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Featured Posts / Financial News / HP / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 27, 2018 · Last modified March 1, 2018
“We have now created a larger print family, which will help us address the $55 billion A3 market opportunity along with adding capabilities and revenue in A4,” said Weisler. “The integration efforts and key initiatives are on track. We are joining teams, combining our product portfolios, on boarding new partners, rationalizing SKUs, and streamlining processes.”
Legal Proceedings / News / Patent-Infringement
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 27, 2018 · Last modified March 1, 2018
In late 2017, Canon sued Kostland for infringement of Canon’s U.S. Patent No. 9,581,958 B2, based on Kostland’s sales of infringing toner cartridges under the name “4Benefit,” including sales made through Amazon.com.
Mergers & Acquisitions / News / Xerox
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 27, 2018 · Last modified March 7, 2018
Fuji Xerox is Xerox and Fujifilm’s five-decade-old joint copier/MFP venture that focuses on the Asia-Pacific region, which Icahn and Deason argue has a previously undisclosed “crown jewel” lock-up right that gives Fujifilm control over Xerox’s intellectual property and manufacturing rights in the Asia-Pacific market if Xerox sells a 30-percent stake to another suitor, according to Deason’s lawsuit.
Document Scanning / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 27, 2018 · Last modified March 6, 2018
Auto preview provides users with nine images of various image-quality options for each document scanned. Users can then select the best image, choose these settings for the rest of the documents being scanned, or adjust for each subsequent document.
Canon / Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Large Format / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 26, 2018 · Last modified March 7, 2018
New features provided by the ONYX software include faster RIP and data-transfer speeds with optimized color calculations across all applications.
Commentary / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 23, 2018 · Last modified March 8, 2018
This week, the Xerox-Fuji Xerox merger saga continued with a back-and-forth campaign designed to sway Xerox shareholders to either vote...
Financial News / News / Ricoh
by Terry Wirth
by Terry Wirth · Published February 22, 2018 · Last modified April 10, 2018
Ricoh MAY record losses for its U.S. distributor Ikon Office Solutions.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 22, 2018 · Last modified February 27, 2018
HP Indigo ElectroInk Vivid Pink and HP Indigo ElectroInk Vivid Green, are a new set of brighter inks for high-end photo applications, including wedding photography, allow printers to print more vibrant pink, green, and blue shades.
Acquisitions / IT Solutions & Services / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 22, 2018 · Last modified March 7, 2018
Konica Minolta today announced the asset acquisition of VioPoint, Inc. for an undisclosed sum. VioPoint is based in Auburn Hills, Michigan,...
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 22, 2018 · Last modified February 27, 2018
Canon’s CARS-T program consists of closed-loop recycling that involves collecting and re-using plastic extracted from used toner cartridges that is then used as the raw material for new toner cartridges.
Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 22, 2018 · Last modified March 14, 2018
Worldwide market relatively flat, but inkjet sees 3.3 percent shipment growth.
Commercial & Production Printing / Inkjet / Market Reports & Forecasts / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 21, 2018 · Last modified April 11, 2018
Canon reports sales growth of 14.9 percent for past 12 months in the Americas.
Cloud / Managed Print & Document Services / News / Security
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 21, 2018 · Last modified February 22, 2018
Xerox reported today that U.S. federal government agencies can soon hire Xerox knowing its Managed Print Services (MPS) solutions have...
Commercial & Production Printing / Konica Minolta / New Products / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 21, 2018 · Last modified February 27, 2018
The firm sees continuing demand for color, as well as black-and-white production printing.
Featured Posts / Mergers & Acquisitions / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 20, 2018 · Last modified February 22, 2018
The two investors published a fifth letter to Xerox shareholders, again seeking to urge them to reject the proposed Fuji Xerox deal.
Commercial & Production Printing / HP / Inkjet / News
by Kathleen Wirth · Published February 20, 2018 · Last modified February 22, 2018
More shrewd moves by HP as package and label printing is a growing segment.
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