancing its home and office offerings, HP also continues to move outside of these markets to pursue disruption in other industries – including industrial and commercial 2D printing, and industrial 3D-printing.
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2020 · Last modified February 3, 2020
The first of these is of course the U.S. presidential election to held on the first Tuesday of November. For......
Featured Posts / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 24, 2020 · Last modified January 29, 2020
“Due to Mr. Icahn’s ownership position (in both Xerox and HP), he would disproportionately benefit from an acquisition of HP by Xerox at a price that undervalues HP.”
“We believe HP shareholders will be better served by a new slate of independent directors who understand the challenges of operating a global enterprise and appreciate the value that can be created by realizing the synergies of a combination with Xerox.”
Acquisitions / HP / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published January 22, 2020 · Last modified January 23, 2020
HP has twice rejected a $33 billion acquisition offer from Xerox, stating that the the offer, which amounts to $22 per share, undervalues it.
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