Canon Enters Consumer Hand-Held Photo-Printer Market with New IVY
The new Canon IVY printer uses ZINK Zero Ink Technology from Canon partner ZINK, and prints in full color without requiring ink cartridges.
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Deason, Icahn, Urge Xerox Partnership with HP, Apple, Others, Monetization of IP
On April 17th, activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason, seeking to stop Fujifilm’s acquisition of Xerox for $6.1 billion and the creation of a new combined Xerox-Fuji Xerox, released a detailed presentation, Rescuing and Revitalizing an American Icon, that presents alternatives to the proposed deal.
Xerox Awarded Public-Sector Contract for Supplying Printers, Copier, MPS, Document-Services
The agreement is said to make it simple for agencies to purchase Xerox offerings ranging from single-function desktop printers, to high-end digital presses, managed print services (MPS), software offerings, centralized print services, and workflow automation solutions. The National IPA agreement extends through February 2021.
Icahn, Deason, Accuse Fujifilm, Xerox CEO of Deceiving Xerox Board
In the letter, the two investors, who together hold approximately 15 percent of Xerox shares, state that “Both the substance of the proposed value-destroying transaction and the conflict-tainted process by which it was hatched are an insult to long-suffering Xerox shareholders and make a mockery of well-established corporate governance norms.”
Canon Wins Injunction Against Toner-Cartridge Seller
Continuing to enforce its imaging-supplies patents across the globe, Canon Inc. of Tokyo, Japan, today announced the conclusion of a patent-infringement lawsuit.
New Epson WorkForce Pro ET-8700 Features Two Years’ Worth of Ink, New Compact Design
The WorkForce Pro ET-8700 features Epson’s innovative Replaceable Ink Pack System (RIPS) technology in a new compact form factor, with up to two years of ink included in the box – enough to print up to 16,000 black pages (based on average monthly print volumes of about 450 pages) and 11,000 color pages.
Lexmark Focuses on Faster Print and Scan Speeds, Higher Toner Yields, and More with New A4 Models
In an online Webinar, Lexmark executives noted that the firm’s primary focus with the new models, which are for small and mid-size work groups, were faster print and scan speeds; easy-access service items; tablet-like touchscreen; and higher toner yields – up to 25,000 pages.
Other Copier Company Said to Have Been Considering Merger with Xerox
In Deason’s complaint, he refers to the president of another company making an inquiry about “combining” with Xerox.
Dell Revamps Printer Strategy
“The printing industry has been through a continued decline and we see a consolidation of key players.”
Deason Alleges Xerox CEO Disregarded Board in Pursuing Fujifilm Deal
The battle between Xerox and activist investors Carl Icahn and Darwin Deason has become even more acrimonious, with new amendments to a Deason lawsuit alleging that Xerox CEO Jeff Jacobson pursued a deal with Fujifilm even after Xerox’s board advised him to stop negotiations.
HP Inc., GE Additive, and EOS Lead 3D-Printer Revenue Growth
The personal 3D-printing market was dominated by XYZprinting, Monoprice and rising Prusa Research and Wanhao.
Printer Sales Down Six Percent in Western Europe
HP also registered a very strong increase in market share for A3 business inkjets following the company’s acquisition of Samsung’s printer business early in fourth-quarter 2017.
HP Launches Piazza Print-to-Order Book-Publishing Service
At the London Book Fair today, HP Inc. introduced HP Piazza, a set of cloud-based services that provide print-to-order, print-on-demand......
HP Launches New A3 PageWide MFPs with Document Finishing, Expands Printer Security, and More
HP also announced that, following its acquisition of Samsung’s printer business in November 2017, its Suwon, Korea, location is now officially named “HP Printing Korea.”
HP Adds Independent Dealer ImageNet Consulting for HP A3 Copier/MFPs
HP Inc. reported today that it’s partnering with ImageNet Consulting to drive growth for HP A3 copier/MFPs with HP Smart......
Canon Named Worldwide Leader in High-Volume Inkjet Market
Canon Solutions America’s Production Print Solutions division operates as the U.S. sales channel for the Océ VarioPrint i-series, Océ ColorStream 6000, and, most recently, the Océ ProStream Series.
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